Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2004 23:09:06 -0500 From: "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <kdk@daleco.biz> To: jmlewis@dslextreme.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: random device settings on bind9 Message-ID: <4150FAE2.3080709@daleco.biz> In-Reply-To: <13da0a2fd30a4b320a41920a.20040921204428.wzyrjvf@www.dslextreme.com> References: <13da0a2fd30a4b320a41920a.20040921204428.wzyrjvf@www.dslextreme.com>
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Joshua Lewis wrote: >I have set up bind 9.2.3 on 4.10. I followed the instructions for setting >up random as per the instructions at the end of the bind install. > >the instructions say to add the rndc-key in my namd.conf. I was wondering >if that is a good idea? Doesn't this file get quarried by people on the >Internet. So am I basically just showing my secret key to everyone? > > >Thank you, >Joshua Lewis > > > Well, what's available to the Internet is the information in the zone files, not the daemon's configuration file, so I'd think you'd be safe. YMMV. KDK
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