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faaa489e1cc905efd364e01fe09111173c95db68jeff.schenk<p><span class="application">named-checkconf</span> — named configuration file syntax checking tool</p>
faaa489e1cc905efd364e01fe09111173c95db68jeff.schenk<div class="cmdsynopsis"><p><code class="command">named-checkconf</code> [<code class="option">-h</code>] [<code class="option">-v</code>] [<code class="option">-j</code>] [<code class="option">-t <em class="replaceable"><code>directory</code></em></code>] {filename} [<code class="option">-p</code>] [<code class="option">-z</code>]</p></div>
faaa489e1cc905efd364e01fe09111173c95db68jeff.schenk<p><span><strong class="command">named-checkconf</strong></span>
faaa489e1cc905efd364e01fe09111173c95db68jeff.schenk checks the syntax, but not the semantics, of a named
faaa489e1cc905efd364e01fe09111173c95db68jeff.schenk configuration file.
faaa489e1cc905efd364e01fe09111173c95db68jeff.schenk Print the usage summary and exit.
faaa489e1cc905efd364e01fe09111173c95db68jeff.schenk<dt><span class="term">-t <em class="replaceable"><code>directory</code></em></span></dt>
faaa489e1cc905efd364e01fe09111173c95db68jeff.schenk Chroot to <code class="filename">directory</code> so that include
faaa489e1cc905efd364e01fe09111173c95db68jeff.schenk directives in the configuration file are processed as if
faaa489e1cc905efd364e01fe09111173c95db68jeff.schenk run by a similarly chrooted named.
faaa489e1cc905efd364e01fe09111173c95db68jeff.schenk Print the version of the <span><strong class="command">named-checkconf</strong></span>
faaa489e1cc905efd364e01fe09111173c95db68jeff.schenk program and exit.
faaa489e1cc905efd364e01fe09111173c95db68jeff.schenk Print out the <code class="filename">named.conf</code> and included files
faaa489e1cc905efd364e01fe09111173c95db68jeff.schenk in canonical form if no errors were detected.
faaa489e1cc905efd364e01fe09111173c95db68jeff.schenk Perform a test load of all master zones found in
faaa489e1cc905efd364e01fe09111173c95db68jeff.schenk When loading a zonefile read the journal if it exists.
faaa489e1cc905efd364e01fe09111173c95db68jeff.schenk The name of the configuration file to be checked. If not
faaa489e1cc905efd364e01fe09111173c95db68jeff.schenk specified, it defaults to <code class="filename">/etc/named.conf</code>.
faaa489e1cc905efd364e01fe09111173c95db68jeff.schenk<p><span><strong class="command">named-checkconf</strong></span>
faaa489e1cc905efd364e01fe09111173c95db68jeff.schenk returns an exit status of 1 if
faaa489e1cc905efd364e01fe09111173c95db68jeff.schenk errors were detected and 0 otherwise.
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