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Re: [cobalt-security] Be very careful! BIND patch in RaQ4-All-System-2.0.1-14185.pkg
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-security] Be very careful! BIND patch in RaQ4-All-System-2.0.1-14185.pkg
- From: Gerald Waugh <gwaugh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2002 11:26:40 -0400
- Organization: Front Street Networks LLC
- List-id: Mailing list for users to address network security on Cobalt products. <cobalt-security.list.cobalt.com>
On Thursday 20 June 2002 11:13 am, Eric Frisch wrote:
> If you have BIND configurations that you maintain outside of the Cobalt GUI
> this update will silently burn down all your zone files in /etc/named and
> your /etc/named.conf file. The GUI tool didn't have a rich enough feature
> set for our very large DNS config so we simply ignored it, some things just
> don't want to be ignored I guess . . . I guess I will set about playing
> hide the zone file now.
>
We never use the GUI for DNS,
We seen no issues with /etc/named nor /etc/named.conf file.
Are you sure someone didn't go in and use the GUI for DNS, as that
will wipe you out.
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Gerald Waugh
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