On Sun, May 27, 2018 at 09:13:30AM +0100, André Rodier via bind-users wrote: > On Sat, 2018-05-26 at 22:45 +0100, André Rodier via bind-users wrote: > > On 2018-05-26 22:16, Anand Buddhdev wrote: > > > You've told BIND to load zones from /etc/bind, so it will try > > > to create the journal files in the same directory, despite the > > > "directory" option. > > > > > > You'll need to move your zones into /var/cache/bind, or a > > > subdirectory thereof. > > > > Thank you, Anand, > > > > It is something I am reluctant to do, I have already started to > > explore other servers. > > Thanks for your help, sorry for the answer yesterday, I was pretty > upset by this limitation.
No worries, it is a good thing that we have multiple DNS implementations from which to choose. > In the end, I finally used /var/cache/bind as the directory for bind9, > and I do not have the error from AppArmor any more. Also, I did not > want to loose the time I invested in the configuration. > > However, I kept my domain definition file in /etc/bind, with read only > permissions, and used a symbolic link in /var/cache/bind. This is the > safest way I found to keep apart configuration and dynamic data. You're apparently misunderstanding what a zone file is. It's a data file, not a configuration file. It properly belongs under /var, not under /etc. > However, PowerDNS seems a good server I am willing to explore the > option. Indeed, and I know some PDNS developers; they're good folks and highly competent. -- http://rob0.nodns4.us/ Offlist GMX mail is seen only if "/dev/rob0" is in the Subject: _______________________________________________ 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