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5a4557e8de2951a2796676b5ec4b6a90caa5be14Mark Andrews<refentry id="man.named-checkconf">
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5a4557e8de2951a2796676b5ec4b6a90caa5be14Mark Andrews <refentrytitle><application>named-checkconf</application></refentrytitle>
5a4557e8de2951a2796676b5ec4b6a90caa5be14Mark Andrews <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
5a4557e8de2951a2796676b5ec4b6a90caa5be14Mark Andrews <refmiscinfo>BIND9</refmiscinfo>
5a4557e8de2951a2796676b5ec4b6a90caa5be14Mark Andrews </refmeta>
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5a4557e8de2951a2796676b5ec4b6a90caa5be14Mark Andrews
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5a4557e8de2951a2796676b5ec4b6a90caa5be14Mark Andrews <refname><application>named-checkconf</application></refname>
5a4557e8de2951a2796676b5ec4b6a90caa5be14Mark Andrews <refpurpose>named configuration file syntax checking tool</refpurpose>
5a4557e8de2951a2796676b5ec4b6a90caa5be14Mark Andrews </refnamediv>
5a4557e8de2951a2796676b5ec4b6a90caa5be14Mark Andrews
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b2f07642fd712c8fda81a116bcdde229ab291f33Tinderbox User <cmdsynopsis>
b2f07642fd712c8fda81a116bcdde229ab291f33Tinderbox User <command>named-checkconf</command>
b2f07642fd712c8fda81a116bcdde229ab291f33Tinderbox User <arg><option>-v</option></arg>
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b2f07642fd712c8fda81a116bcdde229ab291f33Tinderbox User <arg choice="req">filename</arg>
b2f07642fd712c8fda81a116bcdde229ab291f33Tinderbox User <arg><option>-z</option></arg>
b2f07642fd712c8fda81a116bcdde229ab291f33Tinderbox User </cmdsynopsis>
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5a4557e8de2951a2796676b5ec4b6a90caa5be14Mark Andrews
5a4557e8de2951a2796676b5ec4b6a90caa5be14Mark Andrews <refsect1>
5a4557e8de2951a2796676b5ec4b6a90caa5be14Mark Andrews <title>DESCRIPTION</title>
5a4557e8de2951a2796676b5ec4b6a90caa5be14Mark Andrews <para><command>named-checkconf</command>
fd2597f75693a2279fdf588bd40dfe2407c42028Tinderbox User checks the syntax, but not the semantics, of a named
5a4557e8de2951a2796676b5ec4b6a90caa5be14Mark Andrews configuration file.
5a4557e8de2951a2796676b5ec4b6a90caa5be14Mark Andrews </para>
5a4557e8de2951a2796676b5ec4b6a90caa5be14Mark Andrews </refsect1>
5a4557e8de2951a2796676b5ec4b6a90caa5be14Mark Andrews
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fd2597f75693a2279fdf588bd40dfe2407c42028Tinderbox User <title>OPTIONS</title>
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659d063f23a35d77ad5826e6556d3137672bb937Tinderbox User <para>
659d063f23a35d77ad5826e6556d3137672bb937Tinderbox User Chroot to <filename>directory</filename> so that
659d063f23a35d77ad5826e6556d3137672bb937Tinderbox User include
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659d063f23a35d77ad5826e6556d3137672bb937Tinderbox User <para>
659d063f23a35d77ad5826e6556d3137672bb937Tinderbox User Print the version of the <command>named-checkconf</command>
659d063f23a35d77ad5826e6556d3137672bb937Tinderbox User program and exit.
659d063f23a35d77ad5826e6556d3137672bb937Tinderbox User </para>
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659d063f23a35d77ad5826e6556d3137672bb937Tinderbox User <para>
659d063f23a35d77ad5826e6556d3137672bb937Tinderbox User Perform a test load of all master zones found in
14a656f94b1fd0ababd84a772228dfa52276ba15Evan Hunt <filename>named.conf</filename>.
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fd2597f75693a2279fdf588bd40dfe2407c42028Tinderbox User <term>-j</term>
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659d063f23a35d77ad5826e6556d3137672bb937Tinderbox User <para>
659d063f23a35d77ad5826e6556d3137672bb937Tinderbox User When loading a zonefile read the journal if it exists.
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659d063f23a35d77ad5826e6556d3137672bb937Tinderbox User <varlistentry>
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14a656f94b1fd0ababd84a772228dfa52276ba15Evan Hunt </para>
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fd2597f75693a2279fdf588bd40dfe2407c42028Tinderbox User </refsect1>
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fd2597f75693a2279fdf588bd40dfe2407c42028Tinderbox User <refsect1>
659d063f23a35d77ad5826e6556d3137672bb937Tinderbox User <title>RETURN VALUES</title>
659d063f23a35d77ad5826e6556d3137672bb937Tinderbox User <para><command>named-checkconf</command>
659d063f23a35d77ad5826e6556d3137672bb937Tinderbox User returns an exit status of 1 if
659d063f23a35d77ad5826e6556d3137672bb937Tinderbox User errors were detected and 0 otherwise.
14a656f94b1fd0ababd84a772228dfa52276ba15Evan Hunt </para>
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659d063f23a35d77ad5826e6556d3137672bb937Tinderbox User
14a656f94b1fd0ababd84a772228dfa52276ba15Evan Hunt <refsect1>
659d063f23a35d77ad5826e6556d3137672bb937Tinderbox User <title>SEE ALSO</title>
659d063f23a35d77ad5826e6556d3137672bb937Tinderbox User <para><citerefentry>
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659d063f23a35d77ad5826e6556d3137672bb937Tinderbox User </citerefentry>,
659d063f23a35d77ad5826e6556d3137672bb937Tinderbox User <citetitle>BIND 9 Administrator Reference Manual</citetitle>.
659d063f23a35d77ad5826e6556d3137672bb937Tinderbox User </para>
659d063f23a35d77ad5826e6556d3137672bb937Tinderbox User </refsect1>
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5a4557e8de2951a2796676b5ec4b6a90caa5be14Mark Andrews <refsect1>
fd2597f75693a2279fdf588bd40dfe2407c42028Tinderbox User <title>AUTHOR</title>
fd2597f75693a2279fdf588bd40dfe2407c42028Tinderbox User <para><corpauthor>Internet Systems Consortium</corpauthor>
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