From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 3 02:53:39 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EA38D16A4CF for ; Tue, 3 Feb 2004 02:53:38 -0800 (PST) Received: from dhumketu.homeunix.net (dialpool-210-214-64-163.maa.sify.net [210.214.64.163]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C2F6043D2F for ; Tue, 3 Feb 2004 02:53:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from freebsd@dhumketu.cjb.net) Received: (qmail 482 invoked by uid 1000); 3 Feb 2004 10:29:19 -0000 Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2004 15:59:19 +0530 From: Shantanoo To: stan Message-ID: <20040203102919.GA451@dhumketu.homeunix.net> Mail-Followup-To: stan , Edmund Craske , Free BSD Questions list References: <20040130193155.GA27927@teddy.fas.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040130193155.GA27927@teddy.fas.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Organization: Hmmm... I dunno X-OS: FreeBSD 4.9-STABLE i386 cc: Edmund Craske cc: Free BSD Questions list Subject: Re: Using bind9, instead of the default bind8 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 03 Feb 2004 10:53:39 -0000 +++ stan [freebsd] [30-01-04 14:31 -0500]: | On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 04:52:12PM -0000, Edmund Craske wrote: | > There's something wrong with the rc.conf stuff for named if you install the bind9 port over the base bind8 (by doing a make | > -DPORT_REPLACES_BASE_BIND9 install clean in dns/bind9) because of differences in command line arguments. Of course, you could just | > work it out and hash it together, or leave the base bind8 alone entirely and install bind9 as a separate port... It doesn't really | > matter either way, just make sure you're executing the bind9 named instead of the bind8 one. | > | | Thnaks for the advice. | | I found the startup flags issue. it's as simple as not needing the "-g | bind". Only the -u bind is allowd. | | I suppose I should make an effort to run this chrooted. Given that I did | specify the DPORT_REPLACES_BASE_BIND9 optin, would the correct palce tp | chroot be /etc/namedb? | | -- | "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve | neither liberty nor safety." | -- Benjamin Franklin | | ------------------------------ following is the line from /etc/defaults/rc.conf named_program="/usr/sbin/named" Now in your rc.conf file change the path. Shantanoo