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83c4dfe9546fd839e7a52bca7e9920da918f916ejg<p><span class="application">named-checkconf</span> — named configuration file syntax checking tool</p>
83c4dfe9546fd839e7a52bca7e9920da918f916ejg<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">-z</code>]</p></div>
83c4dfe9546fd839e7a52bca7e9920da918f916ejg<p><span><strong class="command">named-checkconf</strong></span>
83c4dfe9546fd839e7a52bca7e9920da918f916ejg checks the syntax, but not the semantics, of a named
83c4dfe9546fd839e7a52bca7e9920da918f916ejg configuration file.
83c4dfe9546fd839e7a52bca7e9920da918f916ejg Print the usage summary and exit.
83c4dfe9546fd839e7a52bca7e9920da918f916ejg<dt><span class="term">-t <em class="replaceable"><code>directory</code></em></span></dt>
83c4dfe9546fd839e7a52bca7e9920da918f916ejg Chroot to <code class="filename">directory</code> so that
83c4dfe9546fd839e7a52bca7e9920da918f916ejg directives in the configuration file are processed as if
83c4dfe9546fd839e7a52bca7e9920da918f916ejg run by a similarly chrooted named.
83c4dfe9546fd839e7a52bca7e9920da918f916ejg Print the version of the <span><strong class="command">named-checkconf</strong></span>
83c4dfe9546fd839e7a52bca7e9920da918f916ejg program and exit.
83c4dfe9546fd839e7a52bca7e9920da918f916ejg Perform a test load of all master zones found in
83c4dfe9546fd839e7a52bca7e9920da918f916ejg When loading a zonefile read the journal if it exists.
83c4dfe9546fd839e7a52bca7e9920da918f916ejg The name of the configuration file to be checked. If not
83c4dfe9546fd839e7a52bca7e9920da918f916ejg specified, it defaults to <code class="filename">/etc/named.conf</code>.
83c4dfe9546fd839e7a52bca7e9920da918f916ejg<p><span><strong class="command">named-checkconf</strong></span>
83c4dfe9546fd839e7a52bca7e9920da918f916ejg returns an exit status of 1 if
83c4dfe9546fd839e7a52bca7e9920da918f916ejg errors were detected and 0 otherwise.
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