Harald Welte has submitted this change and it was merged.

Change subject: abisip-find: Improve use information output
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abisip-find: Improve use information output

Interestingly, SO_BINDTODEVICE used to bind to a specific iface
requires root permissions. However, the same target can be accomplished
by binding to a local IP addr set on the target interface, which doesn't
require root permissions in this case.

Change-Id: Ie123c45005d68b186cb06538f7bd31f3b2513007
---
M src/ipaccess/abisip-find.c
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Approvals:
  Harald Welte: Looks good to me, approved
  Jenkins Builder: Verified



diff --git a/src/ipaccess/abisip-find.c b/src/ipaccess/abisip-find.c
index 03f579b..21ed50e 100644
--- a/src/ipaccess/abisip-find.c
+++ b/src/ipaccess/abisip-find.c
@@ -436,9 +436,11 @@
 
        handle_options(argc, argv);
 
-       if (!cmdline_opts.ifname)
-               fprintf(stdout, "- You might need to specify the outgoing\n"
-                       "  network interface, e.g. ``%s eth0''\n", argv[0]);
+       if (!cmdline_opts.ifname && !cmdline_opts.bind_ip)
+               fprintf(stdout, "- You might need to specify the outgoing 
network interface,\n"
+                       "  e.g. ``%s eth0'' (requires root permissions),\n"
+                       "  or alternatively use -b to bind to the source 
address\n"
+                       "  assigned to that interface\n", argv[0]);
        if (!cmdline_opts.list_view)
                fprintf(stdout, "- You may find the --list-view option 
convenient.\n");
        else if (cmdline_opts.send_interval >= cmdline_opts.list_view_timeout)

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Gerrit-MessageType: merged
Gerrit-Change-Id: Ie123c45005d68b186cb06538f7bd31f3b2513007
Gerrit-PatchSet: 2
Gerrit-Project: osmo-bsc
Gerrit-Branch: master
Gerrit-Owner: Pau Espin Pedrol <pes...@sysmocom.de>
Gerrit-Reviewer: Harald Welte <lafo...@gnumonks.org>
Gerrit-Reviewer: Jenkins Builder

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