Lame question - chrooted named and NDC

James Raftery james-bind-users at domainregistry.ie
Mon Jul 24 14:54:35 UTC 2000


On Mon, Jul 24, 2000 at 07:16:42AM -0700, Steven M. Klass wrote:
> 	How can I correctly implement the NDC (ndc stop, start, reload...) 
> functionality, while having a chrooted named server.   Can anyone point me 
> in the right direction?  This should be covered in the how-to, but it 
> wasn't.  Thanks

Hi,

ndc takes an option to specify a control channel to use to talk to
named. In your named.conf, specify where the chroot'd named should place
the control channel in the chroot jail.
Then use 'ndc -c <path to channel>' to control named.

Regards,

james
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