--- src/dosext/net/net/ipx.c	Fri Jul 19 02:04:37 2002
+++ src/dosext/net/net/ipx.c	Thu Aug  1 17:30:44 2002
@@ -443,17 +443,14 @@
   }
 
   opt = 1;
-  /* turn on socket debugging */
-  if (debug_level('n')) {
+  /* turn on socket debugging - requires root! */
+  if (debug_level('n') && can_do_root_stuff) {
     enter_priv_on();
-    if (setsockopt(sock, SOL_SOCKET, SO_DEBUG, &opt, sizeof(opt)) == -1) {
-      leave_priv_setting();
+    if (setsockopt(sock, SOL_SOCKET, SO_DEBUG, &opt, sizeof(opt)) == -1)
       n_printf("IPX: could not set socket option for debugging: %s.\n", strerror(errno));
-      /* I can't think of anything else to return */
-      return (RCODE_SOCKET_TABLE_FULL);
-    }
     leave_priv_setting();
   }
+
   opt = 1;
   /* Permit broadcast output */
   enter_priv_on();