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								# minimal
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								## Name
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								*minimal* - minimizes size of the DNS response message whenever possible.
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								## Description
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								The *minimal* plugin tries to minimize the size of the response. Depending on the response type it
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								removes resource records from the AUTHORITY and ADDITIONAL sections.
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								Specifically this plugin looks at successful responses (this excludes negative responses, i.e.
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								nodata or name error). If the successful response isn't a delegation only the RRs in the answer
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								section are written to the client.
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								## Syntax
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								~~~ txt
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								minimal
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								~~~
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								## Examples
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								Enable minimal responses:
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								~~~ corefile
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								example.org {
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								    whoami
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								    forward . 8.8.8.8
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								    minimal
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								}
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								~~~
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								## See Also
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								[BIND 9 Configuration Reference](https://bind9.readthedocs.io/en/latest/reference.html#boolean-options)
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