options revision 852ccdd42a71550c974111b49415204ffeca6573
This is a summary of the named.conf options supported by
this version of BIND 9.
options {
acache-cleaning-interval <integer>;
acache-enable <boolean>;
additional-from-auth <boolean>;
additional-from-cache <boolean>;
allow-query-cache { <address_match_element>; ... };
allow-query-cache-on { <address_match_element>; ... };
allow-recursion { <address_match_element>; ... };
allow-recursion-on { <address_match_element>; ... };
allow-v6-synthesis { <address_match_element>; ... }; // obsolete
attach-cache <string>;
auth-nxdomain <boolean>; // default changed
avoid-v4-udp-ports { <portrange>; ... };
avoid-v6-udp-ports { <portrange>; ... };
bindkeys-file <quoted_string>;
blackhole { <address_match_element>; ... };
cache-file <quoted_string>;
check-names ( master | slave | response ) ( fail | warn | ignore );
cleaning-interval <integer>;
clients-per-query <integer>;
coresize <size>;
datasize <size>;
ddns-keyalg <string>;
ddns-keyfile ( <quoted_string> | none );
ddns-keyname <string>;
deallocate-on-exit <boolean>; // obsolete
deny-answer-addresses { <address_match_element>; ... } [
except-from { <quoted_string>; ... } ];
deny-answer-aliases { <quoted_string>; ... } [ except-from {
<quoted_string>; ... } ];
directory <quoted_string>;
disable-algorithms <string> { <string>; ... };
disable-empty-zone <string>;
dnssec-accept-expired <boolean>;
dnssec-enable <boolean>;
dnssec-lookaside <string> trust-anchor <string>;
dnssec-must-be-secure <string> <boolean>;
dnssec-validation <boolean>;
dual-stack-servers [ port <integer> ] { ( <quoted_string> [ port
<integer> ] | <ipv4_address> [ port <integer> ] |
<ipv6_address> [ port <integer> ] ); ... };
dump-file <quoted_string>;
edns-udp-size <integer>;
empty-contact <string>;
empty-server <string>;
empty-zones-enable <boolean>;
fake-iquery <boolean>; // obsolete
fetch-glue <boolean>; // obsolete
files <size>;
flush-zones-on-shutdown <boolean>;
has-old-clients <boolean>; // obsolete
heartbeat-interval <integer>;
host-statistics <boolean>; // not implemented
host-statistics-max <integer>; // not implemented
hostname ( <quoted_string> | none );
interface-interval <integer>;
ixfr-from-differences <ixfrdiff>;
lame-ttl <integer>;
listen-on [ port <integer> ] { <address_match_element>; ... };
listen-on-v6 [ port <integer> ] { <address_match_element>; ... };
match-mapped-addresses <boolean>;
max-acache-size <size_no_default>;
max-cache-size <size_no_default>;
max-cache-ttl <integer>;
max-clients-per-query <integer>;
max-ncache-ttl <integer>;
max-udp-size <integer>;
memstatistics <boolean>;
memstatistics-file <quoted_string>;
min-roots <integer>; // not implemented
minimal-responses <boolean>;
multiple-cnames <boolean>; // obsolete
named-xfer <quoted_string>; // obsolete
pid-file ( <quoted_string> | none );
port <integer>;
preferred-glue <string>;
provide-ixfr <boolean>;
query-source <querysource4>;
query-source-v6 <querysource6>;
querylog <boolean>;
queryport-pool-ports <integer>; // obsolete
queryport-pool-updateinterval <integer>; // obsolete
random-device <quoted_string>;
recursing-file <quoted_string>;
recursion <boolean>;
recursive-clients <integer>;
request-ixfr <boolean>;
request-nsid <boolean>;
reserved-sockets <integer>;
rfc2308-type1 <boolean>; // not yet implemented
root-delegation-only [ exclude { <quoted_string>; ... } ];
rrset-order { [ class <string> ] [ type <string> ] [
name <quoted_string> ] <string> <string>; ... };
serial-queries <integer>; // obsolete
serial-query-rate <integer>;
server-id ( <quoted_string> | none |;
stacksize <size>;
statistics-file <quoted_string>;
statistics-interval <integer>; // not yet implemented
tcp-clients <integer>;
tcp-listen-queue <integer>;
tkey-dhkey <quoted_string> <integer>;
tkey-domain <quoted_string>;
tkey-gssapi-credential <quoted_string>;
transfers-in <integer>;
transfers-out <integer>;
transfers-per-ns <integer>;
treat-cr-as-space <boolean>; // obsolete
use-id-pool <boolean>; // obsolete
use-ixfr <boolean>;
use-v4-udp-ports { <portrange>; ... };
use-v6-udp-ports { <portrange>; ... };
version ( <quoted_string> | none );