Chrooting BIND

Kevin Darcy kcd at daimlerchrysler.com
Fri Jun 1 21:59:12 UTC 2001


Hugo F. Martinez wrote:

> Hi:
>     I would like to know if it absolutly necesary to recompile the bind
> source code to make the chroot work?

No, it's not absolutely necessary, in fact I wouldn't even recommend it.
Just make sure to set up your chroot jail with the proper shared objects
if you're using named-xfer (that is to say, if you're running BIND 8 and
your nameserver is slave for any zones).


- Kevin




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