Listing 1. BIND Configuration File
# cat named.conf
;
; boot file for name server
; This is an example for the old syntax.
directory /usr/local/dns
;type DOMAIN source host/file
;==== ====== ================
cache . db.cache
primary just.a.sample db.just.a.sample
primary 17.115.192.in-addr.arpa\
17.115.192.in-addr.arpa
primary 0.0.127.in.addr.arpa db.loopback
# named-bootconf.pl named.conf > named.boot
# cat named.boot
// generated by named-bootconf.pl
options {
directory "/usr/local/dns";
/*
* If there is a firewall between you and
* name servers you want to talk to, you
* might need to uncomment the query-source
* directive below. Previous versions of BIND
* always asked questions using port 53, but
* BIND 8.1 uses an unprivileged port by
* default.
*/
// query-source address * port 53;
};
//
// boot file for name server
//
// type DOMAIN source host/file
// ==== ====== ================
zone "." {
type hint;
file "db.cache";
};
zone "just.a.sample" {
type master;
file "db.just.a.sample";
};
zone "17.115.192.in-addr.arpa" {
type master;
file "17.115.192.in-addr.arpa";
};
zone "0.0.127.in.addr.arpa" {
type master;
file "db.loopback";
};
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