[Samba] Samba anonymous dns forwarding

Johannes Amorosa | Celluloid VFX johannesa at celluloid-vfx.com
Wed Apr 20 09:14:26 UTC 2016



On 04/18/2016 07:09 PM, lingpanda101 at gmail.com wrote:
> On 4/18/2016 12:52 PM, Johannes Amorosa | Celluloid VFX wrote:
>>
>> On 04/15/2016 04:36 PM, lingpanda101 at gmail.com wrote:
>>> On 4/15/2016 10:08 AM, Johannes Amorosa | Celluloid VFX wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>> we're using sambas internal DNS server.
>>>>
>>>> Is there a way to get rid of these messages in logfiles:
>>>>
>>>> /var/log/samba/log.samba:  Not authoritative for 
>>>> 'static.ak.facebook.com', forwarding
>>>> /var/log/samba/log.samba:  Not authoritative for 
>>>> 's-static.ak.facebook.com', forwarding
>>>> /var/log/samba/log.samba:  Not authoritative for 
>>>> 's-static.ak.facebook.com', forwarding
>>>> /var/log/samba/log.samba:  Not authoritative for 
>>>> 's-static.ak.facebook.com', forwarding
>>>> /var/log/samba/log.samba:  Not authoritative for 
>>>> 'connect.facebook.net', forwarding
>>>>
>>>> Generally I want to keep privacy high for our users - when there is 
>>>> no technical need of logging this,
>>>> without tuning log level.
>>>> JA
>>>>
>>> What log level are you currently using?
>>>
>> Log level 2, but basically we want to keep log level because we are 
>> debugging.
>>
> I had the same issue. I eventually set up a central rsyslog server. 
> You can drop them before they are sent.
>
>
>

Thanks for your reply. We need to centralize our logging anyway. Would 
you mind sharing
your smb and rsyslog snippets how you have done this?


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