Re: Runing Bind under User Bind

[Ulf Volmer <u.volmer@u-v.de>]

On Mon, Oct 18, 2004 at 02:46:07PM +1300, Johnno wrote:

> I am trying to get named to work under the user bind but I keep on getting
> errors:
> Oct 18 14:39:34 woody named[1117]: couldn't open pid file
> '/var/run/named.pid': Permission denied
> Oct 18 14:39:34 woody named[1117]: exiting (due to early fatal error)
> 
> in the /var directory
> drwxr-xr-x    4 root     root         4096 Oct 18 14:39 run

Your user bind would write a file in /var/run, but it's not allowed.

So what?

cu
ulf