Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2001 13:14:21 -0700 From: Gregory Neil Shapiro <gshapiro@FreeBSD.org> To: Matt Dillon <dillon@earth.backplane.com> Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc/defaults rc.conf src/etc/mtree BSD.var.dist src/etc/namedb named.conf Message-ID: <15237.25629.984833.498036@horsey.gshapiro.net> In-Reply-To: <200108231645.f7NGjYe86993@earth.backplane.com> References: <ache@nagual.pp.ru> <20010823174457.A27360@nagual.pp.ru> <200108231413.f7NEDvg71094@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org> <20010823185515.A28168@nagual.pp.ru> <200108231645.f7NGjYe86993@earth.backplane.com>
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dillon> I like the idea of, finally, invoking named in a sandbox. I don't dillon> understand why the pidfile location has to change, though. named dillon> creates its pidfile as root before it setuid's itself. That is true. However, then the pid file can not be updated on an `ndc reload` or a HUP: Aug 20 19:23:22 horsey named[326]: reconfiguring nameserver Aug 20 19:23:22 horsey named[326]: couldn't create pid file '/var/run/named.pid' Then you end up with a stale, unreliable pid file. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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