From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Mar 10 17:47:50 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9950A37B404 for ; Mon, 10 Mar 2003 17:47:48 -0800 (PST) Received: from probsd.org (cpe-066-056-233-145.ec.rr.com [66.56.233.145]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6C96A43F75 for ; Mon, 10 Mar 2003 17:47:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ms@probsd.org) Received: from probsd.org (probsd.org [192.168.1.4]) by probsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B83DD4695F for ; Mon, 10 Mar 2003 20:57:45 -0500 (EST) Received: from 192.168.1.4 (SquirrelMail authenticated user ms) by webmail.probsd.org with HTTP; Mon, 10 Mar 2003 20:57:45 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <1086.192.168.1.4.1047347865.squirrel@webmail.probsd.org> Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 20:57:45 -0500 (EST) Subject: difficulties with BIND going from 8.* to 9.* From: "Michael Sharp" To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.0 RC2a MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 X-Priority: 3 Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I decided today it was time to install bind9 from ports and I am have having some issues I need help with. Under 8.* I started BIND with the -u bind -g bind flags and a sockstat -4 showed named running as user bind. However, in 9.* I understand the -u bind flag is enough, but the server fails to start since it can open /var/run/named.pid. If I simply run the server with no -u flag, the server starts fine ( except denote below ). Although BIND is running in a jail() by itself, I'd still like for the server to run non-root. Also, I am getting these two warning in /var/log/messages even though the server runs and answers queries: 1. Mar 10 20:32:13 darken named[796]: couldn't add command channel 127.0.0.1#953: not found 2. Mar 10 20:32:13 darken named[796]: dns_master_load: /usr/local/etc/namedb/192.168.0.in-addr.arpa.conf:1: extra input text Mar 10 20:32:13 darken named[796]: zone 0.168.192.in-addr.arpa/IN: loading master file /usr/local/etc/namedb/192.168.0.in-addr.arpa.conf: extra input text It is also important to note that I am using the same named.conf and zone files I did under 8.* Michael To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message