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authorTobias Brunner <tobias@strongswan.org>2013-06-24 18:22:31 +0200
committerTobias Brunner <tobias@strongswan.org>2013-06-25 17:16:32 +0200
commit41b8546ac0a8c95496d1812f35eefa696cf8212c (patch)
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capabilities: Only plugins that require CAP_NET_ADMIN demand it
The daemon as such does not require this capability.
Diffstat (limited to 'src/libcharon/daemon.c')
-rw-r--r--src/libcharon/daemon.c10
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/src/libcharon/daemon.c b/src/libcharon/daemon.c
index bc0407dc1..1ad80693a 100644
--- a/src/libcharon/daemon.c
+++ b/src/libcharon/daemon.c
@@ -33,10 +33,6 @@
#include <processing/jobs/start_action_job.h>
#include <threading/mutex.h>
-#ifndef CAP_NET_ADMIN
-#define CAP_NET_ADMIN 12
-#endif
-
#ifndef LOG_AUTHPRIV /* not defined on OpenSolaris */
#define LOG_AUTHPRIV LOG_AUTH
#endif
@@ -624,12 +620,6 @@ bool libcharon_init(const char *name)
this = daemon_create(name);
- if (!lib->caps->keep(lib->caps, CAP_NET_ADMIN))
- {
- dbg(DBG_DMN, 1, "libcharon requires CAP_NET_ADMIN capability");
- return FALSE;
- }
-
/* for uncritical pseudo random numbers */
srandom(time(NULL) + getpid());