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UNBOUND-CHECKCONF(8)		     Unbound		    UNBOUND-CHECKCONF(8)

NAME
     unbound-checkconf - Check Unbound 1.25.2 configuration file for errors.

SYNOPSIS
     unbound-checkconf [-hf] [-o option] [cfgfile]

DESCRIPTION
     unbound-checkconf	checks the configuration file for the unbound(8) DNS re-
     solver for syntax and other errors.  The config file syntax is described 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 op-
	    tion.

     -q     Make the operation quiet, suppress output on success.

     -o <option>
	    If given, after checking the config file the value of this option 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).

AUTHOR
     Unbound developers are mentioned in the CREDITS file in the distribution.

COPYRIGHT
     1999-2026, NLnet Labs

1.25.2				  Jul 22, 2026		    UNBOUND-CHECKCONF(8)

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