Fedora 18 Update: bind-9.9.2-8.P1.fc18

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-2734
2013-02-20 03:32:36
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Name        : bind
Product     : Fedora 18
Version     : 9.9.2
Release     : 8.P1.fc18
URL         : http://www.isc.org/products/BIND/
Summary     : The Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) DNS (Domain Name System) server
Description :
BIND (Berkeley Internet Name Domain) is an implementation of the DNS
(Domain Name System) protocols. BIND includes a DNS server (named),
which resolves host names to IP addresses; a resolver library
(routines for applications to use when interfacing with DNS); and
tools for verifying that the DNS server is operating properly.

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Update Information:

This update fixes following issues:

* IPv4 address D-root server was outdated (BZ#901741)

* script which mounts/unmounts chroot hierarchy was wrong and caused that chroot hierarchy wasn't unmounted correctly which lead to too many mounts (BZ#904666)

This update also includes following enhancement:

* rate-limiting patch for bind was included. Check http://www.redbarn.org/dns/ratelimits for more details
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Feb 18 2013 Adam Tkac <atkac redhat com> 32:9.9.2-8.P1
- include rate limiting patch
* Tue Jan 29 2013 Tomas Hozza <thozza at redhat.com> 32:9.9.2-7.P1
- Corrected IP addresses in named.ca (#901741)
- mount/umount /var/named in setup-named-chroot.sh as the last one (#904666)
* Thu Dec 20 2012 Adam Tkac <atkac redhat com> 32:9.9.2-6.P1
- generate /etc/rndc.key during named service startup if doesn't exist
- increase startup timeout in systemd units to 90sec (default)
- fix IDN related statement in dig.1 manpage
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #904666 - named-chroot fails to unmount /var/named/chroot/var/named on stop, and causes too many mounts to be created
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=904666
  [ 2 ] Bug #901741 - D-root is changing its IPv4 address on 3 January 2013
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=901741
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update bind' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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