On Thu, 30 Dec 1999, Pollywog wrote:
> > On 30-Dec-1999 Onno wrote: > > At 04:16 PM 12/28/99 -0000, Pollywog wrote: > >> > >>On 28-Dec-1999 root wrote: > >> > >>Was this someone trying to find out which BIND I am running? > >>> > >>> Unusual System Events > >>> =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > >>> Dec 28 06:39:09 lilypad named[342]: unapproved query from > >>> [206.79.22.9].1978 > >>> for "version.bind" > >>> Dec 28 06:39:09 lilypad named[342]: unapproved query from > >>> [206.79.22.9].1978 > >>> for "version.bind" > > > > I don't know the query but I't looks like bind is handeling it quite well > > ;-) > > > > Anyway you have bind under another UID/GID than root, right? > > I installed the Debian package for BIND, and I just checked and it does appear > to be running as root :( > > I will have to read the docs to determine if I can change that without > compiling it myself. Just append -- -u named on the end of the line start-stop-daemon line in the start section in /etc/init.d/bind . Of course, create the named user, because it does not exist in default. Robert Varga
