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94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley>named-checkconf</TITLE
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94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley>named-checkconf</SPAN
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94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><DIV
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94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><A
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob HalleyNAME="AEN9"
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley></A
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><H2
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley>Name</H2
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><SPAN
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob HalleyCLASS="APPLICATION"
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley>named-checkconf</SPAN
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley>&nbsp;--&nbsp;named configuration file syntax checking tool</DIV
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><DIV
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob HalleyCLASS="REFSYNOPSISDIV"
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><A
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob HalleyNAME="AEN13"
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley></A
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><H2
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley>Synopsis</H2
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><P
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><B
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob HalleyCLASS="COMMAND"
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley>named-checkconf</B
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley> [<TT
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob HalleyCLASS="OPTION"
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley>-v</TT
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley>] [<TT
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob HalleyCLASS="OPTION"
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley>-j</TT
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley>] [<TT
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob HalleyCLASS="OPTION"
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley>-t <TT
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob HalleyCLASS="REPLACEABLE"
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><I
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley>directory</I
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley></TT
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley></TT
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley>] {filename} [<TT
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob HalleyCLASS="OPTION"
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley>-z</TT
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley>]</P
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley></DIV
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><DIV
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob HalleyCLASS="REFSECT1"
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><A
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob HalleyNAME="AEN26"
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley></A
7389e8330d62a059b8923fb8ca6f933caeb559d9Mark Andrews><H2
7389e8330d62a059b8923fb8ca6f933caeb559d9Mark Andrews>DESCRIPTION</H2
7389e8330d62a059b8923fb8ca6f933caeb559d9Mark Andrews><P
7389e8330d62a059b8923fb8ca6f933caeb559d9Mark Andrews> <B
7389e8330d62a059b8923fb8ca6f933caeb559d9Mark AndrewsCLASS="COMMAND"
7389e8330d62a059b8923fb8ca6f933caeb559d9Mark Andrews>named-checkconf</B
7389e8330d62a059b8923fb8ca6f933caeb559d9Mark Andrews> checks the syntax, but not
7389e8330d62a059b8923fb8ca6f933caeb559d9Mark Andrews the semantics, of a named configuration file.
7389e8330d62a059b8923fb8ca6f933caeb559d9Mark Andrews </P
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley></DIV
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><DIV
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob HalleyCLASS="REFSECT1"
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><A
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob HalleyNAME="AEN30"
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley></A
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><H2
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley>OPTIONS</H2
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><P
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley></P
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><DIV
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob HalleyCLASS="VARIABLELIST"
f8644da8d948dbc973f6dd4c94a79774e16ec07bDavid Lawrence><DL
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><DT
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley>-t <TT
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob HalleyCLASS="REPLACEABLE"
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><I
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley>directory</I
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley></TT
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley></DT
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><DD
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><P
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley> chroot to <TT
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob HalleyCLASS="FILENAME"
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley>directory</TT
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley> so that include
7389e8330d62a059b8923fb8ca6f933caeb559d9Mark Andrews directives in the configuration file are processed as if
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley run by a similarly chrooted named.
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley </P
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley></DD
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><DT
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley>-v</DT
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><DD
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><P
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley> Print the version of the <B
7389e8330d62a059b8923fb8ca6f933caeb559d9Mark AndrewsCLASS="COMMAND"
7389e8330d62a059b8923fb8ca6f933caeb559d9Mark Andrews>named-checkconf</B
7389e8330d62a059b8923fb8ca6f933caeb559d9Mark Andrews>
7389e8330d62a059b8923fb8ca6f933caeb559d9Mark Andrews program and exit.
7389e8330d62a059b8923fb8ca6f933caeb559d9Mark Andrews </P
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley></DD
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><DT
7389e8330d62a059b8923fb8ca6f933caeb559d9Mark Andrews>-z</DT
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><DD
7389e8330d62a059b8923fb8ca6f933caeb559d9Mark Andrews><P
7389e8330d62a059b8923fb8ca6f933caeb559d9Mark Andrews> Perform a check load the master zonefiles found in
7389e8330d62a059b8923fb8ca6f933caeb559d9Mark Andrews <TT
7389e8330d62a059b8923fb8ca6f933caeb559d9Mark AndrewsCLASS="FILENAME"
7389e8330d62a059b8923fb8ca6f933caeb559d9Mark Andrews>named.conf</TT
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley>.
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley </P
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley></DD
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><DT
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley>-j</DT
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><DD
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><P
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley> When loading a zonefile read the journal if it exists.
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley </P
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley></DD
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><DT
7389e8330d62a059b8923fb8ca6f933caeb559d9Mark Andrews>filename</DT
7389e8330d62a059b8923fb8ca6f933caeb559d9Mark Andrews><DD
7389e8330d62a059b8923fb8ca6f933caeb559d9Mark Andrews><P
7389e8330d62a059b8923fb8ca6f933caeb559d9Mark Andrews> The name of the configuration file to be checked. If not
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley specified, it defaults to <TT
f8644da8d948dbc973f6dd4c94a79774e16ec07bDavid LawrenceCLASS="FILENAME"
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley>/etc/named.conf</TT
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley>.
f8644da8d948dbc973f6dd4c94a79774e16ec07bDavid Lawrence </P
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley></DD
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley></DL
f8644da8d948dbc973f6dd4c94a79774e16ec07bDavid Lawrence></DIV
f8644da8d948dbc973f6dd4c94a79774e16ec07bDavid Lawrence></DIV
f8644da8d948dbc973f6dd4c94a79774e16ec07bDavid Lawrence><DIV
f8644da8d948dbc973f6dd4c94a79774e16ec07bDavid LawrenceCLASS="REFSECT1"
f8644da8d948dbc973f6dd4c94a79774e16ec07bDavid Lawrence><A
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob HalleyNAME="AEN58"
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley></A
f8644da8d948dbc973f6dd4c94a79774e16ec07bDavid Lawrence><H2
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley>RETURN VALUES</H2
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><P
f8644da8d948dbc973f6dd4c94a79774e16ec07bDavid Lawrence> <B
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob HalleyCLASS="COMMAND"
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley>named-checkconf</B
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley> returns an exit status of 1 if
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley errors were detected and 0 otherwise.
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley </P
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley></DIV
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><DIV
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob HalleyCLASS="REFSECT1"
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><A
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob HalleyNAME="AEN62"
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley></A
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><H2
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley>SEE ALSO</H2
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><P
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley> <SPAN
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob HalleyCLASS="CITEREFENTRY"
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><SPAN
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob HalleyCLASS="REFENTRYTITLE"
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley>named</SPAN
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley>(8)</SPAN
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley>,
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley <I
f8644da8d948dbc973f6dd4c94a79774e16ec07bDavid LawrenceCLASS="CITETITLE"
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley>BIND 9 Administrator Reference Manual</I
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley>.
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley </P
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley></DIV
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><DIV
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob HalleyCLASS="REFSECT1"
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><A
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob HalleyNAME="AEN69"
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley></A
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><H2
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley>AUTHOR</H2
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley><P
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley> Internet Software Consortium
17cb8353e999e3294e6619613f401af3f7b1540cMark Andrews </P
94bd918b63001277f1b28ae4581645f8a835688fBob Halley></DIV
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