X-Git-Url: https://git.octo.it/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=src%2Fdns.c;h=be6d0dcb4223684e31c62e51a903ae0f853e83ef;hb=e5e5d99350fa54e22f07b90fbc3102df51565ad9;hp=2c3a90436da56e17196bcdde7ed245ac575d03a9;hpb=73a6f82a63747f088352a61e201beac2d185b2ac;p=collectd.git

diff --git a/src/dns.c b/src/dns.c
index 2c3a9043..be6d0dcb 100644
--- a/src/dns.c
+++ b/src/dns.c
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 #define _BSD_SOURCE
 
 #include "collectd.h"
+
 #include "common.h"
 #include "plugin.h"
 #include "configfile.h"
@@ -34,6 +35,10 @@
 
 #include <pcap.h>
 
+#ifdef HAVE_SYS_CAPABILITY_H
+# include <sys/capability.h>
+#endif
+
 /*
  * Private data types
  */
@@ -210,7 +215,7 @@ static int dns_run_pcap_loop (void)
 {
 	pcap_t *pcap_obj;
 	char    pcap_error[PCAP_ERRBUF_SIZE];
-	struct  bpf_program fp;
+	struct  bpf_program fp = { 0 };
 
 	int status;
 
@@ -237,7 +242,6 @@ static int dns_run_pcap_loop (void)
 		return (PCAP_ERROR);
 	}
 
-	memset (&fp, 0, sizeof (fp));
 	status = pcap_compile (pcap_obj, &fp, "udp port 53", 1, 0);
 	if (status < 0)
 	{
@@ -347,6 +351,20 @@ static int dns_init (void)
 
 	listen_thread_init = 1;
 
+#ifdef HAVE_SYS_CAPABILITY_H
+	if (check_capability (CAP_NET_RAW) != 0)
+	{
+		if (getuid () == 0)
+			WARNING ("dns plugin: Running collectd as root, but the CAP_NET_RAW "
+					"capability is missing. The plugin's read function will probably "
+					"fail. Is your init system dropping capabilities ?");
+		else
+			WARNING ("dns plugin: collectd doesn't have the CAP_NET_RAW capability. "
+					"If you don't want to run collectd as root, try running \"setcap "
+					"cap_net_raw=ep\" on the collectd binary.");
+	}
+#endif
+
 	return (0);
 } /* int dns_init */
 
@@ -390,7 +408,6 @@ static int dns_read (void)
 	unsigned int keys[T_MAX];
 	unsigned int values[T_MAX];
 	int len;
-	int i;
 
 	counter_list_t *ptr;
 
@@ -412,7 +429,7 @@ static int dns_read (void)
 	}
 	pthread_mutex_unlock (&qtype_mutex);
 
-	for (i = 0; i < len; i++)
+	for (int i = 0; i < len; i++)
 	{
 		DEBUG ("dns plugin: qtype = %u; counter = %u;", keys[i], values[i]);
 		submit_derive ("dns_qtype", qtype_str (keys[i]), values[i]);
@@ -428,7 +445,7 @@ static int dns_read (void)
 	}
 	pthread_mutex_unlock (&opcode_mutex);
 
-	for (i = 0; i < len; i++)
+	for (int i = 0; i < len; i++)
 	{
 		DEBUG ("dns plugin: opcode = %u; counter = %u;", keys[i], values[i]);
 		submit_derive ("dns_opcode", opcode_str (keys[i]), values[i]);
@@ -444,7 +461,7 @@ static int dns_read (void)
 	}
 	pthread_mutex_unlock (&rcode_mutex);
 
-	for (i = 0; i < len; i++)
+	for (int i = 0; i < len; i++)
 	{
 		DEBUG ("dns plugin: rcode = %u; counter = %u;", keys[i], values[i]);
 		submit_derive ("dns_rcode", rcode_str (keys[i]), values[i]);