Subject: Re: how to test named configuration
To: Tobias Nygren <tnn@netbsd.org>
From: Thierry Lacoste <lacoste@miage.univ-paris12.fr>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 06/11/2007 13:46:57
On Monday 11 June 2007 13:30, Tobias Nygren wrote:
> 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).
Thanks a lot.

One more question. Why are those utilities not referenced
in the 'SEE ALSO' of man 8 named and man 5 named.conf?

Regards,
Thierry.