Bowie Bailey wrote on Thu, 21 Jan 2010 09:34:02 -0500: > # ll /var/named/chroot/var/ > total 24 > drwxr-x--- 4 root named 4096 Aug 25 2004 named > drwxrwx--- 3 root named 4096 Mar 13 2003 run that has no group write permission here. > drwxrwx--- 2 named named 4096 Mar 13 2003 tmp > > # ll /var/named/chroot/var/named/ > total 16 > drwxrwx--- 5 named named 4096 Sep 25 14:25 data > drwxrwx--- 2 named named 4096 Jul 27 2004 slaves Same here. > Everything is working fine for me with these settings, so I don't think > this is a problem. It seems to be working, but I get this complaint (I see it as a complaint) each time named gets restarted - until I give it write permission for that directory. > 2) The directory that does contain the zone files appears to be owned by > named with write permissions by default. This would be data then. Yes, same here. And the files in it are owner/group named and rw for both. > 3) All of my master zone files are owned by root with 644 permissions, > so regardless of the directory permissions, named can't mess with them. I have them even 640. owner root, group named. Kai -- Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: http://www.conactive.com