traceroute error :Permission Denied

[Lowell Gilbert]

"abdul" <freebsd at citizensbankng.com> writes:

> Hi all,
> I run 4.7 and I get the following error when I issue a traceroute command :
> 
> traceroute 128.1.100.1
> traceroute to 128.1.100.1 (128.1.100.1), 64 hops max, 44 byte packets
> traceroute: sendto: Permission denied
> 1 traceroute: wrote 128.1.100.1 44 chars, ret=-1
> *traceroute: sendto: Permission denied

Your firewall config doesn't look like you're letting through the UDP
packets that traceroute is sending...