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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!enews.sgi.com!news.sgi.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!mindspring!psinntp!pubxfer.news.psi.net!dan.emsphone.com!dan From: Dan Nelson <dan@dan.emsphone.com> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Just installed 2.2-GAMMA Date: 13 Mar 1997 04:51:03 GMT Organization: Executive Marketing Services, Inc. Lines: 16 Message-ID: <5g813n$9d0@client2.news.psi.net> References: <5g4b3o$57b@ultra.exodus.net> <5g4ct4$qqo@plains.nodak.edu> <5g573u$kh2@ultra.exodus.net> Reply-To: dnelson@emsphone.com (Dan Nelson) NNTP-Posting-Host: 199.67.51.101 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Newsreader: TIN [UNIX 1.3 unoff BETA 970309; i386 FreeBSD 2.2-ALPHA] Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:37021 Rajesh Raman <rajesh@no.such.domain> wrote: > Mark Tinguely (tinguely@plains.nodak.edu) wrote: > : In article <5g4b3o$57b@ultra.exodus.net>, > : Rajesh Raman <rajesh@no.such.domain> wrote: > : >I installed 2.2-GAMMA a week ago. I can't "ping localhost". sendto() > : >returns a "Permission denied" error. > : > : is your /sbin/ping suid to root? > > Yes. It is. Next question: have you enabled IPFIREWALL in the kernel without adding entries to rc.firewall? Ipfw defaults to 'deny everything'. -Dan Nelson dnelson@emsphone.com