Strange logfiles ( .xfer files)
Mark_Andrews at isc.org
Mark_Andrews at isc.org
Wed Oct 13 21:14:30 UTC 1999
Well firstly the current release version is 8.2.1, I would
suggest that you use it rather that 8.1.2. As for the
files they are the result of running with debugging turned
on and record the debugging output from named-xfer.
Mark
> Hi
> I have started to upgrade my Bind servers 4.9.x to Bind 8.1.2
> I wanted to use the new features with logging and i made a config-
> file which would allow me to log all querys in 4 rotating files with
> a limit of 20 mbytes. This works fine, but my problem is that i
> now get a lot of temporary xfer files in my named directory. This
> appends for all the domains that my server act as a secondary.
> Does anyone have a clue about how to setup so i wont get these files?
> The xfer files have the following names: xfer.ddt.asdasdqw (random
> letters ) and domain name.sdfdsfef and so on.
> The xfer files contains following info:
>
> domain `mydomain.se'; file `mydomain.hosts'; serial 1999100801
> domain `mydomain.se'; ixfrfile `mydomain.hosts.ixfr.tmp'; serial
> 1999100801
> zone found (2): "mydomain.se", source = mydomain.hosts
> addrcnt = 1
> getzone() mydomain.se secondary
>
>
> My logging config looks like this:
>
> logging {
> channel my_syslog {
> syslog daemon;
> severity info;
> };
> channel dns_logging {
> file "/var/log/query.log" versions 4 size
> 20m;
> severity dynamic;
> };
> category default { my_syslog; };
> category statistics { my_syslog; dns_logging; };
> category queries {dns_logging; };
> category xfer-in { dns_logging; };
> category xfer-out { dns_logging; };
>
> I start named with the following extension: named -d 1
>
> Best Regards
> Anders
>
>
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>
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