[Unbound-users] Unbound not logging

Sofía Silva Berenguer sofia at lacnic.net
Tue Feb 4 12:47:04 UTC 2014


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Wouter,

It worked!!

I set up chroot to /home/unbound and it's logging now :)

Thank you a lot for your help!

Regards,

Sofía

P.S.: I still have the issue with nsd :) can we go back to that?

El 04/02/14 10:35, W.C.A. Wijngaards escribió:
> Hi Sofia,
> 
> Can you set the configuration option chroot: "" in unbound.conf?
> By default it sets chroot and that only allows file accesses inside
> the chroot directory.
> 
> Chroot is very good for security but these path issues are 
> frustrating.  You could locate the unbound.log file inside the
> chroot path and specify its location by an absolute path and that
> should work too and you then have chroot as well.
> 
> Best regards, Wouter
> 
> On 02/04/2014 01:33 PM, Sofía Silva Berenguer wrote:
>> Wouter,
> 
>> Thank you for that idea! I did what you said and I see the 
>> following message:
> 
>> Could not open logfile /home/unbound/var/log/unbound.log: No
>> such file or directory
> 
>> However, the file DOES exist (I touch'd it):
> 
>> [unbound at ns2 ~]$ ls -l /home/unbound/var/log total 0 -rw-rw-r--
>> 1 unbound unbound 0 Feb  4 09:25 unbound.log
> 
>> What's wrong?
> 
>> Regards,
> 
>> Sofía
> 
>> El 04/02/14 09:44, W.C.A. Wijngaards escribió:
>>> Hi Sofia,
> 
>>> If you start unbound with '-d' from the commandline, it will
>>> log to the console for a while.  Maybe it will say why it
>>> cannot log. Then you can ctrl-c unbound.
> 
>>> Or you can strace that unbound invocation and see what file it
>>>  opens and what happens.
> 
>>> Best regards, Wouter
> 
>>> On 02/04/2014 12:32 PM, Sofía Silva Berenguer wrote:
>>>> Hi!
> 
>>>> SELinux is disabled.
> 
>>>> I tried touching var/log/unbound.log under the unbound
>>>> install directory /home/unbound/var/log/unbound.log) and
>>>> changing the logfile parameter to the new path and then
>>>> restarted unbound and still nothing is being logged.
> 
>>>> The permissions of the new log file are as follows:
> 
>>>> -rw-rw-r-- 1 unbound unbound
> 
>>>> I'm not using chroot. I installed Unbound in the home 
>>>> directory of the user "unbound". Could chroot be preventing 
>>>> unbound from logging anyway?
> 
>>>> Thank you a lot for your comments!
> 
>>>> Kind regards,
> 
>>>> Sofía
> 
>>>> El 04/02/14 05:51, W.C.A. Wijngaards escribió:
>>>>> Hi Sofia,
> 
>>>>> On 02/04/2014 03:36 AM, shmick at riseup.net wrote:
>>>>>> que tal,
> 
>>>>>> Sofía Silva Berenguer:
>>>>>>> Hi!
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I've installed Unbound on a Centos 6.5 server.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I've set it up not to use syslog and to log to the file
>>>>>>>  /var/log/unbound.log. Verbosity level is 5:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> use-syslog: no logfile: /var/log/unbound.log
>>>>>>> verbosity: 5
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Permissions for the log file are as follows:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> -rw-r--r-- 1 unbound unbound
> 
>>>>>> it might be a dir perms issue did you try changing to
>>>>>> your conf dir (ie. /usr/local/etc/unbound) ? drwxr-xr-x
>>>>>> 4 unbound unbound 4096 Feb  4 12:14
> 
>>>>> chroot is another thing that could prevent logging.  Or 
>>>>> SELinux.
> 
>>>>> Best regards, Wouter
> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> However, the log file is empty. Unbound is not logging
>>>>>>>  anything to the file.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Is there anything else I should set up?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Thank you a lot in advance for any help.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Sofía _______________________________________________ 
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>>>>>>>
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