pjklist> Funny thing about that, I actually created a /var/run/named directory 
pjklist> for just the purpose of running named in a 'sandbox', chowned the 
pjklist> directory bind:bind, and because I forgot to set the pid file path in 
pjklist> named.conf, I see that it seems to write named.pid (owned by 
pjklist> bind:bind) into /var/run without a problem.

For named, the initial creation isn't the problem, it's the reloads and
restarts:

# ndc reload
Reload initiated.
# tail -2 /var/log/messages
May 27 12:36:35 horsey named[142]: couldn't create pid file '/var/run/named.pid'
May 27 12:36:35 horsey named[142]: Ready to answer queries.

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