document the new -t option; misc cleanup

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Andreas Gustafsson
2001-01-29 18:38:11 +00:00
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.\" NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION
.\" WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\" $Id: named-checkconf.8,v 1.3 2001/01/09 21:47:14 bwelling Exp $
.\" $Id: named-checkconf.8,v 1.4 2001/01/29 18:38:11 gson Exp $
.Dd Jun 14, 2000
.Dt NAMED-CHECKCONF 1
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.ds vT BIND9 Programmer's Manual
.Sh NAME
.Nm named-checkconf
.Nd Configuration file syntax checking tool.
.Nd named configuration file syntax checking tool.
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm named-checkconf
.Op filename
.Op Fl t Ar directory
.Ar filename
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Pp
.Nm named-checkconf
is a tool to check the syntax, but not sematics, of the configuration file
checks the syntax, but not sematics, of the configuration file
for named.
.Pp
The options to
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.It Ar filename
the name of the configuration file to be checked.
If not specified it defaults /etc/named.conf.
.It Fl t
chroot to
.Ar directory
so that include directives in the configuration
file are processed as if run by a similarly chrooted
named.
.El
.Sh RETURN VALUES
.Pp
.Nm named-checkconf
return a an exit status of 1 if errors were detected,
0 otherwise.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr named 8 ,
.Xr RFC1035 .
.Xr named 8 .