I think the subject says it all. We don't run named. It seems there are chronic issues with bind. Can these packages be removed? We locally authenticate. I see this: Removing for dependencies: bind-utils ipa-client sssd sssd-ad sssd-ipa We shouldn't need any of that with local authentication (/etc passwd and /etc/shadow) right? This message contains information which may be confidential and privileged. Unless you are the intended recipient (or authorized to receive this message for the intended recipient), you may not use, copy, disseminate or disclose to anyone the message or any information contained in the message. If you have received the message in error, please advise the sender by reply e-mail, and delete the message. Thank you very much.