Date: Tue, 16 May 2000 13:00:10 +0100 From: User Datagram Protocol <udp@closed-networks.com> To: Frank Tobin <ftobin@uiuc.edu> Subject: Re: pid file for named Message-ID: <20000516130010.K2139@closed-networks.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005160634430.21765-100000@srh0902.urh.uiuc.edu>; from ftobin@uiuc.edu on Tue, May 16, 2000 at 06:48:05AM -0500 References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005160634430.21765-100000@srh0902.urh.uiuc.edu>
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On Tue, May 16, 2000 at 06:48:05AM -0500, Frank Tobin wrote:
> One often wishes to run daemons such as named under other users, e.g.,
> bind:bind. In order to allow bind to write out zones and associated fun
> stuff correctly, one then does a
>
> chmod -R bind:bind /etc/named
>
> However, the pid file, /var/run/named.pid, which named tries to write out
...
I agree, for pre-jail FreeBSD versions, but the use of a jail would make it
a bit of a moot point, wouldn't it?
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