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<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>A syntax checker for individual DNS resource records</refpurpose>
</refnamediv>
<docinfo>
<copyright>
<year>2013</year>
<year>2014</year>
<year>2015</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>