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Name: nslint - Checks for problems in DNS files
Version: 1.7
Author(s): Craig Leres <nslint@ee.lbl.gov>
On the CD-ROM in: network/nslint.tar
Ftp source: ftp.ee.lbl.gov
Size on the CD: 225 KB (uncompressed)
Description:
Nslint reads the nameserver configuration files and performs
a number of consistency checks on the dns records. If any
problems are discovered, error messages are displayed on
stderr and nslint exits with a non-zero status.
Here is a short list of errors nslint detects:
Records that are malformed.
Names that contain dots but are missing a trailing dot.
PTR records with names that are missing a trailing dot.
Names that contain illegal characters (rfc1034).
A records without matching PTR records
PTR records without matching A records
Addresses in use by more than one name.
Names with CNAME and other records (rfc1033).
Unknown service and/or protocol keywords in WKS records.
Missing quotes.
-- Quoted from the man page for nslint 1.5.1
Advertised architectures: None specified.
Prerequisites: C compiler