Permission denied, deleting interface

Paul Vixie paul at vix.com
Sun Jul 4 02:00:46 UTC 1999


>it seems to have to do with running as the bind.bind user.  when run as
>root, it's ok.

yes.  bind's initial interface scan and interface bindings are all done
before the setuid/setgid.  it really should not even bother to rescan the
interface table after this, but it still does, and if it sees a new alias
or interface it tries to bind to it, and it fails, and it complains.
-- 
Paul Vixie <vixie at mibh.net>

"I sorta lean towards different both." --asp


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