Regarding Logging

Mark Andrews Mark_Andrews at isc.org
Thu Oct 6 23:57:46 UTC 2005


> 
> > In article <di2jd5$2i8f$1 at sf1.isc.org>, <rajesh.panchikarla at wipro.com> 
> > wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi,
> > > I am using bind9.2.1 , I wanted to know if its possible to disable
> > > logging completely. I understand from ARM that by default named will log
> > > through syslog facility. Is it possible to disable this logging.
> > 
> > Change all the logging channels to "null".
> 
> 	Note this will not stop *all* logging.  Only that generated after
> 	named.conf is parsed.
> 
> 	Mark

	To stop all logging to syslog run "named -g".  This overrides
	the logging clause and sends all logging to stderr.  It
	also keeps named in the foreground so you will need to handle
	backgrounding the process yourself.

	e.g.

		daemon named -g

	Mark
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