[lug] logging in bind8

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Tue Jan 16 05:32:36 MST 2001


On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 11:48:40AM -0600, charles at lunarmedia.net wrote:
[...]
> i've tried chmod 777 on the /var/log/bindlog file to make sure the file
> has write permissions, and still no change.

Never ever make a logfile executable. This opens all sorts of
security risks. 'chmod ugo+w /var/log/bindlog' should be enough.

Ralf Mattes






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