ctl_server: bind: Address already in use

Jason Ahrens ahrensj at psi.ca
Thu Dec 16 20:10:04 UTC 1999


On Thu, 16 Dec 1999, Joseph S D Yao wrote:

> The port to which it refers is the 'ndc' control port, not the primary
> BIND port.  If you are using a Unix domain socket on a system which
> creates FIFO files or the like for this purpose, the user must have
> write permission in that directory.  E.g., this is often /etc/named, and
> one may hope that random users do not have write permission in /etc.
> ;-)

This could explain some things about the problems I am having. Can I
create this, or somehow force named to create it? Or even have named tell
me where it is?

Jason



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