/etc/powerdns/recursor.conf is in pdns-recursor 4.0.0~alpha2-2.
This file is owned by root:root, with mode 0o644.
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# allow-from If set, only allow these comma separated netmasks to recurse
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# allow-from=127.0.0.0/8, 10.0.0.0/8, 100.64.0.0/10, 169.254.0.0/16, 192.168.0.0/16, 172.16.0.0/12, ::1/128, fc00::/7, fe80::/10
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# allow-from-file If set, load allowed netmasks from this file
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# allow-from-file=
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# any-to-tcp Answer ANY queries with tc=1, shunting to TCP
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# any-to-tcp=no
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# api-config-dir Directory where REST API stores config and zones
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# api-config-dir=
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# api-key Static pre-shared authentication key for access to the REST API
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# api-key=
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# api-logfile Location of the server logfile (used by the REST API)
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# api-logfile=/var/log/pdns.log
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# api-readonly Disallow data modification through the REST API when set
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# api-readonly=no
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# auth-zones Zones for which we have authoritative data, comma separated domain=file pairs
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# auth-zones=
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# carbon-interval Number of seconds between carbon (graphite) updates
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# carbon-interval=30
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# carbon-ourname If set, overrides our reported hostname for carbon stats
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# carbon-ourname=
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# carbon-server If set, send metrics in carbon (graphite) format to this server
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# carbon-server=
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# chroot switch to chroot jail
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# chroot=
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# client-tcp-timeout Timeout in seconds when talking to TCP clients
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# client-tcp-timeout=2
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# config-dir Location of configuration directory (recursor.conf)
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config-dir=/etc/powerdns
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# config-name Name of this virtual configuration - will rename the binary image
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# config-name=
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# daemon Operate as a daemon
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# daemon=no
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# delegation-only Which domains we only accept delegations from
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# delegation-only=
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# disable-packetcache Disable packetcache
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# disable-packetcache=no
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# dnssec DNSSEC mode: off/process (default)/log-fail/validate
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# dnssec=off
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# dont-query If set, do not query these netmasks for DNS data
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# dont-query=127.0.0.0/8, 10.0.0.0/8, 100.64.0.0/10, 169.254.0.0/16, 192.168.0.0/16, 172.16.0.0/12, ::1/128, fc00::/7, fe80::/10, 0.0.0.0/8, 192.0.0.0/24, 192.0.2.0/24, 198.51.100.0/24, 203.0.113.0/24, 240.0.0.0/4, ::/96, ::ffff:0:0/96, 100::/64, 2001:db8::/32
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# edns-outgoing-bufsize Outgoing EDNS buffer size
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# edns-outgoing-bufsize=1680
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# edns-subnet-whitelist List of netmasks and domains that we should enable EDNS subnet for
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# edns-subnet-whitelist=
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# entropy-source If set, read entropy from this file
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# entropy-source=/dev/urandom
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# etc-hosts-file Path to 'hosts' file
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# etc-hosts-file=/etc/hosts
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# export-etc-hosts If we should serve up contents from /etc/hosts
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# export-etc-hosts=off
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# export-etc-hosts-search-suffix Also serve up the contents of /etc/hosts with this suffix
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# export-etc-hosts-search-suffix=
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# forward-zones Zones for which we forward queries, comma separated domain=ip pairs
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# forward-zones=
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# forward-zones-file File with (+)domain=ip pairs for forwarding
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# forward-zones-file=
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# forward-zones-recurse Zones for which we forward queries with recursion bit, comma separated domain=ip pairs
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# forward-zones-recurse=
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# hint-file If set, load root hints from this file
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# hint-file=
hint-file=/usr/share/dns/root.hints
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# include-dir Include *.conf files from this directory
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# include-dir=
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# latency-statistic-size Number of latency values to calculate the qa-latency average
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# latency-statistic-size=10000
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# local-address IP addresses to listen on, separated by spaces or commas. Also accepts ports.
