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Splunk for AD DNS Debug logging

splunkranger
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Can anyone confirm if DNS debug logging needs to be enabled manually before this will work correctly?

From the TA-DNS inputs.conf

DNS Debug Logging

[monitor://C:\Windows\System32\Dns\dns.log]
sourcetype=MSAD:NT6:DNS
disabled=false
index=msad

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splunkranger
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Thank you!

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skylasam_splunk
Splunk Employee
Splunk Employee

Yes, you need to enable DNS debug logging. See http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc759581(v=ws.10).aspx for details on how to do this.

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