#contents *FreeBSD8.0 dns/bind9 [#tbedb968] Sep 12 17:10:22 ns2 named[887]: max open files (3492) is smaller than max sockets (4096) Sep 12 17:10:22 ns2 named[887]: none:0: open: /etc/namedb/rndc.key: permission denied Sep 12 17:10:22 ns2 named[887]: the working directory is not writable http://mag.autumn.org/Content.modf?id=20100322140453 etc/sysctl.conf kern.maxfiles=4096 kern.maxfilesperproc=4096 #chmod u+w /etc/mtree/BIND.chroot.dist #vi /etc/mtree/BIND.chroot.dist Change in /etc/mtree/BIND.chroot.dist /set type=dir uname=root gname=wheel mode=0755 to /set type=dir uname=bind gname=wheel mode=0755 http://butsuyokudaimajin.blogspot.com/2008/05/freebsd63-bind9-9341.html