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local-address=127.0.0.1
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# local-port port to listen on
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# local-port=53
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# log-common-errors If we should log rather common errors
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# log-common-errors=yes
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# logging-facility Facility to log messages as. 0 corresponds to local0
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# logging-facility=
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# loglevel Amount of logging. Higher is more. Do not set below 3
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# loglevel=4
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# lua-config-file More powerful configuration options
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# lua-config-file=
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# lua-dns-script Filename containing an optional 'lua' script that will be used to modify dns answers
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# lua-dns-script=
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# max-cache-entries If set, maximum number of entries in the main cache
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# max-cache-entries=1000000
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# max-cache-ttl maximum number of seconds to keep a cached entry in memory
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# max-cache-ttl=86400
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# max-mthreads Maximum number of simultaneous Mtasker threads
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# max-mthreads=2048
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# max-negative-ttl maximum number of seconds to keep a negative cached entry in memory
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# max-negative-ttl=3600
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# max-packetcache-entries maximum number of entries to keep in the packetcache
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# max-packetcache-entries=500000
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# max-qperq Maximum outgoing queries per query
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# max-qperq=50
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# max-tcp-clients Maximum number of simultaneous TCP clients
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# max-tcp-clients=128
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# max-tcp-per-client If set, maximum number of TCP sessions per client (IP address)
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# max-tcp-per-client=0
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# max-total-msec Maximum total wall-clock time per query in milliseconds, 0 for unlimited
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# max-total-msec=7000
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# minimum-ttl-override Set under adverse conditions, a minimum TTL
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# minimum-ttl-override=0
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# network-timeout Wait this nummer of milliseconds for network i/o
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# network-timeout=1500
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# no-shuffle Don't change
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# no-shuffle=off
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# non-local-bind Enable binding to non-local addresses by using FREEBIND / BINDANY socket options
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# non-local-bind=no
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# packetcache-servfail-ttl maximum number of seconds to keep a cached servfail entry in packetcache
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# packetcache-servfail-ttl=60
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# packetcache-ttl maximum number of seconds to keep a cached entry in packetcache
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# packetcache-ttl=3600
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# pdns-distributes-queries If PowerDNS itself should distribute queries over threads
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# pdns-distributes-queries=
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# processes Launch this number of processes (EXPERIMENTAL, DO NOT CHANGE)
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# processes=1
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# query-local-address Source IP address for sending queries
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# query-local-address=0.0.0.0
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# query-local-address6 Source IPv6 address for sending queries. IF UNSET, IPv6 WILL NOT BE USED FOR OUTGOING QUERIES
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# query-local-address6=
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# quiet Suppress logging of questions and answers
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quiet=yes
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# reuseport Enable SO_REUSEPORT allowing multiple recursors processes to listen to 1 address
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# reuseport=no
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# root-nx-trust If set, believe that an NXDOMAIN from the root means the TLD does not exist
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# root-nx-trust=no
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# security-poll-suffix Domain name from which to query security update notifications
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# security-poll-suffix=secpoll.powerdns.com.
security-poll-suffix=
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# serve-rfc1918 If we should be authoritative for RFC 1918 private IP space
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# serve-rfc1918=
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# server-down-max-fails Maximum number of consecutive timeouts (and unreachables) to mark a server as down ( 0 => disabled )
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# server-down-max-fails=64
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# server-down-throttle-time Number of seconds to throttle all queries to a server after being marked as down
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# server-down-throttle-time=60
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# server-id Returned when queried for 'server.id' TXT or NSID, defaults to hostname
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# server-id=
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# setgid If set, change group id to this gid for more security
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setgid=pdns
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# setuid If set, change user id to this uid for more security
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setuid=pdns
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# single-socket If set, only use a single socket for outgoing queries
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# single-socket=off
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# soa-minimum-ttl Don't change
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# soa-minimum-ttl=0
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# socket-dir Where the controlsocket will live, /var/run when unset and not chrooted
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# socket-dir=
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# socket-group Group of socket
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# socket-group=
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# socket-mode Permissions for socket
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# socket-mode=
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# socket-owner Owner of socket
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# socket-owner=
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# spoof-nearmiss-max If non-zero, assume spoofing after this many near misses
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# spoof-nearmiss-max=20
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# stack-size stack size per mthread
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# stack-size=200000
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# stats-ringbuffer-entries maximum number of packets to store statistics for
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# stats-ringbuffer-entries=10000
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# threads Launch this number of threads
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# threads=2
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# trace if we should output heaps of logging. set to 'fail' to only log failing domains
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# trace=off
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# udp-truncation-threshold Maximum UDP response size before we truncate
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# udp-truncation-threshold=1680
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# version-string string reported on version.pdns or version.bind
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# version-string=PowerDNS Recursor 4.0.0-alpha2
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# webserver Start a webserver (for REST API)
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# webserver=no
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# webserver-address IP Address of webserver to listen on
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# webserver-address=127.0.0.1
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# webserver-allow-from Webserver access is only allowed from these subnets
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# webserver-allow-from=0.0.0.0/0,::/0
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# webserver-password Password required for accessing the webserver
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# webserver-password=
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# webserver-port Port of webserver to listen on
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# webserver-port=8082
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# write-pid Write a PID file
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# write-pid=yes
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