Logging to specific file

[G. Roderick Singleton]

Jason Rotunno wrote:
> 
> Maybe someone can answer a simple question for me.  Right now dns
> activity is being written to /usr/adm/messages which is filling that file up
> quite a bit.  I'm trying to figure out how to log dns activity to a
> seperate file, say /usr/adm/dns or something.  I figure all I have to do
> is edit /etc/syslog.conf, but I'm not exactly sure what to put.  I've tried
> 
> named.*         /usr/adm/dns
> 
> and
> 
> domain.*        /usr/adm/dns
> 
> Neither of these worked, though.  Does anyone know how to have this
> logged to a serpate file?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Jason


man syslog and syslogd
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