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Re: chroot bind?



On Sat, Apr 21, 2001 at 12:04:38PM +1200, Nicholas Lee wrote:
> 
> > > > Please CC: not subscribe.
> 
> On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 03:13:33AM -0500, Bryan Andersen wrote:
> > Bryan Andersen wrote:
> > > 
> > > Do it under /var/named, this follows other OSes conventions.  Another
> 
> 
> Problem is that does meet the FHS: "Applications must generally not add 
> directories to the top level of /var.Such directories should only be    
> added if they have some system-wide implication, and in consultation    
> with the FHS mailing list."  Which means it doesn't meet the debian
> policy.
> 
> 
> I think you've right though.  Pretty much everyone else uses
> /var/named/.
> 
> Is there any reason why anyone in debian would complain seriously about
> binaries, confiles, and device nodes /var/named for security??
> 

/var/chroot/, maybe?
then /var/chroot/named would be the chroot for named.

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