debugging a running nameserver

Barry Margolin barmar at genuity.net
Mon Apr 8 20:05:41 UTC 2002


In article <a8siu7$oss at pub3.rc.vix.com>,
Jeroen Valcke  <jeroen at NSPM.valcke.com> wrote:
>I have a nameserver running. I would like to debug while the nameserver
>is running. According to 'DNS and BIND' this is done by issueing 'kill
>-USR1 `cat /etc/named.pid`' A named.run file would be created with the
>debug information. However this doesn't seem to work on my system. The
>BIND version is 8.2.3
>
>Starting the server with debugging on, does seem to work?!?

Does "ndc trace" work?  They should both do the same thing.

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