From: Alexander Yurchenko (grangert.mipt.ru)
Date: Fri May 02 2003 - 02:20:35 CDT

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On Fri, May 02, 2003 at 03:09:31AM -0400, Reza Muhammad wrote:
> Hi all,
> I just upgraded my OpenBSD 3.2 to OpenBSD 3.3, and I'm one of the guy who's lost with BIND4 -> BIND9 migration.
> What I noticed now in /etc/rc.conf in OpenBSD 3.3, there's no more named_user="named" and named_chroot="/var/named". The process also only looks "named" instead of "named -u named -t /var/named". I also noticed some changes in /etc/rc concerning BIND. In OpenBSD 3.2, it looks like:

Privilege drop and chroot is the default now.

>
> # $named_flags, $named_user, and $named_chroot are imported from /etc/rc.conf;
> # if $named_flags != NO, named is run.
> if [ "X${named_flags}" != X"NO" ]; then
> if [ "X${named_user}" != "X" -a "X${named_user}" != X"root" ]; then
> named_flags="-u ${named_user} ${named_flags}"
> fi
> if [ "X${named_chroot}" != "X" ]; then
> named_flags="-t ${named_chroot} ${named_flags}"
> fi
> echo 'starting named'; named $named_flags
> fi
>
> but in 3.3, it looks like:
> # if $named_flags != NO, named is run.
> if [ "X${named_flags}" != X"NO" ]; then
> if ! cmp -s /etc/rndc.key /var/named/etc/rndc.key ; then
> echo -n "rndc-confgen: generating new shared secret... "
> if /usr/sbin/rndc-confgen -a -t /var/named >/dev/null 2>&1; then
> chmod 0640 /var/named/etc/rndc.key >/dev/null 2>&1
> echo done.
> else
> echo failed.
> fi
> fi
>
> echo 'starting named'; named $named_flags
> fi
>
> Should I change named_flags in rc.conf to be named_flags="-u named -t /var/named" ?

No.

> Thanks in advance for any help.
> sorry for the confusion
>
> --
> Reza Muhammad.
> -----
> It's not what you know, It's what you can prove.
> thugwar{ thugwar.net, gomed.org }

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