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What happened to mDNS or Bonjour? Do I need it anymore? [closed]
Bonjour used to be the way to get peer to peer name resolution, and might still be, but I'm confused about a few things. The latest page from Apple gives you v2, and it was released on 2010, approx ...
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Setting up a Bonjour name server
I've been following the official documentation for DNS-SD on setting up a Bonjour name server. That is, a wide-area DNS server. The instructions seem quite old, given some of the things it refers to ...
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No bonjour discovery even in TAP\Ethernet-bridge mode OpenVPN
I have a remote printer/scanner on a network that is accessible to me via OpenVPN server tap running on Ubuntu host. IP printing is fine, its the scanner service i need using tools on my client ...
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How to continually run mDNS on Windows 10?
I'm facing issues enabling mDNS in Windows 10.
I've implemented the solution provided in this question and it works, but after running PC 24 hrs it vanishes and Bonjour Services can't find any mDNS ...
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Broadcast mDNS for another device
I have a custom/experimental device (D) on my home LAN with a static IP running an HTTP server. For reasons that are not important to this question, (D) cannot run mDNS. I have another full-fledged ...
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How to make .local resolve not via mDNS on Mac OS Mohave?
My ISP provides useful service on .local domain which is absolutely necessary.
But I can't ping it from my Mac PC. I found out that the "problem" connected to Bonjour service and all .local domains ...
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How to enable mDNS on Windows 10 build 17134?
I am looking for a way to resolve .local addresses in Windows 10.
Windows itself also includes mDNS support, but that appears to only be available for Modern API applications.
In the past, the ...
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Avahi seems to stop publishing/refreshing services after a while
Firstable, I looked up to several Q/A, i can ensure that the following points are fullfiled:
IGMP snooping isn't filtered by switch/router.
Bonjour services (mDNSResponder.exe) is granted and allowed ...
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Mac Bonjour sevice listing no local services
My Mac (OSX 10.12.3) cannot find local Bonjour (mdns) services - e.g. local Mac computers, Apple TVs etc.
When using "Bonjour Browser" (http://www.tildesoft.com/) I can see:
Services from an iCloud ...
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Unable to browse a service with dns-sd
I have cross compiled and install mdns responder on to my target machine which runs on Linux. I have tried to register a service with the following command:
dns-sd -R "My Test" _printer._tcp. . 515
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Bonjour seems to cause hostname to resolve to old IP
I have some devices on a network and an administration tool that relies on bonjour for device discovery. The devices are set to use DHCP. Example scenario as follows (let's assume really short DHCP ...
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Repeating mDNS/Bonjour requests from eth0 through a tunnel (tun0)
To start off, I am quite new at both networking and Unix/Ubuntu/Linux distros. Just a warning, for any setup/code may look a bit ugly.
Basically, my end goal is to successfully AirPlay Mirror to a ...
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Why do some WiFi routers block multicast packets going from wired to wireless?
I have worked with dozens of consumer grade WiFi routers, and they have been really hit-or-miss with this, though it seems to be getting better.
Example of issue:
A device that can be discovered ...
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Bonjour/DNS Service Discovery queries
I'm trying to implement dns service discovery in my application (no, I'm not asking for a programmatic answer). What I believe is one of my big pain points is generating the query. I know I need to ...
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Host name record is removed when announcing with avahi
I am trying to announce a ssh service from my raspberry pi running raspian a Debian squeeze variant. It is using avahi-daemon version 0.6.31. However after a certain time, I cannot find my raspberry ...