Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2004 13:56:58 -0400 From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Cc: current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs-src summary for September 28 - October 4 Message-ID: <200410051356.59166.jhb@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <200410051206.02062.mjohnston@skyweb.ca> References: <200410051206.02062.mjohnston@skyweb.ca>
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On Tuesday 05 October 2004 01:06 pm, Mark Johnston wrote: > FreeBSD cvs-src summary for 27/09/04 to 04/10/04 > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > BIND now chroot'ed by default > ----------------------------- > Along with the introduction of BIND 9, mentioned `two summaries ago`_, > Doug Barton (dougb) has changed the configuration of named, the system > DNS server, to run in a chroot jail by default. This jail is located > in /var/named. For instructions on converting from the old /etc/namedb > configuration to the new /var/named way, please see `/usr/src/UPDATING`_. > > .. _`two summaries ago`: > http://excel.xl0.org/FreeBSD/20-09-04.html#bind-upgraded-to-version-9-3-0rc >4 .. _`/usr/src/UPDATING`: > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/~checkout~/src/UPDATING?rev=1.365&con >tent-type=text/plain > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/mid.cgi?200409280946.i8S9k0le070558 Minor nit. I think Doug made it so that bind runs in a chroot, but not in a jail(8), so you might want to avoid using the word "jail" here. -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve" = http://www.FreeBSD.org
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