On Wednesday 08 August 2001 09:25 am, Mike Burger wrote:
> Steve Snyder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> > Has anyone gotten BIND to write to log to file /var/named.log?
> >
> > Seawolf seems to expect BIND logging to that file (see file
> > /etc/logrotate.d/named), but permissions prevent that. BIND is running
> > as non-root (uid=named, gid=named) so it is unable to write to the
> > /var/log subdirectory.
> >
> > Thanks.
>
> I have the following near the top of my named.conf file...just below the
> "Options" section. Through it, I have various logs for different parts
> of the named logging.
>
> You're welcome to use it as you see fit:
>
> logging {
> channel my_syslog { file "/var/log/named/named.log" versions 5;
> severity info;
> print-category yes;
> print-time yes;
> };
> channel my_lame { file "/var/log/named/lame.log" versions 5;
> severity info;
> print-category yes;
> print-time yes;
> // size 50M;
> };
> channel my_xfer { file "/var/log/named/xfer.log" versions 5;
> severity info;
> print-category yes;
> print-time yes;
> // size 50M;
> };
> channel my_update { file "/var/log/named/named.update" versions
> 5; severity info;
> print-category yes;
> print-time yes;
> // size 50M;
> };
> channel my_db { file "/var/log/named/db.log" versions 5;
> severity info;
> print-category yes;
> print-time yes;
> // size 50M;
> };
> channel my_query { file "/var/log/named/query.log" versions 2;
> severity info;
> print-category yes;
> print-time yes;
> // size 50M;
> };
> channel my_security { file "/var/log/named/security.log" versions
> 99; severity info;
> print-category yes;
> print-time yes;
> // size 50M;
> };
> channel my_debug { file "/var/log/named/named.debug" versions 20;
> severity dynamic;
> print-category yes;
> print-time yes;
> // size 50M;
> };
>
>
> category security { my_security; };
> category default { my_syslog; };
> category queries { my_query; };
> category lame-servers { my_lame; };
> category update { my_update; };
> category db { my_db; };
> category xfer-in { my_xfer; };
> category xfer-out { my_xfer; };
> category packet { null; };
> category eventlib { my_syslog; };
>
>
> };
So do you leave the logrotate named config unused and rely on BIND to
rotate the logs for you? How does it know the frequency with which to
rotate them?
Thanks.
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