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DNS logging records raw access logs of all queries to your zone. This is useful for debugging, security analysis, and traffic monitoring.

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Enable logging

To enable DNS logging:
  1. Go to DNS and select your DNS Zone
  2. Click Logging in the zone menu
  3. Click Settings
  4. Enable logging
  5. Save your configuration
When enabled, the zone records and stores raw access logs of all queries for up to 3 days.

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View logs

Once logging is enabled, the Logging page displays query logs with the following information:
FieldDescription
Query TypeThe DNS record type requested (A, AAAA, CNAME, etc.)
HostnameThe queried hostname
Remote IPThe IP address that made the query
EDNS IPThe EDNS client subnet IP, if provided
Response ValuesThe DNS response returned

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Privacy settings

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Anonymize log IPs

Enabled by default, this setting anonymizes IP addresses in DNS logs to ensure compliance with GDPR privacy regulations.

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Log anonymization type

Choose how IP addresses are anonymized:
  • Remove one octet: Masks the last segment of the IP address
  • Drop IP completely: Removes the IP address entirely from logs