[Xorp-users] Cannot find capability config for user root

Jeff Mitchell jmitchell at ll.mit.edu
Fri Jan 28 15:28:39 PST 2011


On 01/28/2011 06:13 PM, Ben Greear wrote:
> On 01/28/2011 03:08 PM, Jeff Mitchell wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I just set up xorp on some new machines and it seems to work very well
>> when I start it up with a configuration file at /etc/xorp/xorp.conf.
>> However, when I try to do "configure" from xorpsh, I get:
>>
>> ERROR: You do not have permission for this operation, token:
>> 0xorpsh-19303-nrm-rtr1****************62eef9d0db86a27dc1a2fd93d6 29752
>> reason: Cannot find capability: config in user: root (0).
>>
>> Does anyone know how to fix/get around this?
>
> Probably you need to set up your xorp user&  group.
>
> Please take a look at the xorp_install.bash script in the
> xorp/ dir in the git repository...

Whoulda thunk.

Thanks much,
Jeff



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