BIND 9.3.1 chroot and channel logging (Correct perms set!)

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bubba_ry at verizon.net wrote:
> I have an FC4 system running BIND 9.3.1 in a chroot'd environment
> (/var/named/chroot).  Everything works great as long I don't try to
> split logging into different channels (i.e. default, update, transfer);
> it all gets logged to /var/log/messages.  All well and good, but I want
> to be a little tidier...

Try removing the "/usr/logs/named" and see what happens... and go from
there.

> 
> If I configure bind to use channels as such:
> 
> logging {
>         channel default_log {
>                 file "/usr/logs/named/default.log" versions 7 size 50M;
>                 severity info;
>                 print-category yes;
>                 print-severity yes;
>                 print-time yes;
>         };
> 
>         category default                { default_log; };
> 
> };
> 
> I get the following error in 'messages':
> 
> Sep 19 15:47:27 dns3 named[1568]: isc_log_open
> '/usr/logs/named/default.log' failed: permission denied
> 
> I have checked and double-checked the directories in the chroot jail
> and everything is kosher.  I even opened the directories and files up
> to the world (chmod 777) to no avail.  What am I missing?  I've looked
> at the SELinux config and can't seem to find anything that might hinder
> writing to the logs.
> 
> TIA,
> 
> ry
> 
>