.B -q
]
[
+.B -t
+|
+.B -T
+]
+[
.B -cf
.I config-file
]
startup. To avoid printing this message, the
.B -q
flag may be specified.
+.PP
+The DHCP server reads two files on startup: a configuration file, and
+a lease database. If the
+.B -t
+flag is specified, the server will simply test the configuration file
+for correct syntax, but will not attempt to perform any network
+operations. This can be used to test the a new configuration file
+automatically before installing it.
+.PP
+The
+.B -T
+flag can be used to test the lease database file in a similar way.
.SH CONFIGURATION
The syntax of the dhcpd.conf(5) file is discussed seperately. This
section should be used as an overview of the configuration process,