Check out log-file per day

Mark Andrews Mark_Andrews at isc.org
Wed Nov 12 00:06:40 UTC 2008


In message <491A19E3.4050607 at chrysler.com>, Kevin Darcy writes:
> Mark Andrews wrote:
> > In message <491A0864.70105 at chrysler.com>, Kevin Darcy writes:
> >   
> >> Jonathan Petersson wrote:
> >>     
> >>> Hi,
> >>> Is there some statement that you can give that triggers bind to check out 
> a
> >>> current log-file when a new day occurs. I'm currently using the size optio
> n
> >>> but it would be useful if you could have 1 file per day instead.
> >>>
> >>> If not I guess I'll have to do a cronjob.
> >>>   
> >>>       
> >> Yeah, it would be nice if there were an rndc "logroll" command.
> >>
> >> For that matter, it would be nice to have a cache-cleaning command in 
> >> rndc as well, so that one could schedule that potentially-disruptive 
> >> activity for off-hours.
> >>     
> >
> > 	rndc flush		(clears the entire cache)
> > 	rndc flushname		(clears the given name)
> >   
> clear != clean. I'm talking about only deleting the expired entries. I 
> know about cleaning-interval, and it's a handy tunable, but in 
> high-performance environments sometimes one needs uneven intervals or to 
> skip intervals sometimes (e.g. during month-end processing or whatever). 
> An rndc command for "manual" cleaning would give more fine-grained control.
> 
>                                                                    - Kevin

	Just set the cache size and named do extra cleaning.

	Mark
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