[nsd-users] About NSD query logging?

Simon Deziel
Wed, 03 Jun 2020 17:10:46 -0000

Hi,

On 2020-06-03 11:55 a.m., Bac Nguyen Huy via nsd-users
wrote:
> Hi.
> I'm a newbie in NSD.
> I want using NSD instead of bind for my DNS Autho Slave. (We're using
Bind
> 9.11 for Master and Slave DNS).
> In my system, we log all query from client to my dns server by query-log
> (category queries)...
>
> So, my asks: How to config log query in NSD without using TAP.

AFAIK, NSD only supports dnstap.

> And, why have many dns soft, dns system don't support log query.
> Is monitoring log query on DNS Authoritive server really necessary?
> How to monitor abnormal, and tracing in DNS without monitoring query logs.

You can take a look at the stats (`nsd-control stats_noreset`)

HTH,
Simon