How to make 'named' rc script invokded earlier at boot time

[Eugene Grosbein]

30.04.2021 14:30, Yasuhiro Kimura wrote:
> I installed dns/bind916 on my home server and configured it so it
> worked as both authoritative and recursor. Then I added
> 'nameserver 127.0.0.1' to /etc/resolv.conf and everything worked fine.
> 
> But after updating OS from 12.2-RELEASE to 13.0-RELEASE I noticed
> execution of some rc scripts fails at boot time because of DNS lookup
> error. And I also found these scripts are executed earlier than
> 'named'.
> 
> Now let me use 'ntpdate' as an example.

named sometimes *requires* correct time to be set before it is started,
so you should either use some IP addressess for NTP bootstrapping at boot time,
or put NTP server hostname to /etc/hosts with its IP, so it resolves before named fires.