Environment
Novell Open Enterprise Server 11 (OES 11) Linux
Novell Open Enterprise Server 2 (OES 2) Linux
Novell Open Enterprise Server 2 (OES 2) Linux
novell-named
Situation
novell-named fails to start
unable to start novell-named
Attempting to start the novell-named daemon fails with:
Resolution
Go into yast and modify the Novell AppArmor profile.
1. yast2 -> novell apparmor -> Edit Profile
2. Select "/opt/novell/named/bin/novell-named"
3. Select "Add Entry" -> "File"
4. Enter /etc/nam.conf in the field
5. Select "read" and "lock" for the permissions tab
6. Click ok / done
Cause
The named dameon needs to be able to read / lock the /etc/nam.conf. AppArmor prevents this unless you specify the right.