Name
named-checkconf — named configuration file syntax checking tool
Synopsis
named-checkconf [-v] [-j] [-t directory] {filename} [-z]
DESCRIPTION
named-checkconf checks the syntax, but not
the semantics, of a named configuration file.
OPTIONS
- -t
directory
chroot to directory so that include
directives in the configuration file are processed as if
run by a similarly chrooted named.
- -v
Print the version of the named-checkconf
program and exit.
- -z
Perform a check load the master zonefiles found in
named.conf.
- -j
When loading a zonefile read the journal if it exists.
- filename
The name of the configuration file to be checked. If not
specified, it defaults to /etc/named.conf.
RETURN VALUES
named-checkconf returns an exit status of 1 if
errors were detected and 0 otherwise.
SEE ALSO
named(8),
BIND 9 Administrator Reference Manual.
AUTHOR
Internet Systems Consortium
