Date: Sun, 07 May 2006 15:37:23 -0700 From: Jim Pazarena <fquest@ccstores.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: named / bind on 6.1RC2 Message-ID: <445E76A3.3080105@ccstores.com> In-Reply-To: <445E615E.2020406@ccstores.com> References: <445E615E.2020406@ccstores.com>
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Jim Pazarena wrote:
> something seems to have changed with named on 6.1 compared to 6.0
>
> using defaults named cannot create the /var/run/named.pid file.
> after changing permissions of /var/run to 777, THEN named runs and
> creates a named.pid of: bind:wheel
>
> upon reading I see a "new" rc.conf variable -> named_uid
> I added named_uid="0" , changed /var/run back to defaults 755 ,
> rebooted and named doesn't even attempt to run (nothing in the
> log file).
named_uid="root" works :-(
I never thought to try a "name" rather than a number
>
> I don't need a jail environment, therefore have
> named_chrootdir="" in my rc.conf
>
> can someone please advise where I am going wrong? on 6.0 it just 'works'
>
> Thanks.
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