Now, let’s take a closer look at the DNS architectures and how to implement this option. BIND Configuration Files BIND versions 8 and 9 use a two-level file hierarchy when defining zones.

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That file lists global options, like what ports to listen on, general defaults for all zones you're serving, and things like what machines to provide DNS services for.

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