// prime the server with knowledge of the root servers zone "." { type hint; file "/etc/bind/zones/default/db.root"; }; // be authoritative for the localhost forward and reverse zones, and for // broadcast zones as per RFC 1912 zone "localhost" { type master; file "/etc/bind/zones/default/db.local"; }; zone "127.in-addr.arpa" { type master; file "/etc/bind/zones/default/db.127"; }; zone "0.in-addr.arpa" { type master; file "/etc/bind/zones/default/db.0"; }; zone "255.in-addr.arpa" { type master; file "/etc/bind/zones/default/db.255"; };