Re: Task harden.

[Hilko Bengen <bengen@vdst-ka.inka.de>]

Ethan Benson <erbenson@alaska.net> writes:

> so its started as root, takes care of the privileged operations
> (chroot, binding to port 53) and then drops all privileges.
> 
> this configuration obviously won't work on a dynamic IP or laptop
> situation where the ip address is changing randomly, since bind
> binds to each interface/address individually.

Is there no way to work around the problem with dynamic IP numbers
other than maybe putting a bind restart script in the
/etc/ppp/ip-up.d?

-Hilko