options { directory "/etc/namedb"; datasize 128m; version "Whatever DNS v1.0"; max-cache-size 1M; allow-transfer { localhost; }; listen-on { 127.0.0.1; }; allow-query { 127.0.0.1; }; }; ;; these next 2 sections needs to come from your rndc-confgen results key "rndc-key" { algorithm hmac-md5; secret ""; }; controls { inet 127.0.0.1 port 953 allow { 127.0.0.1; } keys { "rndc-key"; }; }; zone "." { type hint; file "root.cache"; }; zone "0.0.127.in-addr.arpa" IN { type master; file "localhost.rev"; };