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20 <refentry id="man.named-rrchecker">
22 <date>November 12, 2013</date>
25 <refentrytitle><application>named-rrchecker</application></refentrytitle>
26 <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
27 <refmiscinfo>BIND9</refmiscinfo>
30 <refname><application>named-rrchecker</application></refname>
31 <refpurpose>A syntax checker for individual DNS resource records</refpurpose>
38 <holder>Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. ("ISC")</holder>
44 <command>named-rrchecker</command>
45 <arg><option>-h</option></arg>
46 <arg><option>-o <replaceable class="parameter">origin</replaceable></option></arg>
47 <arg><option>-p</option></arg>
48 <arg><option>-u</option></arg>
49 <arg><option>-C</option></arg>
50 <arg><option>-T</option></arg>
51 <arg><option>-P</option></arg>
56 <title>DESCRIPTION</title>
57 <para><command>named-rrchecker</command>
58 read a individual DNS resource record from standard input and checks if it
59 is syntactically correct.
62 The <option>-h</option> prints out the help menu.
65 The <option>-o <replaceable class="parameter">origin</replaceable></option>
66 option specifies a origin to be used when interpreting the record.
69 The <option>-p</option> prints out the resulting record in canonical
70 form. If there is no canonical form defined then the record will be
71 printed in unknown record format.
74 The <option>-u</option> prints out the resulting record in unknown record
78 The <option>-C</option>, <option>-T</option> and <option>-P</option>
79 print out the known class, standard type and private type mnemonics
85 <title>SEE ALSO</title>
87 <citetitle>RFC 1034</citetitle>,
88 <citetitle>RFC 1035</citetitle>,
90 <refentrytitle>named</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum>