[Unbound-users] Unbound crashes after unbound-control reload

Ray.Bellis at nominet.org.uk Ray.Bellis at nominet.org.uk
Tue Dec 23 16:53:29 UTC 2008


> From a distribution point of view, it makes no sense to keep small 
chroot
> copies of the OS itself for various kinds of applications. Named I 
believe
> laready lost its chroot as well.
> 
> There were various problems with the chroot. For one, there is the issue 
of
> updated DNSSEC keys (via dnssec-keys and autotrust). Then there is the 
issue
> of package updates and the --bind mounts not getting unmounted in time 
for
> the package to do an update without causing problems in the scriptlets.
> 
> And last, with the coming of instant cheap VM's for a single purpose (eg
> nameserver) the concept of chroot's is becoming rather useless. The only
> value content of a VM running a nameserver is within the chroot itself.

Paul, I don't (much) care about using the chroot.

I do care about being forced to run SELinux.

kind regards,

Ray




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