From owner-freebsd-security Wed Jan 31 15:36:29 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from whistle.com (s205m131.whistle.com [207.76.205.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC05D37B4EC for ; Wed, 31 Jan 2001 15:36:12 -0800 (PST) Received: (from smap@localhost) by whistle.com (8.10.0/8.10.0) id f0VNaCw06510 for ; Wed, 31 Jan 2001 15:36:12 -0800 (PST) Received: from pau-amma.whistle.com( 207.76.205.64) by whistle.com via smap (V2.0) id xma006507; Wed, 31 Jan 2001 15:35:54 -0800 Received: (from dhw@localhost) by pau-amma.whistle.com (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f0VNZrk00415 for freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG; Wed, 31 Jan 2001 15:35:53 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 15:35:53 -0800 (PST) From: David Wolfskill Message-Id: <200101312335.f0VNZrk00415@pau-amma.whistle.com> To: freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD Security Advisory: FreeBSD-SA-01:18.bind In-Reply-To: <200101312327.f0VNRPv20077@earth.backplane.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org >Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 15:27:25 -0800 (PST) >From: Matt Dillon > ndc kill's the original bind and starts a new one as root when you use > 'ndc restart'. So don't do that -- quite. Use "ndc restart -u bind -g bind" instead. (Granted, that's more keystrokes to remember & get wrong.... Maybe if named.pid were structed like sendmail.pid, that would provide a way to automate the process a little better.) Cheers, david -- David Wolfskill dhw@whistle.com UNIX System Administrator Desk: 650/577-7158 TIE: 8/499-7158 Cell: 650/759-0823 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message