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06-04-2008, 04:13 PM	#1
watcher69b Member Registered: Nov 2007 Location: /home/watcher69b Distribution: RH, Fedora & CentOS Posts: 552 Rep:	vpnc as a normal user if i run vpnc as a normal user i get ./vpnc: binding to 0.0.0.0:500: Permission denied if i run it as root it works fine. any ideas where i need to add permissions?

06-05-2008, 02:34 PM	#2
watcher69b Member Registered: Nov 2007 Location: /home/watcher69b Distribution: RH, Fedora & CentOS Posts: 552 Original Poster Rep:	i guess i will have to answer my own question... maybe i will try rm / that should fix it...

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