On Jan 16, 2012, at 12:05 PM, Evan Hunt wrote: >>>> 15-Jan-2012 18:24:45.358 client 131.111.11.47#58644 (www.playground.test): >>>> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >>>> query: www.playground.test IN A +E (131.111.9.112) >>>> >>>> the indicated parenthesized item is new, but seems always to be the same >>>> as the later query name. What is it for? If it meant to be the name of the >>>> client it has got it horribly wrong! >>> >>> 3199. [func] When logging client information, include the name >>> being queried. [RT #25944] >> >> I'm confused. The name being queried is already in the line. Why is it >> now in there twice? >> >> Obviously I'm not understanding something... > > Sorry, my fault, should have been clearer. > > The part that says "client 131.111.11.57#58644 (www.playground.test)" is > boilerplate that appears in all query-related log messages. It's redundant > in the case of this particular line, but not in the other log messages that > appear if you turn debugging up to its maximum level, such as: > > client 131.111.11.47#58644 (www.playground.test): query > 'www.playground.test/A/IN' approved > client 131.111.11.47#58644 (www.playground.test): send > client 131.111.11.47#58644 (www.playground.test): sendto > client 131.111.11.47#58644 (www.playground.test): senddone > client 131.111.11.47#58644 (www.playground.test): next > client 131.111.11.47#58644 (www.playground.test): endrequest > > It can be hard to pick those apart when you have several queries (or other > tasks) being processed simultaneously in different threads. Adding the > qname to all of them makes the process a little less opaque.
Yah. Thanks, this is (going to be) really helpful…. W > > -- > Evan Hunt -- e...@isc.org > Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. > _______________________________________________ > Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe > from this list > > bind-users mailing list > bind-users@lists.isc.org > https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users > --- Don't be impressed with unintelligible stuff said condescendingly . -- Radia Perlman. Warren Kumari war...@kumari.net _______________________________________________ Please visit https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users to unsubscribe from this list bind-users mailing list bind-users@lists.isc.org https://lists.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/bind-users