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<div class="refsynopsisdiv">
<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>
+<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">-p</code>] [<code class="option">-z</code>]</p></div>
</div>
<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2608468"></a><h2>DESCRIPTION</h2>
+<a name="id2617782"></a><h2>DESCRIPTION</h2>
<p><span><strong class="command">named-checkconf</strong></span>
- checks the syntax, but not the semantics, of a named
- configuration file.
+ checks the syntax, but not the semantics, of a
+ <span><strong class="command">named</strong></span> configuration file. The file is parsed
+ and checked for syntax errors, along with all files included by it.
+ If no file is specified, <code class="filename">/etc/named.conf</code> is read
+ by default.
+ </p>
+<p>
+ Note: files that <span><strong class="command">named</strong></span> reads in separate
+ parser contexts, such as <code class="filename">rndc.key</code> and
+ <code class="filename">bind.keys</code>, are not automatically read
+ by <span><strong class="command">named-checkconf</strong></span>. Configuration
+ errors in these files may cause <span><strong class="command">named</strong></span> to
+ fail to run, even if <span><strong class="command">named-checkconf</strong></span> was
+ successful. <span><strong class="command">named-checkconf</strong></span> can be run
+ on these files explicitly, however.
</p>
</div>
<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2608482"></a><h2>OPTIONS</h2>
+<a name="id2617852"></a><h2>OPTIONS</h2>
<div class="variablelist"><dl>
<dt><span class="term">-h</span></dt>
<dd><p>
@@ -65,8 +78,7 @@
</p></dd>
<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
+ 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.
</p></dd>
@@ -75,6 +87,11 @@
Print the version of the <span><strong class="command">named-checkconf</strong></span>
program and exit.
</p></dd>
+<dt><span class="term">-p</span></dt>
+<dd><p>
+ Print out the <code class="filename">named.conf</code> and included files
+ in canonical form if no errors were detected.
+ </p></dd>
<dt><span class="term">-z</span></dt>
<dd><p>
Perform a test load of all master zones found in
@@ -92,21 +109,21 @@
</dl></div>
</div>
<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2608598"></a><h2>RETURN VALUES</h2>
+<a name="id2617987"></a><h2>RETURN VALUES</h2>
<p><span><strong class="command">named-checkconf</strong></span>
returns an exit status of 1 if
errors were detected and 0 otherwise.
</p>
</div>
<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2608885"></a><h2>SEE ALSO</h2>
+<a name="id2618001"></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>.
</p>
</div>
<div class="refsect1" lang="en">
-<a name="id2608915"></a><h2>AUTHOR</h2>
+<a name="id2618030"></a><h2>AUTHOR</h2>
<p><span class="corpauthor">Internet Systems Consortium</span>
</p>
</div>
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