From 562c601b21750c64e98fdd3fe8a5d18aa17b48b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andreas Gustafsson Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2001 23:28:34 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] note that umask is not set by the BIND 9 named [RT #1093] --- doc/misc/migration | 12 +++++++++++- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/misc/migration b/doc/misc/migration index a513cb0c16..ef979977ca 100644 --- a/doc/misc/migration +++ b/doc/misc/migration @@ -218,4 +218,14 @@ directing queries for a given domain to a particular set of name servers. -$Id: migration,v 1.36 2001/06/11 20:46:15 gson Exp $ +7. Umask not Modified + +The BIND 8 named unconditionally sets the umask to 022. BIND 9 does +not; the umask inherited from the parent process remains in effect. +This may cause files created by named, such as journal files, to be +created with different file permissions than they did in BIND 8. If +necessary, the umask should be set explicitly in the script used to +start the named process. + + +$Id: migration,v 1.37 2001/06/28 23:28:34 gson Exp $