Re: [webmin-l] Can't stop BIND

[Charles W. <web...@op...>]

>  > >>  >>  That's what /var/run/named.pid contains -- the PID of the named
>>  process.
>>  >>  >
>>  >>  >Is the PID file setting on the Module Config page also set to
>>  >>  >/var/run/named.pid ?
>>  >>
>>  >>  Yes, it is.
>>  >
>>  >Ok .. so even though Webmin tries to stop BIND, it is still running
>>  >(but hung).
>>  >What do you have on the Module Config page in the 'Command to stop
>>  >BIND' field?
>>
>>  "Just kill process" is selected.
>
>So does that BIND process die if you run :
>
>kill `cat /var/run/named.pid`
>
>?

Yes, and another named process immediately starts. Hmmm...that's an 
interesting clue. Doesn't sound like a BIND problem so much as OS X 
restarting BIND without being asked...right?
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Charles Whitaker
Webmaster
Open Door Networks