Package: bind9
Version: 1:9.5.1.dfsg.P2-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch

Hi,
concerning the HA Linux (http://linux-ha.org/, package heartbeat) one need at
least a LSB script for controlling every HA service. Bind9 init script already
contains processing of the "status", but it always returns zero exit status.

sid:~# /etc/init.d/bind9 status
bind9 is not running failed!
sid:~# echo $?
0

sid:~# /etc/init.d/bind9 start 
Starting domain name service...: bind9.
sid:~# /etc/init.d/bind9 status
bind9 is running.
sid:~# echo $?
0

Bacause of this the Bind9 script in original shape is not usable with HA.
I think that a change:

diff --git a/init.d/bind9 b/init.d/bind9
index a4c55e8..11991df 100755
--- a/init.d/bind9
+++ b/init.d/bind9
@@ -115,8 +115,8 @@ case "$1" in
     ;;
     
     status)
-       ret=0
-       status_of_proc -p ${PIDFILE} /usr/sbin/named bind9 2>/dev/null || ret=$?
+       status_of_proc -p ${PIDFILE} /usr/sbin/named bind9 2>/dev/null
+       exit $?
        ;;
 
     *)

can be a little improvement.

sid:~# /etc/init.d/bind9 status
bind9 is running.
sid:~# echo $?
0

sid:~# /etc/init.d/bind9 stop   
Stopping domain name service...: bind9 waiting for pid 18102 to die.
sid:~# /etc/init.d/bind9 status
bind9 is not running failed!
sid:~# echo $?
3

The above is in compliance with
http://refspecs.linux-foundation.org/LSB_3.2.0/LSB-Core-generic/LSB-Core-generic/iniscrptact.html

Best Regards
-- 
Zito

-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=cs_CZ.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages bind9 depends on:
ii  adduser              3.110               add and remove users and groups
ii  bind9utils           1:9.5.1.dfsg.P2-1   Utilities for BIND
ii  debconf [debconf-2.0 1.5.26              Debian configuration management sy
ii  libbind9-40          1:9.5.1.dfsg.P2-1   BIND9 Shared Library used by BIND
ii  libc6                2.9-6               GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libcap2              1:2.16-5            support for getting/setting POSIX.
ii  libdb4.7             4.7.25-6            Berkeley v4.7 Database Libraries [
ii  libdns45             1:9.5.1.dfsg.P2-1   DNS Shared Library used by BIND
ii  libgssapi-krb5-2     1.6.dfsg.4~beta1-12 MIT Kerberos runtime libraries - k
ii  libisc45             1:9.5.1.dfsg.P2-1   ISC Shared Library used by BIND
ii  libisccc40           1:9.5.1.dfsg.P2-1   Command Channel Library used by BI
ii  libisccfg40          1:9.5.1.dfsg.P2-1   Config File Handling Library used 
ii  libldap-2.4-2        2.4.15-1            OpenLDAP libraries
ii  liblwres40           1:9.5.1.dfsg.P2-1   Lightweight Resolver Library used 
ii  libssl0.9.8          0.9.8g-16           SSL shared libraries
ii  libxml2              2.7.3.dfsg-1        GNOME XML library
ii  lsb-base             3.2-22              Linux Standard Base 3.2 init scrip
ii  net-tools            1.60-23             The NET-3 networking toolkit
ii  netbase              4.34                Basic TCP/IP networking system

bind9 recommends no packages.

Versions of packages bind9 suggests:
ii  bind9-doc              1:9.5.1.dfsg.P2-1 Documentation for BIND
ii  dnsutils               1:9.5.1.dfsg.P2-1 Clients provided with BIND
pn  resolvconf             <none>            (no description available)
pn  ufw                    <none>            (no description available)

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