Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2001 17:44:35 +0100 From: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org> To: Charlie Root <root@aldan.algebra.com> Cc: Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>, "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru>, Jun Kuriyama <kuriyama@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, brian@freebsd-services.com, brian@freebsd-services.com Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc/defaults rc.conf src/etc/mtree BSD.var.dist src/etc/namedb named.conf Message-ID: <200108231644.f7NGiZg74042@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org> In-Reply-To: Message from Charlie Root <root@aldan.algebra.com> of "Thu, 23 Aug 2001 12:32:14 EDT." <200108231632.f7NGWEo55019@aldan.algebra.com>
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> > > > Change pidfile location to /var/run/named/pid.
>
> Yes! I'd also suggest moving the sandbox into /var/db/named ...
>
> > > Is it discussed or I miss something? We already have an option to
> > > run it in bind sandbox, but as non-default option. Some functions
> > > not works in bind sandbox, I don't remember exactly at this moment.
> >
> > named won't be able to listen on interface addresses that are not
> > configured when named is invoked. This can break name services on a
> > dialup server quite badly.
>
> How about putting the named.restart (if rc.conf says named_enable is
> YES) into ppp-linkup by default? The named_enable=YES should also be an
> indication not to mess with /etc/resolv.conf by default, BTW :-)
The commands in ppp.linkup are run as the uid of the user that ran
ppp, not necessarily uid 0.
> -mi
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