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Re: Show Sl0 IP to normal user
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alan Cox)
Wed Apr 17 16:31:49 1996
From: Alan Cox <alan@cymru.net>
To: Nicolas.Sayer@inria.fr (Nicolas Sayer)
Date: Wed, 17 Apr 1996 17:25:52 +0100 (BST)
Cc: basrijn@hacom.nl, linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <199604170731.JAA02201@nsp.inria.fr> from "Nicolas Sayer" at Apr 17, 96 09:31:56 am
> >Both ifconfig and route are root-only :(
Not true. SIOCGIFADDR and the query side of ifconfig are available to all.
Alan