Subject: Re: chrooted bind9 needs random dev
To: None <space7@meinberlikomm.de>
From: Karol Mares <iso@atomicpile.sk>
List: current-users
Date: 05/21/2004 13:20:19
* space7@meinberlikomm.de (space7@meinberlikomm.de) wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> I found the following in /var/log/messages:
> 
> May 18 15:20:23 localhost named[189]: could not open entropy source /dev/random: file not found
> May 18 15:20:23 localhost named[189]: using pre-chroot entropy source /dev/random
> 
> Any objections adding random to /var/chroot/named/dev?

Nope, go forward, u need /dev/random for generating rndc key for
TSIG-style authentification, etc..., so

mknod /var/chroot/named/dev/random c 39 0; chmod 444
/var/chroot/named/random 

regards,

km