Question on logging XFERs

Mark.Andrews at nominum.com Mark.Andrews at nominum.com
Tue Jun 5 23:53:16 UTC 2001


> 
>     Hello Guys,
> 
>     I'm just planning an upgrade from 8.2.4 to 9.10 ( rh71 default ).

	9.10 does not yet exist.  Maybe you ment 9.1.0 in which case I
	would recommend that you get 9.1.2.

> So, I i
> nstalled it on a test server, and I'm actually 'rebuilding' the conf files ac
> cording to bind9 parameters, and testing stuff before a mass migration.
> 
>     Altough I'm doing correct logging configs, I cannot get xfers in and out 
> to get logged. My named.conf is ...
> 
>         channel xfers {
>                 file "logs/transferencia.log" versions 6 size 50m;
>                 print-time yes;
>                 print-severity yes;
>         };
> ...
>         category xfer-in  { xfers; };
>         category xfer-out { xfers; };
> 
>     Its correct according to the manual, but the only thing that shows up on 
> the transfer log is when I ask transfer for a zone that the server is NOT aut
> horitative. So I got ...
> 
> Jun 05 19:53:40.916 info: client x.x.x.x#1121: bad zone transfer request: non
> -authoritative zone (NOTAUTH)
> 
>     In all other transfer, NOTHING is logged. 
> 
>     What am I missing ??? Where am I doing wrong ???

	Your not doing anything wrong.  BIND 9 is just quieter.

	Mark

> 
>     Hope hearing from you soon,
>     Leonardo Rodrigues
> 
> 
> 
> 
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Mark Andrews, Nominum Inc.
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