named-checkzone(8) -- Linux man page
NAME
named-checkzone - zone file validity checking tool
SYNOPSIS
named-checkzone [ -d ] [ -j ] [ -q ] [ -v ] [ -c class ] zonename filename
DESCRIPTION
named-checkzone checks the syntax and integrity of
a zone file. It performs the same checks as named
does when loading a zone. This makes
named-checkzone useful for checking zone
files before configuring them into a name server.
OPTIONS
- -d
-
Enable debugging.
- -q
-
Quiet mode - exit code only.
- -v
-
Print the version of the named-checkzone
program and exit.
- -j
-
When loading the zone file read the journal if it exists.
- -c class
-
Specify the class of the zone. If not specified "IN" is assumed.
- zonename
-
The domain name of the zone being checked.
- filename
-
The name of the zone file.
RETURN VALUES
named-checkzone returns an exit status of 1 if
errors were detected and 0 otherwise.
SEE ALSO
named(8),
RFC 1035,
BIND 9 Administrator Reference Manual.
AUTHOR
Internet Systems Consortium
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