On Mon, 11 Jun 2007 13:07:58 +0200
Thierry Lacoste <lacoste@miage.univ-paris12.fr> wrote:

> I'm running to named servers on NetBSD3.1
> This morning someone added a CNAME for
> a machine but forgot to remove its A record.
> As a result the named servers wouldn't answer
> any query about our domain.
> 
> Is there a way to test a named configuration
> and identify misconfigurations before (re)starting it?
> 
> Regards,
> Thierry.
> 

named-checkzone(8) and named-checkconf(8).

Have fun,
-Tobias