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From: kashani <kashani-list@××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] bind: no logging...?
Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2006 19:35:22
Message-Id: 44AD6353.8070506@badapple.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] bind: no logging...? by Jarry
1 Jarry wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 >
4 > I'm testing my chrooted bind/nameserver with dig/nslookup,
5 > but I think I screwed up its configuration somehow, because
6 > I'm not getting expected answers.
7 >
8 > So I tried to search logs, but to my surprise, it seems to me
9 > that bind does not make any logs. Or at least I can not find
10 > anything, just starting and loading zone-files (/var/log/syslog)
11 > but after that no info about clients requesting dn/ip-resolving...
12 >
13 > Does bind write logs about its activities somewhere?
14 > Should it be in /var/log, or /chroot/dns/var/log?
15
16 Bind is like Apache in that it does its own logging. Here's my config
17 with all named logs split out into their own files. Just change the
18 paths to something local in your chroot.
19
20 http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Setup_a_DNS_Server_with_BIND#Logging_conf
21
22 kashani
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Re: [gentoo-user] bind: no logging...? Jarry <jarry@×××.net>