-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ghe wrote:
> On one of my servers, bind9 has started running as root; it won't start > from init.d (permission denied when it tries to open its pid file -- > Webmin or the CL start it, but it runs as root); and it can't update > slave zones because it can't write to the zone file directories (unless > I change the permissions to 777). > > As far as I know, all the files except the named config and zone files > are from the bind9 package. > > I apparently did something, inadvertently, to make this happen. And I > can't figure out what. Anybody got any ideas what I might have done? No it isn't -- it was root because I didn't start it from init.d. I changed the line in the init script that set the pid directory permissions from 776 to 777, and init.d/bind9 will start it. But the group is 'powerdev' ... Never mind. /etc/group was bent. It was putting user bind into group powerdev instead of bind... - -- Glenn English [email protected] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.8 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAknTq8sACgkQ04yQfZbbTLZ7jQCgh4nyuPr0vPCWq79WZFynXfMq yTEAoLYOQlQDY4rh+W7uvId4eNqU63H3 =BzHh -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
