From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri May 23 06:05:43 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id GAA19173 for hackers-outgoing; Fri, 23 May 1997 06:05:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from florence.pavilion.net (mailrelay1.pavilion.net [194.242.128.25]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id GAA19165 for ; Fri, 23 May 1997 06:05:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from joe@localhost) by florence.pavilion.net (8.8.5/8.8.5) id OAA01482; Fri, 23 May 1997 14:05:05 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: <19970523140504.34429@pavilion.net> Date: Fri, 23 May 1997 14:05:04 +0100 From: Josef Karthauser To: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Named -- Specifying addresses to bind to. References: <19970523132735.07356@pavilion.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.69 In-Reply-To: ; from Daniel O'Callaghan on Fri, May 23, 1997 at 11:03:04PM +1000 Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, May 23, 1997 at 11:03:04PM +1000, Daniel O'Callaghan wrote: > > > On Fri, 23 May 1997, Josef Karthauser wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > We've got a bit of a problem with a named process. We run named on > > our virtual web server (now FreeBSD2.2.2). This has a whole class > > C of ip addresses and named tries to bind to them all. This is a bit > > excessive!! > > > > I've now patched named so that it can take a flag which specifies an > > IP address to bind to. Is there anyway that this functionallity could > > be make official? (So that it doesn't break on the next cvsup!) > > All you have to do is start named before the aliases. > > Danny Which it doesn't do in the new /etc/rc* files. :( BTW I want it to bind to one of the aliases. It doesn't matter if it also binds to the network address of the card. Joe -- Josef Karthauser Technical Manager Email: joe@pavilion.net Pavilion Internet plc. [Tel: +44 1273 607072 Fax: +44 1273 607073]