Address already in use

[Sam Shteingart]

I checked the documentation, but could not find anything about "controls
statement".   Could someone please point me in the right direction?

Jim Reid wrote:

> >>>>> "Sam" == Sam Shteingart <samsh at ms.com> writes:
>
>     Sam> I'm running two instances of BIND 8.2.1 on the same machine,
>     Sam> listening on different ports.  When I start the second one, I
>     Sam> get the following message in the log file:
>
>     Sam> named[18855]: ctl_server: bind: Address already in use
>
>     Sam> Both instances seems to work fine.  Why am I getting the
>     Sam> message?
>
> Presumably because both named processes are trying to use the same
> control socket - /var/run/ndc or whatever. Tell each process to use a
> different pathname and/or inet socket. You can do that with the
> controls statement.

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