https://www.pistack.xyz/tags/dnstap/ Recent content in Dnstap on Pi Stack Hugo en-us Sun, 03 May 2026 17:00:00 +0000 https://www.pistack.xyz/posts/2026-05-03-self-hosted-dns-logging-analysis-dnstap-powerdns-knot-guide/ Sun, 03 May 2026 17:00:00 +0000 https://www.pistack.xyz/posts/2026-05-03-self-hosted-dns-logging-analysis-dnstap-powerdns-knot-guide/ <p>DNS logging and analysis is a critical component of network observability that many self-hosters overlook. While tools like Pi-hole and AdGuard Home focus on blocking and filtering, a dedicated DNS logging pipeline lets you capture every query, analyze traffic patterns, detect anomalies, and maintain audit trails for compliance. This guide compares three approaches to self-hosted DNS logging and analysis: <strong>dnstap-based collectors</strong>, <strong>PowerDNS-Admin</strong> for query logging, and <strong>go-dnstap</strong> for high-performance query capture.</p>