From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jul 9 13:49:46 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A2E26106564A for ; Sat, 9 Jul 2011 13:49:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dan@buildingonline.com) Received: from capistrano.beach.net (ns.beach.net [12.130.64.129]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D62F8FC0C for ; Sat, 9 Jul 2011 13:49:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.1.227] (host114.beach.net [206.127.77.114]) by capistrano.beach.net (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id p69Dnhs3016381; Sat, 9 Jul 2011 06:49:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dan@buildingonline.com) In-Reply-To: <20110709035430.GA31019@thought.org> References: <20110707180041.GA90387@thought.org> <20110708055837.GA21564@thought.org> <4E16C779.6000607@infracaninophile.co.uk> <2A8AFE06-FC2C-4FCC-A4B1-4FEE8689E958@buildingonline.com> <20110709035430.GA31019@thought.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v753.1) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: <46E4A1B3-12D7-42B1-8D34-4F6B2BEC6693@buildingonline.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Dan Busarow Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2011 07:49:43 -0600 To: Gary Kline X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.753.1) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Gary Kline Subject: Re: DNS and file system messed up... X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 09 Jul 2011 13:49:46 -0000 On Jul 8, 2011, at 9:54 PM, Gary Kline wrote: > On Fri, Jul 08, 2011 at 07:27:12AM -0600, Dan Busarow wrote: >> >> >> Gary, add >> >> named_flags="-c /etc/namedb/named.conf" >> >> to /etc/rc.conf. Or change /etc/namedb/named.conf to the /var >> version if you like/there is no symlink. >> >> Dan >> > > > Dan! I think you fixed something. I haven't figured this > out yet, and would be grateful if you could decode this in > /var/log/messages:: > > > Jul 8 20:39:32 ethic named[83003]: stopping command channel on :: > 1#953 > Jul 8 20:39:32 ethic named[83003]: exiting > Jul 8 20:39:37 ethic named[84090]: starting BIND 9.3.6-P1 > -c /etc/namedb/named.conf -t /var/named -u bind > Jul 8 20:39:37 ethic named[84090]: none:0: open: /etc/rndc.key: > file not found Gary, Theres probably an /etc/rc.conf line to fix these but what I always do is simply symlink /etc/namedb/rndc.key to /etc/rndc.key # ln -s /etc/namedb/rndc.key /etc/rndc.key I actually use rndc.conf on my systems but I think the names and files are interchangeable. Dan > Jul 8 20:39:37 ethic named[84090]: couldn't add command channel > 127.0.0.1#953: file not found > Jul 8 20:39:37 ethic named[84090]: none:0: open: /etc/rndc.key: > file not found > Jul 8 20:39:37 ethic named[84090]: couldn't add command channel :: > 1#953: file not found > Jul 8 20:39:37 ethic named[84090]: the working directory is not > writable > Jul 8 20:39:37 ethic named[84090]: running > > This, after I added your named_flags line into /etc/rc.conf. > Where I get lost is *what* gives me that "none:0" lines?? > I see the same or worse err when I drop in bind98. IIRC, > named does run, but the messages log is fulll of rndc.key > error messages that I just cannot understand. _Now_, having > dropped in your named_flags line, I am seeing something > similar. > > I haved grepped thru the entire /etc/ tree and haven't found > anything that explains where I messed up.... > > Ideas? > > thanks to you or anybody else onlist. > > gary >