read-access for zonefiles?

Patrick Viola pviola at de.cw.net
Tue Jun 25 08:35:47 UTC 2002


rndc works fine ... my prob is, that the zonefiles have 600 permission 
and only named or root can look inside. My workmate also wants to read 
these files for troubleshooting with a customer.

  ~Patrick Viola


phn at icke-reklam.ipsec.nu wrote:
> Patrick Viola <pviola at de.cw.net> wrote:
> 
> 
>>Hi all,
>>yesterday a workmate asked me, if I could give read permissions for the 
>>zonefiles to him. In the 8 Versions I do this with something like that ...
> 
> 
>>controls { unix "/var/run/ndc" perm 0660 owner 25 group 1000; };
> 
> 
>>But in Version 9 this configcommand exist's no longer.
>>How can I give readpermissions to a workmate without give rootaccess to him?
> 
> 
> 
> To be able to run rndc your mate needs readaccess to /etc/rndc.conf ( and
> everything included from there). He/she also needs write permissions
> on the zonefiles ( and possibly the directory where the zonefiles lives).
> 
> 
> 
>>  ~Patrick Viola


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