I'll try that out and let you know Thanks Bruce
Bruce E. Hayward MTS Allstream Inc. Phone: (204) 958-1983 Cell: (204) 792-9174 Email:bruce.hayw...@mtsallstream.com > -----Original Message----- > From: Chris Thompson [mailto:c...@hermes.cam.ac.uk] On Behalf > Of Chris Thompson > Sent: Thursday, March 19, 2009 9:32 AM > To: Hayward, Bruce > Cc: Bind Users Mailing List > Subject: Re: Bind Debug file question > > On Mar 19 2009, Hayward, Bruce wrote: > > >Currently running 9.5.1-P1 on Solaris 10. > > > >I can successfully change the debug level using "rndc trace > xx" where > >xx is the debug level. The change shows when running "rndc > status" (We > >are chasing why bind seems not to answer when busy at times) > > > >What I cannot find is the output that should be in a file called > >named.run in the working directory. (I have done the standard "find . > >-name named.run" from the chroot as well as the root. > > > >Thoughts? > > Have you redefined "category default" in the logging section, > and if so have you left out the "default_debug" channel? > > The trace level manipulated by rndc affects logging on > channels with "severity dynamic", and "default_debug" is an > automatically created channel with that option that writes to > "named.run". But if no messages ever get routed to the > channel, the file will never get created. > > Actually, "default_debug" is slightly different from a > channel that you could set up yourself with "severity > dynamic". The latter would revert to "severity info" when you > used "rndc notrace", but "default_debug" magically turns > itself off completely. > > -- > Chris Thompson > Email: c...@cam.ac.uk > _______________________________________________ bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users