diff --git a/bundles/bind/files/db b/bundles/bind/files/db
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6203c6f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bundles/bind/files/db
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+$TTL 600
+@   IN  SOA     ns.sublimity.de. admin.sublimity.de. (
+        2020080302  ;Serial
+        1200        ;Refresh
+        600         ;Retry
+        1209600     ;Expire
+        600         ;Negative response caching TTL
+)
+
+% for record in sorted(records, key=lambda r: (r['name'], r['type'], r['value'])):
+  % for part in (record['value'][i:i+256] for i in range(0, len(record['value']), 255)):
+${record['name'].ljust(column_width('name', records))} \
+IN \
+${record['type'].ljust(column_width('type', records))} \
+"${part}"
+  % endfor
+% endfor
diff --git a/bundles/bind/files/defaults b/bundles/bind/files/defaults
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9819214
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bundles/bind/files/defaults
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+RESOLVCONF=no
+OPTIONS="-u bind"
diff --git a/bundles/bind/files/zonefile b/bundles/bind/files/zonefile
deleted file mode 100644
index 2256061..0000000
--- a/bundles/bind/files/zonefile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-$TTL 600
-@   IN  SOA     ns.sublimity.de. admin.sublimity.de. (
-        2020080302  ;Serial
-        1200        ;Refresh
-        600         ;Retry
-        1209600     ;Expire
-        600         ;Negative response caching TTL
-)
-
-% for record in records:
-${record[0].ljust(max_name)} IN ${record[1].ljust(max_type)} ${record[2]}
-% endfor
diff --git a/bundles/bind/items.py b/bundles/bind/items.py
index adc77e5..2bf07f4 100644
--- a/bundles/bind/items.py
+++ b/bundles/bind/items.py
@@ -1,8 +1,20 @@
-# for zone, records in node.metadata.get('bind/zones').items():
-#     files[f'/var/lib/bind/{zone}'] = {
-#         'source': 'zonefile',
-#         'content_type': 'mako',
-#         'context': {
-#             'records': records,
-#         }
-#     }
+directories['/var/lib/bind'] = {
+    'purge': True,
+}
+
+files['/etc/default/bind9'] = {
+    'source': 'defaults',
+}
+
+def column_width(column, table):
+    return max(map(lambda row: len(row[column]), table)) if table else 0
+
+for zone, records in node.metadata.get('bind/zones').items():
+    files[f'/var/lib/bind/db.{zone}'] = {
+        'source': 'db',
+        'content_type': 'mako',
+        'context': {
+            'records': records,
+            'column_width': column_width,
+        }
+    }
diff --git a/bundles/bind/metadata.py b/bundles/bind/metadata.py
index a890878..37b3f6f 100644
--- a/bundles/bind/metadata.py
+++ b/bundles/bind/metadata.py
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ def collect_records(metadata):
                     zones\
                         .setdefault(zone, [])\
                         .append(
-                            (name, type, value)
+                            {'name': name, 'type': type, 'value': value}
                         )
     
     return {