opnsense-src/contrib/bind9/doc/arm/man.named-checkconf.html
Doug Barton 5143adb549 Update to BIND 9.6.3, the latest from ISC on the 9.6 branch.
All 9.6 users with DNSSEC validation enabled should upgrade to this
version, or the latest version in the 9.7 branch, prior to 2011-03-31
in order to avoid validation failures for names in .COM as described
here:

https://www.isc.org/announcement/bind-9-dnssec-validation-fails-new-ds-record

In addition the fixes for this and other bugs, there are also the
following:

  * Various fixes to kerberos support, including GSS-TSIG
  * Various fixes to avoid leaking memory, and to problems that could
    prevent a clean shutdown of named
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<h2>Name</h2>
<p><span class="application">named-checkconf</span> &#8212; named configuration file syntax checking tool</p>
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<h2>Synopsis</h2>
<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>
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<p><span><strong class="command">named-checkconf</strong></span>
checks the syntax, but not the semantics, of a named
configuration file.
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<a name="id2608482"></a><h2>OPTIONS</h2>
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Print the usage summary and exit.
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<dt><span class="term">-t <em class="replaceable"><code>directory</code></em></span></dt>
<dd><p>
Chroot to <code class="filename">directory</code> so that
include
directives in the configuration file are processed as if
run by a similarly chrooted named.
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<dt><span class="term">-v</span></dt>
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Print the version of the <span><strong class="command">named-checkconf</strong></span>
program and exit.
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<dt><span class="term">-z</span></dt>
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Perform a test load of all master zones found in
<code class="filename">named.conf</code>.
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<dt><span class="term">-j</span></dt>
<dd><p>
When loading a zonefile read the journal if it exists.
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<dt><span class="term">filename</span></dt>
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The name of the configuration file to be checked. If not
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<a name="id2608598"></a><h2>RETURN VALUES</h2>
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<a name="id2608885"></a><h2>SEE ALSO</h2>
<p><span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">named</span>(8)</span>,
<span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">named-checkzone</span>(8)</span>,
<em class="citetitle">BIND 9 Administrator Reference Manual</em>.
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<a name="id2608915"></a><h2>AUTHOR</h2>
<p><span class="corpauthor">Internet Systems Consortium</span>
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