[ Gary Aitken wrote on Wed 22.Aug'12 at 23:39:16 -0600 ]
Can anyone shed light on why /etc/namedb is a symlink to
/var/named/etc/namedb?
It seems to me this is general configuration stuff which should be in
/etc/namedb on the root partition, not on /var. I thought /var was used for
Can anyone shed light on why /etc/namedb is a symlink to /var/named/etc/namedb?
It seems to me this is general configuration stuff which should be in
/etc/namedb on the root partition, not on /var. I thought /var was used for
things like logs, process ids of running processes, etc.
Gary
El día Wednesday, August 22, 2012 a las 11:39:16PM -0600, Gary Aitken escribió:
Can anyone shed light on why /etc/namedb is a symlink to
/var/named/etc/namedb?
It seems to me this is general configuration stuff which should be in
/etc/namedb on the root partition, not on /var. I thought
On 23/08/2012 06:39, Gary Aitken wrote:
Can anyone shed light on why /etc/namedb is a symlink to
/var/named/etc/namedb?
Because named chroots into /var/named in the default configuration.
Cheers,
Matthew
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