diff --git a/roles/dns-unbound/defaults/main.yml b/roles/dns-unbound/defaults/main.yml
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+---
+
+unbound_conf: "/var/unbound/etc/unbound.conf"
+unbound_group: "wheel"
+
diff --git a/roles/dns-unbound/handlers/main.yml b/roles/dns-unbound/handlers/main.yml
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+---
+#file: roles/dns-unbound/handlers/main.yml
+
+- name: restart-unbound
+  service: name=unbound state=restarted
diff --git a/roles/dns-unbound/tasks/main.yml b/roles/dns-unbound/tasks/main.yml
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+---
+#file: roles/dns-unbound/tasks/main.yml
+
+# OS specific vars
+- include_vars: "{{ ansible_os_family }}.yml"
+
+# Debian specific installation
+- include: unbound-Debian.yml
+  when: ansible_os_family == 'Debian'
+
+- name: create unbound.conf from template
+  template:
+    src=unbound.conf.j2
+    dest={{ unbound_conf }}
+    mode=0644 owner=root group={{ unbound_group }}
+    # validate='unbound-checkconf %s' - can't use, checks path, not just config.
+  notify:
+   - restart-unbound
+
diff --git a/roles/dns-unbound/tasks/unbound-Debian.yml b/roles/dns-unbound/tasks/unbound-Debian.yml
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+---
+
+- name: Install unbound
+  apt:
+    name={{ item }}
+    state=present
+  with_items:
+    - unbound
+
diff --git a/roles/dns-unbound/templates/unbound.conf.j2 b/roles/dns-unbound/templates/unbound.conf.j2
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+# unbound.conf (configured by Ansible)
+
+server:
+  {% for cidr_ipv4 in unbound_interfaces %}
+  interface: {{ cidr_ipv4 | ipaddr('address') }}
+  {% endfor %}
+  verbosity: 1
+  port: 53
+  do-ip4: yes
+  do-udp: yes
+  do-tcp: yes
+
+  # allow from localhost
+  access-control: 127.0.0.0/24 allow
+
+  # allow from local networks
+  {% for cidr_ipv4 in unbound_interfaces %}
+  access-control: {{ cidr_ipv4 | ipaddr('network') }}/28 allow
+  {% endfor %}
+
+{% if nsd_zones is defined %}
+# allow unbound to query localhost, where nsd is listening
+do-not-query-localhost: no
+
+# allow reverse queries for RFC1918 addresses
+{% for zone in nsd_zones %}
+local-zone: "{{ zone.name_reverse_unbound }}." nodefault
+{% endfor %}
+
+# stub-zones zones that nsd is serving
+{% for zone in nsd_zones %}
+stub-zone:
+  name: "{{ zone.name }}"
+  stub-addr: {{ nsd_ip | default("127.0.0.1") }}
+
+stub-zone:
+  name: "{{ zone.name_reverse_unbound }}."
+  stub-addr: {{ nsd_ip | default("127.0.0.1") }}
+
+{% endfor %}
+{% endif %}
+
diff --git a/roles/dns-unbound/vars/Debian.yml b/roles/dns-unbound/vars/Debian.yml
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+---
+
+unbound_conf: "/etc/unbound/unbound.conf"
+unbound_group: "unbound"
+