On Mon, 07 Jul 2008, Andreas Hasenack wrote:

> Any particular reason why ubuntu ships postfix chrooted by default, but
> not bind? The security history of these two differs significantly.
> 
IIRC, chrooted bind breaks various configurations. This was identified as
a significant issue and as of hardy, bind9 comes with an enforcing apparmor
profile by default, which effectivly protects bind9 in much the same way
a chroot would.

Jamie

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