logging question

[Roy Arends]

On Mon, 7 May 2001, Jennifer wrote:

> I have the following in my named.conf.  It doesn't appear to log transfers.
> maybe I have the whole thing wrong.  All I want to do is log everything that
> is logged by default except for the lame servers and I want to add in the
> transfers.  How would I do that?
> 
> logging {
>         category default { default_syslog; default_debug; };
>         category xfer-in { default_syslog; };
>         category xfer-out { default_syslog; };
>         category lame-servers { null; };
> };

Have you checked your syslog and named.run file ? Without defining
channels, BIND uses the following channels:

channel default_syslog { syslog daemon; severity info; };
channel default_debug  { file "named.run"; severity dynamic; };

Hope this helps a little

Regards

Roy Arends
Nominum