[Samba] bind crashes after samba upgrade

[Rowland Penny]

On Wed, 27 Dec 2023 12:09:50 -0500
Sonic via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 27, 2023 at 11:52 AM Rowland Penny via samba
> <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:
> > What are the full log messages when named starts and then crashes ?
> I just have what is in the journal:
> Instead of:
> =================================
> named[266]: Loading 'AD DNS Zone' using driver dlopen
> named[266]: samba_dlz: started for DN DC=my,DC=example,DC=com
> named[266]: samba_dlz: starting configure
> =================================
> I get:
> =================================
> named[2785]: Loading 'AD DNS Zone' using driver dlopen
> systemd[1]: bind9.service: Main process exited, code=killed,
> status=11/SEGV =================================
> 

One of the first things I do after installing bookworm is to install
rsyslog and turn off the journal, I get in /var/log/syslog:

2023-12-25T11:02:14.540910+00:00 tmpdc1 systemd[1]: Starting named.service - BIND Domain Name Server...
2023-12-25T11:02:14.596133+00:00 tmpdc1 named[4911]: starting BIND 9.18.19-1~deb12u1-Debian (Extended Support Version) <id:>
2023-12-25T11:02:14.596328+00:00 tmpdc1 named[4911]: running on Linux aarch64 6.1.0-rpi7-rpi-v8 #1 SMP PREEMPT Debian 1:6.1.63-1+rpt1 (2023-11-24)
2023-12-25T11:02:14.596413+00:00 tmpdc1 named[4911]: built with  '--build=aarch64-linux-gnu' '--prefix=/usr' '--includedir=${prefix}/include' '--mandir=${prefix}/share/man' '--infodir=${pre>
2023-12-25T11:02:14.596696+00:00 tmpdc1 named[4911]: running as: named -f -u bind
2023-12-25T11:02:14.596783+00:00 tmpdc1 named[4911]: compiled by GCC 12.2.0
2023-12-25T11:02:14.596856+00:00 tmpdc1 named[4911]: compiled with OpenSSL version: OpenSSL 3.0.10 1 Aug 2023
2023-12-25T11:02:14.596936+00:00 tmpdc1 named[4911]: linked to OpenSSL version: OpenSSL 3.0.11 19 Sep 2023
2023-12-25T11:02:14.597018+00:00 tmpdc1 named[4911]: compiled with libuv version: 1.44.2
2023-12-25T11:02:14.597086+00:00 tmpdc1 named[4911]: linked to libuv version: 1.44.2
2023-12-25T11:02:14.597163+00:00 tmpdc1 named[4911]: compiled with libxml2 version: 2.9.14
2023-12-25T11:02:14.597232+00:00 tmpdc1 named[4911]: linked to libxml2 version: 20914
[really big snip]

It just goes on and on.

> I could try and enable some logging for next time.

Would you the instructions on how to install rsyslog ?

> I'm thinking it may be better to get 4.10 upgraded to 4.11 since the
> database changes before attempting the jump to 4.18.

Possibly.

Rowland