Opened 12 years ago

Closed 12 years ago

#38049 closed defect (invalid)

dsniff @2.3 + RA Socket Error

Reported by: turbominicooper@… Owned by: neverpanic (Clemens Lang)
Priority: Normal Milestone:
Component: ports Version: 2.1.3
Keywords: Cc:
Port: dsniff

Description (last modified by larryv (Lawrence Velázquez))

Mac OSX 10.5,

Xocde 3.1,

X11 XQuartz 2.6.3,

libnet @1.0.2a_4 (active)

libnet11 @1.1.6_2 (active)

libnids @1.24_0+libnet11 (active) 

cooper$ dsniff
libnet_open_raw4(): SOCK_RAW allocation failed: Operation not permitted 
dsniff: nids_init: Bad file descriptor

Change History (3)

comment:1 Changed 12 years ago by larryv (Lawrence Velázquez)

Description: modified (diff)
Keywords: "dsniff" "devel" "sock_raw" "libnet" removed
Owner: changed from macports-tickets@… to cal@…
Summary: dsniff-2.3 + RA Socket Error → dsniff @2.3 + RA Socket Error

Thanks for the ticket. In the future, please Cc relevant port maintainers.

comment:2 Changed 12 years ago by turbominicooper@…

have removed dsniff @2.3 and replaced with dsniff-devel @2.4b1_5

Same problem occurs;

cooper$ dsniff libnet_open_raw4(): SOCK_RAW allocation failed: Operation not permitted

dsniff: nids_init: Bad file descriptor

comment:3 Changed 12 years ago by neverpanic (Clemens Lang)

Resolution: → invalid
Status: new → closed

dsniff needs to create raw sockets and therefore needs super user privileges. Run it with sudo.

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