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e7cbe64f7a72dae5cb44f100db60ca88f3313c65gw<p><span class="application">named-checkconf</span> — named configuration file syntax checking tool</p>
e7cbe64f7a72dae5cb44f100db60ca88f3313c65gw<div class="cmdsynopsis"><p><code class="command">named-checkconf</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">-z</code>]</p></div>
e7cbe64f7a72dae5cb44f100db60ca88f3313c65gw<p><span><strong class="command">named-checkconf</strong></span>
e7cbe64f7a72dae5cb44f100db60ca88f3313c65gw checks the syntax, but not the semantics, of a named
e7cbe64f7a72dae5cb44f100db60ca88f3313c65gw configuration file.
e7cbe64f7a72dae5cb44f100db60ca88f3313c65gw<dt><span class="term">-t <em class="replaceable"><code>directory</code></em></span></dt>
e7cbe64f7a72dae5cb44f100db60ca88f3313c65gw chroot to <code class="filename">directory</code> so that
e7cbe64f7a72dae5cb44f100db60ca88f3313c65gw directives in the configuration file are processed as if
e7cbe64f7a72dae5cb44f100db60ca88f3313c65gw run by a similarly chrooted named.
e7cbe64f7a72dae5cb44f100db60ca88f3313c65gw Print the version of the <span><strong class="command">named-checkconf</strong></span>
e7cbe64f7a72dae5cb44f100db60ca88f3313c65gw program and exit.
e7cbe64f7a72dae5cb44f100db60ca88f3313c65gw Perform a check load the master zonefiles found in
e7cbe64f7a72dae5cb44f100db60ca88f3313c65gw When loading a zonefile read the journal if it exists.
e7cbe64f7a72dae5cb44f100db60ca88f3313c65gw The name of the configuration file to be checked. If not
e7cbe64f7a72dae5cb44f100db60ca88f3313c65gw specified, it defaults to <code class="filename">/etc/named.conf</code>.
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