kjournalprint - Man Page
Knot DNS journal print utility
Synopsis
kjournalprint [config_option] [options] zone_name
kjournalprint [config_option] -z
Description
The program prints zone history stored in a journal database. As default, changes are colored for terminal.
Parameters
- zone_name
A name of the zone to print the history for.
Config options
- -c, --config file
Use a textual configuration file (default is /usr/local/etc/knot/knot.conf).
- -C, --confdb directory
Use a binary configuration database directory (default is /usr/local/var/lib/knot/confdb). The default configuration database, if exists, has a preference to the default configuration file.
- -D, --dir path
Use specified journal database path and default configuration.
Options
- -z, --zone-list
Instead of reading the journal, display the list of zones in the DB.
- -l, --limit limit
Limits the number of displayed changes.
- -s, --serial soa
Start at a specific SOA serial.
- -M, --merge
Print the changesets merged into one changeset. If zone-in-journal is present, the stored contents with all the changesets applied will be printed.
- -H, --check
Enable additional journal semantic checks during printing.
- -d, --debug
Debug mode brief output.
- -x, --mono
Don't generate colorized output.
- -X, --color
Force colorized output.
- -h, --help
Print the program help.
- -V, --version
Print the program version. The option -VV makes the program print the compile time configuration summary.
Exit Values
Exit status of 0 means successful operation. Any other exit status indicates an error.
Examples
Last (most recent) 5 changes without colors:
$ kjournalprint -xl 5 /var/lib/knot/journal example.com.
See Also
Author
CZ.NIC Labs <https://www.knot-dns.cz>
Copyright
Copyright 2010–2025, CZ.NIC, z.s.p.o.