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Re: Whom the BIND newest vulnerability concerns?



On Fri, 12 Nov 1999 at 16:30:50 -0500, David Huggins-Daines wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 12, 1999 at 11:56:01AM -0800, Joel Klecker wrote:
> > I'm not sure this offers any major advantage over starting named with -u named
> > -g named.
> 
> In fact, -u named is much better, because if you use sudo, named will not be
> able to create its pidfile or the /var/run/ndc socket.

But there is _no_ "-u" option in named from bind package version 8.1.2-5
(stable)  :-( .

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