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<h2>Name</h2>
<p><span class="application">named-rrchecker</span> — syntax checker for individual DNS resource records</p>
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<h2>Synopsis</h2>
<div class="cmdsynopsis"><p><code class="command">named-rrchecker</code> [<code class="option">-h</code>] [<code class="option">-o <em class="replaceable"><code>origin</code></em></code>] [<code class="option">-p</code>] [<code class="option">-u</code>] [<code class="option">-C</code>] [<code class="option">-T</code>] [<code class="option">-P</code>]</p></div>
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<a name="id-1.7"></a><h2>DESCRIPTION</h2>
<p><span class="command"><strong>named-rrchecker</strong></span>
read a individual DNS resource record from standard input and checks if it
is syntactically correct.
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The <code class="option">-h</code> prints out the help menu.
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The <code class="option">-o <em class="replaceable"><code>origin</code></em></code>
option specifies a origin to be used when interpreting the record.
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The <code class="option">-p</code> prints out the resulting record in canonical
form. If there is no canonical form defined then the record will be
printed in unknown record format.
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The <code class="option">-u</code> prints out the resulting record in unknown record
form.
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The <code class="option">-C</code>, <code class="option">-T</code> and <code class="option">-P</code>
print out the known class, standard type and private type mnemonics
respectively.
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<a name="id-1.8"></a><h2>SEE ALSO</h2>
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<em class="citetitle">RFC 1034</em>,
<em class="citetitle">RFC 1035</em>,
<span class="citerefentry"><span class="refentrytitle">named</span>(8)</span>
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