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## Capabilities

`mctpd` requires the `CAP_NET_BIND_SERVICE` and `CAP_NET_ADMIN` capabilites to run.
`mctpd` requires the `CAP_NET_BIND_SERVICE`, `CAP_NET_ADMIN` and `CAP_NET_RAW` capabilites to run.
If the service is not running as root these should be added to the `AmbientCapabilities`
setting in the service's config.
If the target platform has the `libcap` library available,
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