Re: DISMAN PING MIB test case question

Bill,

On Thu, Apr 26, 2018, at 6:54 PM, Bill Fenner wrote:
> I do not think the DISMAN PING module builds anywhere but Linux.  I am not
> a fan of the existing implementation since it is synchronous.

Would it be worth it to update RUNFULLTEST or T154dismanpingmib_simple to only run on Linux?

> 
> (I have a from-scratch asynchronous rewrite sitting around languishing that
> I haven't tested anywhere but Linux; raw sockets are pretty notoriously
> incompatible across OSes.  It needs a bit of cleanup and support for
> sending/receiving IPv6 packets...)

Maybe we can revisit this code after 5.8 is released?

> 
>   Bill
> 
> 
> On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 2:01 PM, Keith Mendoza <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > I have a question about what permissions DISMAN PING MIB test case
> > expects. I'm running on a macOS 12.3.4 with --enable-blumenthal-aes
> > --with-openssl=<Path to my OpenSSL 1.0.2o install> --with-defaults. When I
> > run make test as my normal user I get "skipped: Not permitted to create raw
> > sockets". However, when I run make test using "sudo make test" I instead
> > get "skipped: USING_DISMAN_PING_MIB_MODULE is not defined". Should I be
> > running "make test" as root?
> >
> > --
> > Thanks,
> > Keith (pantherse)
> >
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Thanks,
Keith (pantherse)

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