Validating named configuration files before "reload"?

[Jakob Schlyter]

On Mon, 22 Nov 1999, Pierre Belanger wrote:

> What we need is a program to parse the named configuration file
> (and all included files) and print any error on stderr.

I agree. This could be implemented either as a standalone program or as an
option to a running named ('ndc configtest' perhaps). This feature-request
should perhaps be sent to the people involved in the BIND 9 development.

/Jakob

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