Monitoring BIND

Doug Barton dougb at dougbarton.us
Sat Feb 16 18:54:56 UTC 2013


On 02/15/2013 12:30 AM, Arie Lendra. Putra wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Let me introduce myself,
>
> My name is Arie L. Putra, I’m a data network engineer at a EVDO operator.
>
> We are using BIND 9.3.6 ( a bit old yes), for our caching-only name
> server, we are not maintaining authoritatives.
>
> We are not monitoring our DNS Server using:
>
> 1. Cacti (for traffic, cpu, mem, etc)
>
> 2. Munin for Stats
>
> Do you have any recommendation for monitoring bind response time from a
> customer test node (a windows box)
>
> On linux we could set up a dig script that provide response time in
> millisecond->ftp’ed to our server then graph it with RRDtool.
>
> Any recommendation for windows env.?

Sure, use dig. ISC provides Windows packages.

Doug




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