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2663. [func] win32: allow named to run as a service using

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"NT AUTHORITY\LocalService" as the account. [RT #19977]
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Mark Andrews
2009-09-01 06:51:47 +00:00
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@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Copyright (C) 2004, 2005, 2007-2009 Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")
Copyright (C) 2001, 2003 Internet Software Consortium.
See COPYRIGHT in the source root or http://isc.org/copyright.html for terms.
$Id: readme1st.txt,v 1.23 2009/06/22 23:47:53 tbox Exp $
$Id: readme1st.txt,v 1.24 2009/09/01 06:51:47 marka Exp $
Release of BIND 9.7 for Windows and later.
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ This is a release of BIND 9.7 for Windows XP and later.
Important Kit Installation Information
As of release 9.3.0, BINDInstall requires that you install it under
an account with restricted privileges. The installer will prompt
a account with restricted privileges. The installer will prompt
you for an account name, the default is "named", and a password for
that account. It will also check for the existence of that account.
If it does not exist is will create it with only the privileges
@@ -28,6 +28,11 @@ or for master zones supporting dynamic updates. The account will
also need read access to the named.conf and any other file that it
needs to read.
"NT AUTHORITY\LocalService" is also an acceptable account. This
account is built into Windows and no password is required. Appropriate
file permissions will also need to be set for "NT AUTHORITY\LocalService"
similar to those that would have been required for the "named" account.
It is important that on Windows the directory directive is used in
the options section to tell BIND where to find the files used in
named.conf (default %WINDOWS%\system32\dns\etc\named.conf).