In message <dcbb85870906162115j19aaef94q2b0fa8ae6ac9...@mail.gmail.com>, Dan Le tkeman writes: > 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?
/var/named/dan.net needs to be writable by named. If you are using a Linux box you may also need to ensure that SELinux is properly configured to allow the write. See the FAQ for how to do this. Mark > Thanks, > Dan. > _______________________________________________ > bind-users mailing list > bind-users@lists.isc.org > https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users -- Mark Andrews, ISC 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742 INTERNET: ma...@isc.org _______________________________________________ bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users