Re: [cobalt-users] log check output

["Michael Zimmermann" <zim@xxxxxxxx>]

Hi Andy,

you confessed:

> Hi logcheck mails me activity on the server every hour. One of the outputs
> it gives is xstats e.g
> Jul  2 12:30:16 dns named[322]: XSTATS 962537416 961740657 RR=888 RNXD=34
> RFwdR=434 RDupR=2 RFail=2 RFErr=0 RErr=0 RAXFR=4 RLame=15 ROpts=0
SSysQ=320
> SAns=5347 SFwdQ=385 SDupQ=323 SErr=0 RQ=5701 RIQ=1 RFwdQ=0 RDupQ=49 RTCP=9
> SFwdR=434 SFail=0 SFErr=0 SNaAns=2735 SNXD=892
>
> as i am new to linux what do all the stats mean or where can i find out ?

You may not want to know all that stuff, except if you are a bind-hacker.
I simply ignore it by putting an approp. line into logcheck.ignore.

But if you want a closer look, I suggest
http://www.isc.org/ml-archives/bind-users/
or the newsgroup itself.


Michael