[grsec] Bind segfaults on restart linux-2.4.29-2.1.1

John Barton jbarton at technicalworks.net
Mon Feb 21 17:07:38 EST 2005


Torbjörn Svensson wrote:
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> John Barton wrote:
> | I have seen a few messages posted about this in the forums, but no
> | suggestions on the cause of the problem. I am running 2.4.29 with
> | grsecurity-2.1.1-2.4.29-200501231159.patch on a fresh installation of
> | CentOS 3.4 ( A rebuild of RedHat Enterprise 3). Once I boot onto my
> | grsecurity-enabled kernel, bind continues to segfault and will not
> | start. Any ideas would be helpful, this is a backup server so I can help
> | test any proposed solutions if needed..
> 
> Strange, I got 2.4.29 running with grsecurity-2.1.1-2.4.29-200501231159
> on a Debian Sarge. What version of bind are you using, I got 9.2.4 with
> some patches (debian ;-) ).
> 

I am running bind-9.2.4-5_EL3 on this machine. I have also been using 
the grsecurity on a bunch of other systems without any trouble, 
including a gentoo server running bind-9.2.2-r3. It seems to be 
something specific to this redhat system..
-John



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