BIND logging

[Alain Reguera Delgado]

On 5/28/07, Phil <plabonte at gmail.com> wrote:
> I want to enable BIND logging so that I can monitor how many dns requests my
> dns server is doing. So in my named.conf file I put the following entries:
>
> logging{
>         channel simple_log {
>                 file "/var/log/named/bind.log" versions 3 size 5m;
>                 severity info;
>                 print-category yes;
>                 print-severity yes;
>                 print-time yes;
>                 };
>         category default {
>                 simple_log;
>                 };
> };
>
>
> I tried using touch to make the inital file and I have also left the
> directory listed above empty.
>
> But nothing goes into the log... What do I need to add to my named.conf file
> to see any and log all DNS requests?

Does rndc stats help? or maybe just rndc ?