[Dnsmasq-discuss] Where does the complete dump go?

[Grant Coady]

On Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:00:18 -0600, "Brad Morgan" <b-morgan at concentric.net> wrote:

>> Three options come to mind; either
>> 1) drop that threshold in syslog.conf,
>> 2) add a line to syslog.conf to log all messages logged to the DAEMON 
>> facility (or whatever you've set with log-facility) to another file. Be 
>> aware that the default changes to LOCAL0 if you run dnsmasq -d.
>> 3) switch to file-based logging.
>
>Thanks! I was able to figure out where the messages are going and after some
>experimentation, I've decided to switch to file-based logging. I expect that
>these logs could become quite large but before I dive into the writing of
>logrotate scripts, does anyone have an example I could start with?

man logrotate --> you only need to specify the rules and it will 
be done for you automagically, here (slackware) I have /etc/logrotate.d/ 
for extra log configuration files.

Grant.