Problem with check_ping

[Marc Powell]

----Original Message----
From: Andreas Ericsson [mailto:ae at op5.se]
Sent: Monday, August 16, 2004 6:48 AM
To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Problem with check_ping

> Marc Powell wrote:
> > It looks like /bin/ping isn't executable as the nagios user.
> > You probably need to just suid it to root --
> > 
> > chmod u+s /bin/ping
> > chmod 644 /bin/ping
> > 
> 
> Except that 755 is the proper permissions. You can do it as chmod
> 4755 /bin/ping instead of running it twice if you like. 
> 

Of course you're absolutely correct. I have no idea what I was thinking.
Working with too many spamassassin cf files over the weekend I guess...

--
Marc


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