[Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#1111349: monitoring-plugins-basic: check_icmp needs capabilities

Bernhard Geier geierb+debianbugs at geierb.de
Sun Aug 17 09:31:24 BST 2025


Package: monitoring-plugins-basic
Version: 2.4.0-3
Severity: normal

Dear Maintainer,

check_icmp does not work on Trixie for non-root users, as special capabilties are required to send ICMP packages.
Please consider adding the required capabilities, e.g. setcap cap_net_raw+ep /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_icmp



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