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//
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//   The 'named.root' root cache hints zone for the bind DNS 'named' nameserver.
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//
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//   named's cache must be primed with the addresses of the root zone '.' nameservers. 
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//   The root zone file can be obtained by querying the root 'A' nameserver:
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//     $ dig . ns @198.41.0.4 > named.root
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//   Or by download via FTP / HTTP:
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//     $ wget ftp://ftp.rs.internic.net/domain/named.root 
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//   
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//   Every view that is to provide recursive service must include this zone.
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//
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zone "." IN {
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	type hint;
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	file "named.root";
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};