NAMED-CHECKCONF(1)         BIND9 Programmer's Manual        NAMED-CHECKCONF(1)

NAME
     named-checkconf - named configuration file syntax checking tool.

SYNOPSIS
     named-checkconf [-t directory] filename

DESCRIPTION
     named-checkconf checks the syntax, but not sematics, of the configuration
     file for named.

     The options to named-checkconf are as follows:

     filename
             the name of the configuration file to be checked.  If not speci-
             fied it defaults /etc/named.conf.

     -t      chroot to directory so that include directives in the configura-
             tion file are processed as if run by a similarly chrooted named.

RETURN VALUES
     named-checkconf return a an exit status of 1 if errors were detected, 0
     otherwise.

SEE ALSO
     named(8).

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