Rndc problem

John Tobias JTobias at gilead.com
Wed Jun 5 01:54:52 UTC 2002


Right on! That fixed it. Thanks!

-----Original Message-----
From: Pete Ehlke [mailto:pde at ehlke.net] 
Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 6:41 PM
To: John Tobias
Cc: comp-protocols-dns-bind at isc.org
Subject: Re: Rndc problem


On Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 06:24:35PM -0700, John Tobias wrote:
> 
> I just installed BIND 9.2.1 on a Freebsd 4.5-RELEASE box, and I'm getting
> the following log messages:
> 
> Jun  4 18:19:17 fcdns01 named[136]: none:0: open: /usr/local/etc/rndc.key:
> file not found
> Jun  4 18:19:17 fcdns01 named[136]: couldn't add command channel
> 127.0.0.1#953: file not found
> Jun  4 18:19:17 fcdns01 named[136]: none:0: open: /usr/local/etc/rndc.key:
> file not found
> Jun  4 18:19:17 fcdns01 named[136]: couldn't add command channel ::1#953:
> file not found
> 
> When I've tried to run rndc-confgen -a, the command just sits there and
does
> nothing. I'll wait and wait, and still nothing. Finally, I have to kill
the
> process (ctl-C). Anyone recognize this problem?
> 
Yes. You don't have a source of entropy configured.

Add an appropriate list of rand_irqs to /etc/rc.conf. If you don't feel
like rebooting to enable that, man rndcontrol.

-Pete


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