Re(2): Ping: CreateAndConfigICMP: kEINVALErr
Re(2): Ping: CreateAndConfigICMP: kEINVALErr
- Subject: Re(2): Ping: CreateAndConfigICMP: kEINVALErr
- From: Jens Bauer <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2002 02:41:43 +0100
Hi Bryan,
On Sun, 10 Feb, 2002, Bryan Christianson <email@hidden> wrote:
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>Whenever I call the CreateAndConfigICMP, I get a kEINVALErr returned (-
3221):
{snip}
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>My code is an XTra for MacroMedia Director, which means it's in a shared
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>library.
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>Does anyone know why this error-code is returned to me ?
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>Unfortunately I couldn't isolate the bug, to find out if it's the
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>OTOpenEndpoint or OTBind that fails, if needed, I will try this monday.
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If this is OS X, then the program must be running setuid(0), i.e.
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have root permissions, to be able to open a raw endpoint. See
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discussions from about 6 weeks ago on this issue.
Sorry, I forgot to let you know that it's under Mac OS 8.6 this happens.
I am not sure whether it works on Mac OS 9; I'll try investigating this
further when I get access to the test-machine.
Love,
Jens
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Jens Bauer, Faster Software.
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