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								# root
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								*root* simply specifies the root of where CoreDNS finds (e.g.) zone files.
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								The default root is the current working directory of CoreDNS.
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								A relative root path is relative to the current working directory.
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								## Syntax
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								~~~ txt
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								root PATH
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								~~~
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								**PATH** is the directory to set as CoreDNS' root.
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								## Examples
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								Serve zone data (when the *file* middleware is used) from `/etc/coredns/zones`:
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								~~~ txt
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								root /etc/coredns/zones
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								~~~
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