create journal file: permission denied

Dan Letkeman danletkeman at gmail.com
Wed Jun 17 04:15:28 UTC 2009


Hello,

I'm trying to setup ddns and the log file is showing that it cannot
create the journal file


16-Jun-2009 22:03:30.145 update: info: client 172.16.56.111#63970:
updating zone 'dan.net/IN': error: journal open failed: unexpected
error
16-Jun-2009 22:03:30.211 update: info: client 172.16.56.111#63970:
updating zone 'dan.net/IN': deleting rrset at 'none.dan.net' A
16-Jun-2009 22:03:30.212 update: info: client 172.16.56.111#63970:
updating zone 'dan.net/IN': adding an RR at 'none.dan.net' A
16-Jun-2009 22:03:30.212 general: info: journal file
/var/named/dan.net/dan.net.hosts.jnl does not exist, creating it
16-Jun-2009 22:03:30.218 general: error:
/var/named/dan.net/dan.net.hosts.jnl: create: permission denied
16-Jun-2009 22:03:30.218 update: info: client 172.16.56.111#63970:
updating zone 'dan.net/IN': error: journal open failed: unexpected
error

I have tried moving the zone into it's own directory and giving the
named user full rights to it but it is still unable to create the
file.

Is there anything else I can try?

Thanks,
Dan.



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