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cd18d7bb3e8d5921c3c852bd0a27fbeff9a9babbTimo Sirainen<p><span class="application">named-checkconf</span> — named configuration file syntax checking tool</p>
cd18d7bb3e8d5921c3c852bd0a27fbeff9a9babbTimo Sirainen<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>
cd18d7bb3e8d5921c3c852bd0a27fbeff9a9babbTimo Sirainen<p><span><strong class="command">named-checkconf</strong></span>
cd18d7bb3e8d5921c3c852bd0a27fbeff9a9babbTimo Sirainen checks the syntax, but not the semantics, of a named
cd18d7bb3e8d5921c3c852bd0a27fbeff9a9babbTimo Sirainen configuration file.
cd18d7bb3e8d5921c3c852bd0a27fbeff9a9babbTimo Sirainen<dt><span class="term">-t <em class="replaceable"><code>directory</code></em></span></dt>
cd18d7bb3e8d5921c3c852bd0a27fbeff9a9babbTimo Sirainen chroot to <code class="filename">directory</code> so that
1358e2c58ce29231485a5cfa454756d429ad3d2cTimo Sirainen directives in the configuration file are processed as if
56439f2879ad690d9ac637e2b90b612760d2f219Timo Sirainen run by a similarly chrooted named.
cd18d7bb3e8d5921c3c852bd0a27fbeff9a9babbTimo Sirainen Print the version of the <span><strong class="command">named-checkconf</strong></span>
cd18d7bb3e8d5921c3c852bd0a27fbeff9a9babbTimo Sirainen program and exit.
cd18d7bb3e8d5921c3c852bd0a27fbeff9a9babbTimo Sirainen Perform a check load the master zonefiles found in
637ec4c33b4715737a41f7e58c9b6d1f693c27e2Timo Sirainen When loading a zonefile read the journal if it exists.
c9dea5c23355dea35c6fa423de69f6507852efe4Timo Sirainen The name of the configuration file to be checked. If not
cd18d7bb3e8d5921c3c852bd0a27fbeff9a9babbTimo Sirainen specified, it defaults to <code class="filename">/etc/named.conf</code>.
cd18d7bb3e8d5921c3c852bd0a27fbeff9a9babbTimo Sirainen<p><span><strong class="command">named-checkconf</strong></span>
cd18d7bb3e8d5921c3c852bd0a27fbeff9a9babbTimo Sirainen returns an exit status of 1 if
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