Re: named pid file in /var/run/named/pid?

2001-10-05 Thread Bernd Walter
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 03:33:35PM -0700, Crist J. Clark wrote: On Fri, Oct 05, 2001 at 12:03:02AM +0200, Bernd Walter wrote: [snip] It is not that big of a deal to hack this support for named into the rc scripts. It is a hassle when considering the correct way to handle this to make

Re: named pid file in /var/run/named/pid?

2001-10-05 Thread Crist J. Clark
On Fri, Oct 05, 2001 at 11:18:18AM +0200, Bernd Walter wrote: On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 03:33:35PM -0700, Crist J. Clark wrote: On Fri, Oct 05, 2001 at 12:03:02AM +0200, Bernd Walter wrote: [snip] It is not that big of a deal to hack this support for named into the rc scripts. It is

Re: named pid file in /var/run/named/pid?

2001-10-04 Thread Jun Kuriyama
At Thu, 4 Oct 2001 11:21:19 + (UTC), Bernd Walter wrote: I run an md based filesystem for /var/run so it is empty after startup. Does that mean that I also need to take care of creating directories in it during boot - and maintaining myself on every box. Or it it the responsibility of the

Re: named pid file in /var/run/named/pid?

2001-10-04 Thread Bernd Walter
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 10:16:25PM +0900, Jun Kuriyama wrote: At Thu, 4 Oct 2001 11:21:19 + (UTC), Bernd Walter wrote: I run an md based filesystem for /var/run so it is empty after startup. Does that mean that I also need to take care of creating directories in it during boot - and

Re: named pid file in /var/run/named/pid?

2001-10-04 Thread Leif Neland
On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Jun Kuriyama wrote: At Thu, 4 Oct 2001 11:21:19 + (UTC), Bernd Walter wrote: I run an md based filesystem for /var/run so it is empty after startup. Does that mean that I also need to take care of creating directories in it during boot - and maintaining myself

Re: named pid file in /var/run/named/pid?

2001-10-04 Thread Jos Backus
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 04:09:56PM +0200, Bernd Walter wrote: That's annoying if it becomes popular for services to use their own subdirectory. It would be much better to get rid of pidfiles altogether. They have all sorts of nasty problems. -- Jos Backus _/ _/_/_/

Re: named pid file in /var/run/named/pid?

2001-10-04 Thread Crist J. Clark
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 06:17:13PM +0200, Leif Neland wrote: On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Jun Kuriyama wrote: At Thu, 4 Oct 2001 11:21:19 + (UTC), Bernd Walter wrote: I run an md based filesystem for /var/run so it is empty after startup. Does that mean that I also need to take care

Re: named pid file in /var/run/named/pid?

2001-10-04 Thread Bernd Walter
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 01:19:15PM -0700, Crist J. Clark wrote: On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 06:17:13PM +0200, Leif Neland wrote: On Thu, 4 Oct 2001, Jun Kuriyama wrote: At Thu, 4 Oct 2001 11:21:19 + (UTC), Bernd Walter wrote: I run an md based filesystem for /var/run so it is empty

Re: named pid file in /var/run/named/pid?

2001-10-04 Thread Crist J. Clark
On Fri, Oct 05, 2001 at 12:03:02AM +0200, Bernd Walter wrote: On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 01:19:15PM -0700, Crist J. Clark wrote: [snip] That wouldn't work. The whole point of /var/run/named is to set the permissions on the directory such that a non-root user (the 'bind' user in FreeBSD