Changeset 50b8d8b for basicnet/netutils/traceroute.xml
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- 05/30/2005 04:25:18 PM (19 years ago)
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basicnet/netutils/traceroute.xml
rbab92281 r50b8d8b 15 15 <sect1 id="traceroute" xreflabel="Traceroute-&traceroute-version;"> 16 16 <?dbhtml filename="traceroute.html"?> 17 17 18 18 <sect1info> 19 19 <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername> 20 20 <date>$Date$</date> 21 21 </sect1info> 22 22 23 23 <title>Traceroute-&traceroute-version;</title> 24 24 25 25 <indexterm zone="traceroute"> 26 26 <primary sortas="a-Traceroute">Traceroute</primary> … … 29 29 <sect2 role="package"> 30 30 <title>Introduction to Traceroute</title> 31 31 32 32 <para>The <application>Traceroute</application> package contains a program 33 33 which is used to display the network route that packets take to reach a … … 35 35 yourself unable to connect to another system, traceroute can help pinpoint 36 36 the problem.</para> 37 37 38 38 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead> 39 39 <itemizedlist spacing="compact"> … … 57 57 </listitem> 58 58 </itemizedlist> 59 59 60 60 </sect2> 61 61 62 62 <sect2 role="installation"> 63 63 <title>Installation of Traceroute</title> … … 69 69 ./configure --prefix=/usr && 70 70 make</userinput></screen> 71 71 72 72 <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para> 73 73 74 74 <screen role='root'><userinput>make install && 75 75 make install-man</userinput></screen> 76 76 77 77 </sect2> 78 78 79 79 <sect2 role="commands"> 80 80 <title>Command Explanations</title> 81 81 82 82 <para><command>sed 's/-o bin/-o root/' Makefile.in</command>: 83 83 Adjusts the <filename>Makefile</filename> so that the program is installed 84 84 with user root instead of user bin (which doesn't exist on a default 85 85 LFS system).</para> 86 87 <para><command>make install</command>: Installs <command>traceroute</command> 86 87 <para><command>make install</command>: Installs <command>traceroute</command> 88 88 with SUID set to <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> in the 89 89 <filename class='directory'>/usr/sbin</filename> directory. This makes it … … 91 91 security, turn off the SUID bit in <command>traceroute</command>'s file permissions 92 92 with the command:</para> 93 93 94 94 <screen role='root'><userinput>chmod -v 0755 /usr/sbin/traceroute</userinput></screen> 95 95 96 96 <para>The risk is that if a security problem such as a buffer overflow was 97 97 ever found in the <application>Traceroute</application> code, a regular user … … 102 102 <command>traceroute</command>, so decide what's right for 103 103 your individual situation.</para> 104 104 105 105 <para>The goal of BLFS is to be completely FHS compliant, so if you do leave the 106 106 <command>traceroute</command> binary SUID <systemitem 107 107 class="username">root</systemitem>, then you should move 108 <filename>traceroute</filename> to <filename class='directory'>/usr/bin</filename> 108 <filename>traceroute</filename> to <filename class='directory'>/usr/bin</filename> 109 109 with the following command:</para> 110 110 111 111 <screen role='root'><userinput>mv -v /usr/sbin/traceroute /usr/bin</userinput></screen> 112 112 113 113 <para>This ensures that the binary is in the path for non-root users.</para> 114 114 115 115 </sect2> 116 116 117 117 <sect2 role="content"> 118 118 <title>Contents</title> … … 122 122 <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle> 123 123 <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle> 124 124 125 125 <seglistitem> 126 126 <seg>traceroute</seg> … … 129 129 </seglistitem> 130 130 </segmentedlist> 131 131 132 132 <variablelist> 133 133 <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead> 134 134 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?> 135 135 <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?> 136 136 137 137 <varlistentry id="traceroute-prog"> 138 138 <term><command>traceroute</command></term> … … 146 146 </listitem> 147 147 </varlistentry> 148 148 149 149 </variablelist> 150 150
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