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Re: Show Sl0 IP to normal user -Reply

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Wayne Buttles)
Wed Apr 17 18:53:14 1996

To: LINUX-NET@vger.rutgers.edu
From: "Wayne Buttles" <BUTTLES@inet.champlain.edu>
Date: 	Wed, 17 Apr 1996 16:52:59 -4-1

I think this is a case of them not being in normal user's paths.

Wayne
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From:	Alan Cox (alan)
To:		Nicolas.Sayer@inria.fr
Date:	Wednesday, April 17, 1996  12:25 pm
Subject:	Re: Show Sl0 IP to normal user

> >Both ifconfig and route are root-only :(

Not true. SIOCGIFADDR and the query side of ifconfig are
available to all.

Alan




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