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c651f15b30f1dae5cc2f00878fb5da5b3a35a468Mark Andrews - Copyright (C) 2004, 2005 Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")
c651f15b30f1dae5cc2f00878fb5da5b3a35a468Mark Andrews - Copyright (C) 2000-2002 Internet Software Consortium.
d4ef65050feac78554addf6e16a06c6e2e0bd331Brian Wellington - Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
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268a4475065fe6a8cd7cc707820982cf5e98f430Rob Austein<!-- $Id: named-checkconf.docbook,v 1.11 2005/05/11 05:55:35 sra Exp $ -->
c40265eba0c99708887d68e67901924065ba2514Brian Wellington <refentryinfo>
c40265eba0c99708887d68e67901924065ba2514Brian Wellington </refentryinfo>
c40265eba0c99708887d68e67901924065ba2514Brian Wellington <refentrytitle><application>named-checkconf</application></refentrytitle>
268a4475065fe6a8cd7cc707820982cf5e98f430Rob Austein <holder>Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")</holder>
268a4475065fe6a8cd7cc707820982cf5e98f430Rob Austein </copyright>
268a4475065fe6a8cd7cc707820982cf5e98f430Rob Austein </copyright>
c40265eba0c99708887d68e67901924065ba2514Brian Wellington <refname><application>named-checkconf</application></refname>
c40265eba0c99708887d68e67901924065ba2514Brian Wellington <refpurpose>named configuration file syntax checking tool</refpurpose>
c40265eba0c99708887d68e67901924065ba2514Brian Wellington </refnamediv>
c40265eba0c99708887d68e67901924065ba2514Brian Wellington <refsynopsisdiv>
c40265eba0c99708887d68e67901924065ba2514Brian Wellington <cmdsynopsis>
c40265eba0c99708887d68e67901924065ba2514Brian Wellington <arg><option>-t <replaceable class="parameter">directory</replaceable></option></arg>
c40265eba0c99708887d68e67901924065ba2514Brian Wellington </cmdsynopsis>
c40265eba0c99708887d68e67901924065ba2514Brian Wellington </refsynopsisdiv>
268a4475065fe6a8cd7cc707820982cf5e98f430Rob Austein checks the syntax, but not the semantics, of a named
268a4475065fe6a8cd7cc707820982cf5e98f430Rob Austein configuration file.
c40265eba0c99708887d68e67901924065ba2514Brian Wellington <variablelist>
c40265eba0c99708887d68e67901924065ba2514Brian Wellington <varlistentry>
c40265eba0c99708887d68e67901924065ba2514Brian Wellington <term>-t <replaceable class="parameter">directory</replaceable></term>
268a4475065fe6a8cd7cc707820982cf5e98f430Rob Austein chroot to <filename>directory</filename> so that
268a4475065fe6a8cd7cc707820982cf5e98f430Rob Austein directives in the configuration file are processed as if
268a4475065fe6a8cd7cc707820982cf5e98f430Rob Austein run by a similarly chrooted named.
c40265eba0c99708887d68e67901924065ba2514Brian Wellington </varlistentry>
a26ad011f382d12058478704cb5e90e6f4366d01Andreas Gustafsson <varlistentry>
268a4475065fe6a8cd7cc707820982cf5e98f430Rob Austein Print the version of the <command>named-checkconf</command>
268a4475065fe6a8cd7cc707820982cf5e98f430Rob Austein program and exit.
a26ad011f382d12058478704cb5e90e6f4366d01Andreas Gustafsson </varlistentry>
92551304a9abff9284de5b79a48e83d781989339Mark Andrews <varlistentry>
268a4475065fe6a8cd7cc707820982cf5e98f430Rob Austein Perform a check load the master zonefiles found in
92551304a9abff9284de5b79a48e83d781989339Mark Andrews </varlistentry>
7791dd06ea69d0fb2494788ad4c24d568f40bcdfMark Andrews <varlistentry>
268a4475065fe6a8cd7cc707820982cf5e98f430Rob Austein When loading a zonefile read the journal if it exists.
7791dd06ea69d0fb2494788ad4c24d568f40bcdfMark Andrews </varlistentry>
c40265eba0c99708887d68e67901924065ba2514Brian Wellington <varlistentry>
268a4475065fe6a8cd7cc707820982cf5e98f430Rob Austein The name of the configuration file to be checked. If not
268a4475065fe6a8cd7cc707820982cf5e98f430Rob Austein specified, it defaults to <filename>/etc/named.conf</filename>.
c40265eba0c99708887d68e67901924065ba2514Brian Wellington </varlistentry>
c40265eba0c99708887d68e67901924065ba2514Brian Wellington </variablelist>
268a4475065fe6a8cd7cc707820982cf5e98f430Rob Austein returns an exit status of 1 if
268a4475065fe6a8cd7cc707820982cf5e98f430Rob Austein errors were detected and 0 otherwise.
268a4475065fe6a8cd7cc707820982cf5e98f430Rob Austein <refentrytitle>named</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
c40265eba0c99708887d68e67901924065ba2514Brian Wellington </citerefentry>,
c40265eba0c99708887d68e67901924065ba2514Brian Wellington <citetitle>BIND 9 Administrator Reference Manual</citetitle>.
268a4475065fe6a8cd7cc707820982cf5e98f430Rob Austein <para><corpauthor>Internet Systems Consortium</corpauthor>
c40265eba0c99708887d68e67901924065ba2514Brian Wellington - Local variables: