Re: [Ekiga-list] ekiga: could not set TOS field in IP header

[Damien Sandras <dsandras seconix com>]

Le lundi 24 novembre 2008 à 15:16 +1100, Michael Ashley a écrit :
> Hi folks,
> 
> With ekiga-snapshot (ekiga 3.0.0 SVN) on Ubuntu 8.04 I find that ekiga
> can register OK, but when I try the echo test I receive the following
> message (at debug level 1):
> 
> dialer:0xb523db90 RTP_UDP Session 1, could not set TOS field in IP
> header: Operation not permitted.
> 
> My understanding is that I need the CAP_NET_ADMIN capability to set
> TOS, but beats me how to obtain that capability, or why no one else on
> the planet seems to have come across this problem.
> 
> This issue is possibly related to my earlier attempt to compile and run
> ekiga 3.0.1 from sources.

The fact that you can (or can not) set the TOS field should have no
influence on the result of the echo test. It is certainly not mandatory
to have the TOS field set to be able to make a call.
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