[bind10-dev] a strawman proposal of generic statistics spec

[Jerry Scharf]

The team can split, move or discard as you see fit. It is just a comment 
from the peanut gallery.

We'll add stats to views as less loved features.

jerry

On 10/31/2012 05:00 AM, Michal 'vorner' Vaner wrote:
> Hello
>
> On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 04:41:20AM -0700, Jerry Scharf wrote:
>> Given the expertise that others at ISC have at doing major analysis of
>> DNS information, it may be time to reach out and get a broader
>> perspective of the most useful data to be gathered. It may turn out that
>> for a high throughput server there are limited choices, but there can
>> also be pleasant surprises on things that can be had once the needs are
>> clear.
> To make it clear first, I'm not against discussing what kind of statistics we
> want to gather. Showing the information user wants/needs is a good thing.
> However:
>   . I'm not sure about the others, but I'm a developer. I can argue about what is
>     the best way to gather this or that set of statistics. But I have no idea
>     what users want or need to know (personally, I don't really see much use of
>     statistics myself, but obviously there's some). It might be similar for
>     others on this list. So maybe it could be good to ask somewhere else than
>     here.
>   . If we agree on better set, we still might want to keep some of these
>     low-level numbers (number of A queries asked, etc). So the issue at hand
>     would still probably be valid.
>   . If discussing about what statistics we might to want, we probably should
>     start a separate thread. This one tries to solve a specific technical issue
>     we're having. I think it should be solved, so we probably should continue.
>
> Or did I misunderstood the purpose of Your message?
>
> With regards
>
>
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