Hello Alexander, Alexander Gurvitz <a...@net-me.net> writes:
> Hello. > > I'm trying to run a bind9 from an upstart job instead of an init.d > script. > I'm a bit confused if I should "expect fork" or "expect daemon". It > seems > to work with "expect fork", though somehow I don't feel convinced. > > (Upstart must know how the daemon forks - if it forks once, > "expect fork" should be specified, and if a daemon forks twice, > it should be "expect daemon". Then upstart will wait for that forkings > and > will monitor the final PID). > my experience is: named starts as user "root", forks a new instance as the non-privileged user (if started as a non-privileged user like "bind" or "named"). The original instance (running as root) stays until the non-privileged instance has successfully loaded all zones, then it the original instance terminates, and only the non-privileged process continues to run. If you have succeeded with the upstart job, would you share it with us (it would be useful as a contribution to the BIND distibution as well)? -- Carsten _______________________________________________ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users
