Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (1587 mails)

[josch57@xxxxxxxxxxxxx (Joakim Schramm)]

Casey Bralla wrote:

> It sounds like the program named is trying to run "named"
> as user "named" instead of user "root".  I'm not sure how
> that would happen, but what-the-hey!

>
> Try creating a user called "named"

Well, that seams to be the case. Sure one can weep it under the carpet by
creating a named user&group, but that's not ideal as it might cause access
problems for other users, but then I also want to understand what's happen
and why.. In other words, I'm not looking for the easy way out, but thanks
anyway for your input.

Joakim

>
> On Mon, 09 Nov 1998 02:20:01 +0100, Joakim Schramm wrote:
>
> >
> >Hi!
> >
> >I try to set up the Bind8 DNS server, have used the basic named file
> >named.conf in the /bind dir and copied it to /etc/named.conf, set start
> >named to "yes", but at start I just got a message: user "named" unknown
> >
> Casey Bralla
>
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