dynamic updates category

Mark_Andrews at isc.org Mark_Andrews at isc.org
Wed Jun 12 05:43:13 UTC 2002


> Mark, thanks for the suggestion.  However, to stop those clients, I need
> to find out who they are first.

	Well that is logged.

> I have thousands of computers on the
> network with people who like experimenting with their work PC's.  While
> I'm not in the business of being a network cop, I need to generate a
> report of dynamic updates for people who are in that business.  Instead
> of clobbering the syslog, I decided to utilize a feature that BIND
> offers, namely the update category. I'd like to have a separate channel
> for these updates and I can't get it to work, for unknown to me reason.
> So, the question still stands.

	You know the category to which it is logged.  You can always
	redirect that category.

> 
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark.Andrews at isc.org [mailto:Mark.Andrews at isc.org] 
> Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 6:51 PM
> To: Dj Rocket
> Cc: bind-users at isc.org
> Subject: Re: dynamic updates category 
> 
> 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > Has anybody successfully set up the "update" category in BIND 8.2.x?
> > I'm trying to weed out win2k dynamic updates to a different channel
> and
> > it just won't log.  The only thing I was able to do was to log failed
> > dynamic updates under "security" category.  Is this a bug or do I not
> > know what I'm doing?  Any help would be greatly appreciated.  Thanks.
> 
> 	Denied updates are classed as security events.  The correct
> 	fix it to stop the clients making the updates.  There are
> 	plenty of instructions around for how to do this.
> 
> --
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> 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia
> PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742                 INTERNET: Mark.Andrews at isc.org
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PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742                 INTERNET: Mark.Andrews at isc.org


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