Subject: Re: BIND DoS and remote compromise issues
To: Andrew Brown <atatat@atatdot.net>
From: Paul Hoffman <phoffman@proper.com>
List: tech-security
Date: 11/12/2002 12:20:10
At 3:00 PM -0500 11/12/02, Andrew Brown wrote:
>  >OK, I just noticed that pkg_add added "named9" in /usr/pkg/etc/rc.d.
>>I could copy that to /etc/rc.d, but then how do I get named9 to
>>launch? Do I simply say "named=NO" and "named9=YES" in /etc/rc.conf?
>
>that's another way to do it, yes.  you just have to remember where the
>named9 script came from, and to upgrade it if you upgrade the bind9
>pkg at some point.

Well, it turns out that doesn't work either. After stopping named, 
and running '/etc/rc.d/named9 start', it just reports:
    WARNING: $named9 is not set properly.
And doesn't start named.

Further help is appreciated at getting BIND9 working ASAP.