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[linux-security] Re: http://www.seifried.org/dns/index.html - BIND chrooted() instructions

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Craig H. Rowland)
Wed Jun 10 01:58:48 1998

Date: Mon, 8 Jun 1998 15:11:49 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Craig H. Rowland" <crowland@psionic.com>
To: linux-security@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.96.980609014124.4147A-100000@seifried-gateway.v-wave.com>
Resent-From: linux-security@redhat.com
Reply-To: linux-security@redhat.com

My site is up now. The ISP I use had a hiccup and I had to jump
through several incompetent bureaucratic hurdles to resolve the issue
after being down more than 24 hours.  

The page again:

http://www.psionic.com/papers/dns.html



Thanks,

-- Craig



On Tue, 9 Jun 1998 seifried@seifried.org wrote:

> > Hello,
> > 
> > I traditionally have always run BIND in a chroot() environment and always
> > recommend admins do the same because this program is rather complicated in
> > it's functionality. This can provide a high degree of protection from a
> > lot of nonsense that a person may wish to throw at you.
> 
> psionics was not responding <at least for me> so I wrote a set of
> instructions on how to setup BIND for a chrooted environment in RedHat
> 5.X.
> 
> http://www.seifried.org/dns/index.html
> 
> Pretty much step by step instructions, it's what I have been using for
> a while. 
> 
> -seifried
> 
> P.S. feedback/constructive criticism is appreciated, I am considering
> writing a series of 'articles' on securing RedHat servers, if you are
> interested please encourage me ;)
> 
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