/var/cache/bind empty

Barry Margolin barmar at alum.mit.edu
Tue Jan 10 01:46:53 UTC 2006


In article <dpubfp$i78$1 at sf1.isc.org>,
 DenisG <denis.g1.no.spam at laposte.net> wrote:

> There's a reference to /var/cache/bind in named.conf.options:
> options {
>      directory "/var/cache/bind";
> 
> Seems to be a location for additionnal conf files, I saw that Red Hat
> install uses this directory for zone files. In named.conf I use full
> path for zone files, so BIND didn't search here.

The "directory" option is the default directory for all relative 
pathnames used in the rest of the named.conf file.  If you use full 
paths for everything then you don't need that option.

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