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Date:      Mon, 1 Sep 2008 15:31:37 +0200
From:      Stefan Bethke <stb@lassitu.de>
To:        Alex Goncharov <alex-goncharov@comcast.net>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: named mystery -- error: dumping master file: master/tmp-wTjhUzoix6
Message-ID:  <9B5F3198-4C3E-4FDE-B9BC-2C67B0B82CEC@lassitu.de>
In-Reply-To: <E1Ka8cJ-000GgI-Um@daland.home>
References:  <E1Ka8cJ-000GgI-Um@daland.home>

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Am 01.09.2008 um 14:34 schrieb Alex Goncharov:

> For quite a while I've been trying to understand how to work around
> this little annoyance: named periodically writes
>
>  dumping master file: master/tmp-dnbiuWrKNQ: open: permission denied
>
> to `/var/log/message'.
>
> Sure, I thought -- out of the box the `master' directory doesn't give
> write permission to user bind

Why is named trying to dump a master zone? The root ownership is  
intentional: since named is only serving these zones, not receiving or  
updating them, the files are not writeable by the bind user.


Stefan

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