> On 21 Mar 2022, at 14:51, MAYER Hans <hans.ma...@iiasa.ac.at> wrote:
> 
> 
> Looking at the log I see: 
> network: error: creating TLS socket: permission denied
> 
> Why doesn’t named have the permissions after a „rndc reload“ but it has the 
> permissions after a start ? And why on one server but not on another ? 
> In both cases the daemon is running as user „bind“ with UID below 128 but not 
> as root. 

Because it usually starts as root and it demotes itself to “bind” whenever 
possible.

Maybe there is a mechanism in Linux to grant permission to a certain UID to 
bind() a socket to certain privileged 
port number, as it is used for NTP on FreeBSD?




Borja.

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