Rotating Log Files

Mark_Andrews at isc.org Mark_Andrews at isc.org
Thu Jan 16 23:53:31 UTC 2003


>  Upgraded form BIND 8.2.1 to BIND 9.2.1 on a HP-UX 11.0 box this week.  This
> worked on BIND 8.2.1 but I'm not to sure why
> it will not work on BIND 9.2.1. It makes one qlog file of 60 M and then
> stops writting and never rotates qlog to qlog.0 and starts a new qlog file.

	Known bug.  See lib/isc/log.c:roll_log and replace FILENAME_MAX with
	something sensible like 1024.  FILENAME_MAX is 14 under HPUX.

	Mark
 
>   /etc/named.conf -
> 
>              channel query_logging {
>           /* keep up to 7 qlog files of 60 Mbytes */
>           file "/PRODUCT/dns/qlog" versions 7 size 60m;  
>           print-time yes; };
>  
>         category notify {to-syslog;};
>         category lame-servers { lamecname-log; };
>         category security { to-syslog; bind-debug; };
>         category xfer-in { to-syslog; bind-debug; };
>         category xfer-out { to-syslog; bind-debug; };
>         category queries { query_logging; };
>         category default { to-syslog; log-default; }; 
> 
> Randy
> 
> 
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