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added installation instructions for avahi
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* Wide area DNS-SD support (read-only for now) | * Wide area DNS-SD support (read-only for now) | ||
* Interface to GLIBC NSS using [http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/nss-mdns/ nss-mdns] | * Interface to GLIBC NSS using [http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/nss-mdns/ nss-mdns] | ||
'''Installation''' (for ubuntu) | |||
* Obtain an IPv4LL address, <code>$ sudo avahi-autoipd -D <INTERFACE></code> (interface: wlan0, eth0) | |||
* Install <code>nss-mdns</code> | |||
* Enable and run <code>avahi-daemon</code> | |||
== [http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/nss-mdns/ nss-mdns] == | == [http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/nss-mdns/ nss-mdns] == | ||
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This software broadcasts mDNS queries on every interface that supports multicasts, thereby allowing name resolution by common Unix/Linux programs in the ad-hoc mDNS domain (*.local). You don't interface with this software, but you need it for an mDNS responder (avahi). | This software broadcasts mDNS queries on every interface that supports multicasts, thereby allowing name resolution by common Unix/Linux programs in the ad-hoc mDNS domain (*.local). You don't interface with this software, but you need it for an mDNS responder (avahi). | ||
*Install nss-mdns | * Install nss-mdns | ||
*: Download the compressed file | *: Download the compressed file | ||
*: Extract the files: <code>$ tar -xvf <FILENAME></code> (example: nss-mdns.0.10.tar.gz) | *: Extract the files: <code>$ tar -xvf <FILENAME></code> (example: nss-mdns.0.10.tar.gz) | ||