Hi,

	Just a thought, shouldn't the location of the config file
be specified relative to the jail.

named -c named.conf -u bind -g bind -t /bin/jail

Regards
Willem Brown

Mipam wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I got problems running bind in a chrooted environment.
> I created a dir where it has to be chrooted and created a user
> bind and group bind to run named from.
> I copied the named.conf and all other dirs and files needed for bind's
> config in the jailed dir.
> 
> Then i tryed this: (suppose the jail dir is /bind/jail)
> 
> named -c /bind/jail/named.conf -u bind -g bind -t /bind/jail
> 
> then i get: unable to open /bind/jail/named.conf
> 
> When i just type:
> 
> named -c /bind/jail/named.conf -u bind -g bind
> 
> It goes fine.
> But now bind doesnt go to jail after starting.
> What am i doing wrong here?
> Why cant named by started when adding -t?
> Bye,
> 
> Mipam.

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