bstat ?

[Cricket Liu]

>    Been reading through the O'Reilly DNS 3rd edition book and found a
> tip for a tool called "bstat". After searching high and low I finally
> find out that this file is included on the contrib package. Well I
> couldn't get it to work. So I checked out "isc.org" archives and
> it was suggested to :
> 
> Try getting a newer version of bstat from
> ftp.oreilly.com/published/nutshell/dnsbind/dns.tar.Z.
> 
> So I grabbed that. I also grabbed the file for 3rd edition as well.
> Yes bstat was included, but when I run it using :
> 
> ../bstat -a -f /var/tmp/named.stats
> 
> it does nothing, no output. Is this the latest version on bstat? If
> not where can I get it from? Thanks

That's the latest version.  Do you have host-statistics on in your
options statement?  If not, bstat won't find anything to decode.

cricket