[Dnsmasq-discuss] Stats improvement

[Olivier Mauras]

On Mon, 2014-03-24 at 21:55 +0000, Simon Kelley wrote:
> On 24/03/14 11:25, Olivier Mauras wrote:
> >  
> > 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I was wondering what would be the effort, and if there'd
> > actually be any interest for some dnsmasq statistics improvements. (Yes
> > i'm splitting dicussions ^^)
> > For monitoring/graph purposes, actual
> > dnsmasq stats are a bit difficult to use and completely unusable if
> > using "log_queries" as it takes too long to retrieve them inside
> > logs.
> > 
> > I'd love to see a stats "interface" that would output
> > total_queries, cache_hits, cache_misses, memory used by cache,
> > etc....
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Olivier
> > 
> 
> There's an idea to make this available as a DNS query, in the same way that
> 
> 
> dig chaos txt version.bind
> 
> returns the version number.
> 
> Comments?
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Simon.
> 
> 

That would be a really good way of doing it!
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