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title = "root"
description = "*root* simply specifies the root of where CoreDNS finds (e.g.) zone files."
weight = 24
tags = [ "plugin", "root" ]
categories = [ "plugin" ]
date = "2017-09-10T18:11:52.766138"
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The default root is the current working directory of CoreDNS. A relative root path is relative to
the current working directory.
## Syntax
~~~ txt
root PATH
~~~
**PATH** is the directory to set as CoreDNS' root.
## Examples
Serve zone data (when the *file* plugin is used) from `/etc/coredns/zones`:
~~~ txt
root /etc/coredns/zones
~~~