older security bug in bind?

Ralf Hildebrandt R.Hildebrandt at tu-bs.de
Thu May 4 07:56:00 UTC 2000


> Yes.  I would also recommend running named as non-root.

Perhaps a HOWTO-run_BIND_as_non_root
would be helpful (which files need to have which perms etc.)

Or even better: Make BIND run as named:named by default, this forcing the
admins to check their permissions for security...

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