The Options Statement

Syntax

 options { [ version version_string; ] [ directory path_name; ] [ named-xfer path_name; ] [ dump-file path_name; ] [ memstatistics-file path_name; ] [ pid-file path_name; ] [ statistics-file path_name; ] [ auth-nxdomain yes_or_no; ] [ deallocate-on-exit yes_or_no; ] [ dialup yes_or_no; ] [ fake-iquery yes_or_no; ] [ fetch-glue yes_or_no; ] [ has-old-clients yes_or_no; ] [ host-statistics yes_or_no; ] [ multiple-cnames yes_or_no; ] [ notify yes_or_no; ] [ recursion yes_or_no; ] [ rfc2308-type1 yes_or_no; ] [ use-id-pool yes_or_no; ] [ treat-cr-as-space yes_or_no; ] [ also-notify yes_or_no; ] [ forward ( only | first ); ] [ forwarders { [ in_addr ; [ in_addr ; ... ] ] }; ] [ check-names ( master | slave | response ...

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