9.3.0 and ipv6 on linux 2.4.27

Jack Tavares j.tavares at F5.com
Thu Oct 21 16:32:39 UTC 2004


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> -----Original Message-----
> From: R Dicaire [mailto:rdicaire at comcast.net]=20
> Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:44 AM
> To: Jack Tavares
> Cc: bind-users at isc.org
> Subject: RE: 9.3.0 and ipv6 on linux 2.4.27
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> On Wed, 2004-10-20 at 18:42, Jack Tavares wrote:
> > but mounting /proc in the chroot jail defeats some of the
> > benefits of using a chroot jail, yes?=20
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> I just tried this:
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> mkdir -p $CHROOT/proc/net
> cat /proc/net/if_inet6 > $CHROOT/proc/net/if_inet6
> restart bind, voila.
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> No need to mount proc again.
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Yes, that works great if you don't add/del ipv6 interfaces
on your box.

If you do AND you want bind to listen on all of them,
you have to remember to copy the contents of the file
and restart bind.

Not optimal for my purposes. I was hoping for a=20
method involving less manual intervention.


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