From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 5 17:56:18 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D62016A4CF for ; Tue, 5 Oct 2004 17:56:18 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail2.speakeasy.net (mail2.speakeasy.net [216.254.0.202]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 71C7F43D31 for ; Tue, 5 Oct 2004 17:56:18 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Received: (qmail 10135 invoked from network); 5 Oct 2004 17:56:17 -0000 Received: from dsl027-160-063.atl1.dsl.speakeasy.net (HELO server.baldwin.cx) ([216.27.160.63]) (envelope-sender ) encrypted SMTP for ; 5 Oct 2004 17:56:17 -0000 Received: from [10.50.40.210] (gw1.twc.weather.com [216.133.140.1]) (authenticated bits=0) by server.baldwin.cx (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id i95HuEiu065908; Tue, 5 Oct 2004 13:56:14 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) From: John Baldwin To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2004 13:56:58 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.2 References: <200410051206.02062.mjohnston@skyweb.ca> In-Reply-To: <200410051206.02062.mjohnston@skyweb.ca> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200410051356.59166.jhb@FreeBSD.org> X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on server.baldwin.cx cc: Mark Johnston cc: freebsd-cvs-summary@lists.enderunix.org cc: current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs-src summary for September 28 - October 4 X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2004 17:56:18 -0000 On Tuesday 05 October 2004 01:06 pm, Mark Johnston wrote: > FreeBSD cvs-src summary for 27/09/04 to 04/10/04 > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > BIND now chroot'ed by default > ----------------------------- > Along with the introduction of BIND 9, mentioned `two summaries ago`_, > Doug Barton (dougb) has changed the configuration of named, the system > DNS server, to run in a chroot jail by default. This jail is located > in /var/named. For instructions on converting from the old /etc/namedb > configuration to the new /var/named way, please see `/usr/src/UPDATING`_. > > .. _`two summaries ago`: > http://excel.xl0.org/FreeBSD/20-09-04.html#bind-upgraded-to-version-9-3-0rc >4 .. _`/usr/src/UPDATING`: > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/~checkout~/src/UPDATING?rev=1.365&con >tent-type=text/plain > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/mid.cgi?200409280946.i8S9k0le070558 Minor nit. I think Doug made it so that bind runs in a chroot, but not in a jail(8), so you might want to avoid using the word "jail" here. -- John Baldwin <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve" = http://www.FreeBSD.org