BIND9 daemon is appending installed path while searching named.conf

Mark Andrews Mark_Andrews at isc.org
Mon Feb 11 22:04:38 UTC 2008


> On Feb 11, 8:28 pm, Jeff Reasoner <jeff.reaso... at mail.hccanet.org>
> wrote:
> > You should be able to do this by adding a line to the global options in
> > named.conf
> >
> > pid-file <pid_file_path>;
> >
> >
> Thanks for the suggestion Jeff
> But it doesn't sound like a generic solution.
> Anyway thanks for pointing out.

	Well when the OS's come up with a generic solution which
	works with chroot'd daemons that are not running as root
	please let us know.  It's been over 10 years now and they
	havn't changed the model of wanting the pid files in /var/run
	and nowhere else.

	Mark

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