Bug 102856

Summary: "unknown logging category" messages conflict with manual
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Linux Reporter: Zoran Dzelajlija <jelly+redhatweb>
Component: bindAssignee: Daniel Walsh <dwalsh>
Status: CLOSED NOTABUG QA Contact: Ben Levenson <benl>
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Description Zoran Dzelajlija 2003-08-21 21:22:52 UTC
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Description of problem:
bind-9.2.1-9 doesn't recognize at least the following categories:

Aug 21 22:01:36 server1 named[473]: /etc/named.conf:118: unknown logging
category 'panic' ignored
Aug 21 22:01:36 server1 named[473]: /etc/named.conf:119: unknown logging
category 'packet' ignored             Aug 21 22:01:36 server1 named[473]:
/etc/named.conf:122: unknown logging category 'statistics' ignored
Aug 21 22:01:36 server1 named[473]: /etc/named.conf:124: unknown logging
category 'parser' ignored
Aug 21 22:01:36 server1 named[473]: /etc/named.conf:125: unknown logging
category 'ncache' ignored
Aug 21 22:01:36 server1 named[473]: /etc/named.conf:128: unknown logging
category 'db' ignored                 Aug 21 22:01:36 server1 named[473]:
/etc/named.conf:129: unknown logging category 'eventlib' ignored
Aug 21 22:01:36 server1 named[473]: /etc/named.conf:131: unknown logging
category 'cname' ignored
Aug 21 22:01:36 server1 named[473]: /etc/named.conf:133: unknown logging
category 'os' ignored
Aug 21 22:01:36 server1 named[473]: /etc/named.conf:134: unknown logging
category 'insist' ignored
Aug 21 22:01:36 server1 named[473]: /etc/named.conf:135: unknown logging
category 'maintenance' ignored        Aug 21 22:01:36 server1 named[473]:
/etc/named.conf:136: unknown logging category 'load' ignored
Aug 21 22:01:36 server1 named[473]: /etc/named.conf:137: unknown logging
category 'response-checks' ignored



Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
bind-9.2.1-9

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. include logging { category ncache { default_syslog; }; } in named.conf
2. rndc reload
    

Expected Results:  It should have worked.  ;-)

Additional info:

Comment 1 Dean K. Gibson 2003-09-23 21:08:41 UTC
Several logging categories were removed from BIND 9.  None of the ones listed 
above are in the BIND 9 documentation.