[dnsdist] difficulties to setup a remoteLogger

Ambauen Daniel (ID NET) daniel.ambauen at id.ethz.ch
Fri Feb 21 15:39:05 UTC 2020


Hello Remi,

thanks for your quick explanation.
I’m new to Lua.

Best regards,
Daniel


> On 21 Feb 2020, at 16:19, Remi Gacogne via dnsdist <dnsdist at mailman.powerdns.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi Daniel,
> 
> On 2/21/20 4:13 PM, Ambauen Daniel (ID NET) via dnsdist wrote:
>> I try to setup a new remoteLogger with additional option according to the documentation.
>> newRemoteLogger(address[, timeout=2[, maxQueuedEntries=100[, reconnectWaitTime=1]]])
>> 
>> I’m able to setup “simple” remoteLogger:
>> rl1 = newRemoteLogger('129.132.128.247:10532’)
>> 
>> If I try to setup a new remoteLogger with additional option, my command failed.
>> rl2 = newRemoteLogger('129.132.128.247:10533', timeout=2, maxQueuedEntries=100, reconnectWaitTime=2)
>> 
>> 
>> [root at dnsd1-zhh ~]# dnsdist -c
>>> rl2 = newRemoteLogger('129.132.128.247:10533', timeout=2, maxQueuedEntries=100, reconnectWaitTime=2)
>> Error: [string "rl2 = newRemoteLogger('129.132.128.247:10533'..."]:1: ')' expected near '=': >
>> 
>> Has anybody an idea what is wrong with my command?
>> What is the meaning of the Error message?
> 
> The configuration file and the console are ingesting Lua, and you can't
> use named arguments to a function the way you are trying to do it. The
> documentation is formatted that way to provide the default values but is
> not intended to be copy/pasted. Please try this instead:
> 
> rl2 = newRemoteLogger('129.132.128.247:10533', 2, 100, 2)
> 
> Best regards,
> -- 
> Remi Gacogne
> PowerDNS.COM BV - https://www.powerdns.com/
> 
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