<refentry xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" version="5.0" xml:id="man.named-rrchecker">

<info>

<date>2013-11-12</date>

</info>

<refentryinfo>

<corpname>ISC</corpname>

<corpauthor>Internet Systems Consortium, Inc.</corpauthor>

</refentryinfo>

<refmeta>

<refentrytitle><application>named-rrchecker</application></refentrytitle>

<manvolnum>1</manvolnum>

<refmiscinfo>BIND9</refmiscinfo>

</refmeta>

<refnamediv>

<refname><application>named-rrchecker</application></refname>

<refpurpose>syntax checker for individual DNS resource records</refpurpose>

</refnamediv>

<docinfo>

<copyright>

<year>2013</year>

<year>2014</year>

<year>2015</year>

<year>2016</year>

<holder>Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")</holder>

</copyright>

</docinfo>

<refsynopsisdiv>

<cmdsynopsis sepchar=" ">

<command>named-rrchecker</command>

<arg choice="opt" rep="norepeat"><option>-h</option></arg>

<arg choice="opt" rep="norepeat"><option>-o <replaceable class="parameter">origin</replaceable></option></arg>

<arg choice="opt" rep="norepeat"><option>-p</option></arg>

<arg choice="opt" rep="norepeat"><option>-u</option></arg>

<arg choice="opt" rep="norepeat"><option>-C</option></arg>

<arg choice="opt" rep="norepeat"><option>-T</option></arg>

<arg choice="opt" rep="norepeat"><option>-P</option></arg>

</cmdsynopsis>

</refsynopsisdiv>

<refsection><info><title>DESCRIPTION</title></info>

<para><command>named-rrchecker</command>

read a individual DNS resource record from standard input and checks if it

is syntactically correct.

</para>

<para>

The <option>-h</option> prints out the help menu.

</para>

<para>

The <option>-o <replaceable class="parameter">origin</replaceable></option>

option specifies a origin to be used when interpreting the record.

</para>

<para>

The <option>-p</option> prints out the resulting record in canonical

form. If there is no canonical form defined then the record will be

printed in unknown record format.

</para>

<para>

The <option>-u</option> prints out the resulting record in unknown record

form.

</para>

<para>

The <option>-C</option>, <option>-T</option> and <option>-P</option>

print out the known class, standard type and private type mnemonics

respectively.

</para>

</refsection>

<refsection><info><title>SEE ALSO</title></info>

<para>

<citetitle>RFC 1034</citetitle>,

<citetitle>RFC 1035</citetitle>,

<citerefentry>

<refentrytitle>named</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>

</citerefentry>

</para>

</refsection>

</refentry>