Re: [tlug] named

[Matt Doughty <mdoughty@example.com>]

On Fri, May 24, 2002 at 05:49:09PM +0900, Brett Robson wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Anyone experienced at getting named running? It seems the standard RH set up
> doesn't work.
> 
> I'm trying to get named (9.1.0) running on RH 7.1 , I get the error
> 
> May 24 08:40:29 bandicoot named[4318]: loading configuration from
> '/etc/named.conf'
> May 24 08:40:29 bandicoot named[4318]: /etc/named.conf: open: permission
> denied
> May 24 08:40:29 bandicoot named[4318]: loading configuration: permission
> denied
> May 24 08:40:29 bandicoot named[4318]: exiting (due to fatal error)
> 
> but check this out....
> 
> $ls -ld /etc
> drwxrwxrwx   35 root     root         4096 May 24 16:15 /etc
> 
> ls -l /etc/named.conf
> -rwxrwxrwx    1 dns      dns           395 May 24 16:15 /etc/named.conf
> 
> I can't get it any more permissions than that!
> 

Did you install bind yourself, or is this an RPM?  If it is an RPM, and 
you are using the startup script from /etc/rc.d/init.d then it is possible
that it is chrooted and the files you think it is opening aren't the
actual ones it is trying to load. 

--Matt
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