[nsd-users] Feature request: human-readable timestamps in logs

[Bas van den Dikkenberg]

That there is workaround is that a good reason for not to give user an option ?


> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: nsd-users [mailto:nsd-users-bounces at NLnetLabs.nl] Namens
> Stephane Bortzmeyer
> Verzonden: donderdag 13 februari 2014 09:46
> Aan: Anand Buddhdev
> CC: nsd-users at NLnetLabs.nl
> Onderwerp: Re: [nsd-users] Feature request: human-readable timestamps
> in logs
> 
> On Thu, Feb 13, 2014 at 09:25:41AM +0100,  Anand Buddhdev
> <anandb at ripe.net> wrote  a message of 18 lines which said:
> 
> > NSD currently writes logs with unix timestamps, like this:
> >
> > [1392279213] nsd[13845]: info: notify for lv. from 193.0.0.198
> >
> > When reading these logs, I have to keep converting the unix timestamp
> > to human-readable. Could you please get NSD to optionally log directly
> > in human-readable timestamps of the form:
> 
> Often requested for software which does the same (Squid, Nagios). The
> solution I use is in the Squid FAQ. Here, for Icinga :
> 
> #!/bin/sh
> 
> tail -f /var/log/icinga/icinga.log | perl -p -e 's/^\[(.*)\]/"[". localtime($1) .
> "]"/e'
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