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FrontRangeHosting PING Error – icmp open socket: Operation not permitted

Today, I’m configuring my FrontRangeHosting which is unused for a while using Minstall 2.5.7.
Using Debian 6 32bit and 64bit, I can not ping except as root, and always get this error message :


To fix this issue, we have to run this command as root :

Now if we run ping as user other than root, it will work  🙂

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