unbound-checkconf(8)            unbound 1.19.3            unbound-checkconf(8)



NAME
       unbound-checkconf - Check Unbound configuration file for errors.

SYNOPSIS
       unbound-checkconf [-h] [-f] [-o option] [cfgfile]

DESCRIPTION
       Unbound-checkconf  checks the configuration file for the unbound(8) DNS
       resolver for syntax and other errors.  The config file  syntax  is  de-
       scribed in unbound.conf(5).

       The available options are:

       -h     Show the version and commandline option help.

       -f     Print full pathname, with chroot applied to it.  Use with the -o
              option.

       -o option
              If given, after checking the config file the value of  this  op-
              tion  is  printed to stdout.  For "" (disabled) options an empty
              line is printed.

       cfgfile
              The config file  to  read  with  settings  for  Unbound.  It  is
              checked.  If omitted, the config file at the default location is
              checked.

EXIT CODE
       The unbound-checkconf program exits with status code 1 on error, 0  for
       a correct config file.

FILES
       /usr/local/etc/unbound/unbound.conf
              Unbound configuration file.

SEE ALSO
       unbound.conf(5), unbound(8).



NLnet Labs                       Mar 14, 2024             unbound-checkconf(8)