cvs-src summary for September 28 - October 4
John Baldwin
jhb at FreeBSD.org
Tue Oct 5 10:56:18 PDT 2004
On Tuesday 05 October 2004 01:06 pm, Mark Johnston wrote:
> FreeBSD cvs-src summary for 27/09/04 to 04/10/04
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> BIND now chroot'ed by default
> -----------------------------
> Along with the introduction of BIND 9, mentioned `two summaries ago`_,
> Doug Barton (dougb) has changed the configuration of named, the system
> DNS server, to run in a chroot jail by default. This jail is located
> in /var/named. For instructions on converting from the old /etc/namedb
> configuration to the new /var/named way, please see `/usr/src/UPDATING`_.
>
> .. _`two summaries ago`:
> http://excel.xl0.org/FreeBSD/20-09-04.html#bind-upgraded-to-version-9-3-0rc
>4 .. _`/usr/src/UPDATING`:
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/~checkout~/src/UPDATING?rev=1.365&con
>tent-type=text/plain
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/mid.cgi?200409280946.i8S9k0le070558
Minor nit. I think Doug made it so that bind runs in a chroot, but not in a
jail(8), so you might want to avoid using the word "jail" here.
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