Re: chroot /var/run permissions

2013-08-30 Thread Edwin Lee
Hi John, Perhaps you could try to chown directory /var/named to named drwxrwx--- 3 named named Edwin Lee - Original Message - From: jo...@primebuchholz.com To: bind-users@lists.isc.org Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2013 2:38:11 AM Subject: chroot /var/run permissions Greetings, I'm

Re: chroot /var/run permissions

2013-08-28 Thread Carsten Strotmann
Hello John, jo...@primebuchholz.com writes: What I am I missing here? /var/named/var/run and /var/named/var/run/named have group write permissions, so it seems it *shouldn't* be complaining, and the resulting files should've been owned by named, shouldn't they? If you are running

chroot /var/run permissions

2013-08-27 Thread johnh
Greetings, I'm upgrading my bind installation on one of my hosts, and everything seems to be working properly although I'm getting a permissions error/warning in the log on startup: Aug 27 14:24:45 flotsam named[13746]: Required root permissions to open '/var/run/named.pid'. Aug 27 14:24:45

Re: chroot /var/run permissions

2013-08-27 Thread Mark Andrews
/var/run/named.pid and /var/run/named/session.key need to be writable by named. Additionally their parent directories need to be writable by named so the files can be removed on shutdown. The files are not writable by named. -rw-r--r-- 1 root named6 Aug 27 14:35 named.pid

Re: chroot /var/run permissions

2013-08-27 Thread Edward DeLargy
John, You should see if your full root on the box what permissions named has as a group and what the (bind/named) user has. If your running some restricting permissions via the sudoers you may need to lighten up to 775 from the chroot'd directory down giving the ownership the named group