bind + setuid()
Patrick Greenwell
patrick at stealthgeeks.net
Tue Jun 29 19:27:18 UTC 1999
On Tue, 29 Jun 1999, ryanm wrote:
> Anyone got a doc on getting bind to run as an unprivileged user?? I
> looked through the README/INSTALL doc that comes with 8.1.2 but could
> not find anything to assist.
It's in there.
On the command line when invoking Bind -u specifies the UID, -g specifies
the GID, and -t specifies the chroot directory.
If you are using ndc to control your server, you'll probably want to add
this into the source(as well as changing the UID/GID that the ndc socket
is owned by.)
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