Questions tagged [mdns]
mDNS (Multicast DNS) is a way of using familiar DNS programming interfaces, packet formats and operating, in a small network where no conventional DNS server has been installed.
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Avahi publishing still failed to resolve service
I'm trying for 2 days to get the Avahi to work. I want to publish my web application on SBC with Debian 10.13 (kernel 5.10.77) but when I do avahi-browse -a -r -t I always get:
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Why does Windows 10 mDNS response handling take 10 seconds?
I'm seeing this issue when trying to resolve mDNS names. For example I have a Raspberry PI on my network connected via Ethernet. And when I try and ping it via it's mDNS name Windows takes about 10 ...
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.local domains stop working in Windows 10 2-5 minutes after reboot
There are some existing questions related to this issue, however none of them are quite the same, nor do any of them provide a resolution. Here's the question which most closely fits my issue (but not ...
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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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Is it possible to use a different TLD for mDNS other than .local?
If I don't want to use .local for mDNS services, can I use a different Top-Level Domain (TLD)?
Say for example, could I setup a few home NAS devices, and name them something like:
movies.nas
pictures....
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avahi-daemon stops randomly on Raspberry Pi 4
I have a fresh installation of Raspberry OS on a Raspberry Pi 4. Avahi is running and can be queried by other hosts. The problem is that after "some time" (1 minute, sometimes 5) it stops to ...
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How to install libnss-mdns in centos7
I have a requirement to migrate a service from Ubuntu image to centos image. I am having problems installing yum install avahi-daemon libnss-mdns services. I found the name of avahi-daemon's ...
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avahi-resolve failing for services on local machine
I'm trying to setup newtek NDI for video streaming on local network. NDI uses mDNS for service discovery as described here. I already have NDI services running on windows machine and iOS device and I'...
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Republishing mDNS to another network
Is it possible to configure a DNS server to "republish" (actually: forward requests to) a multicast DNS system on a network it's on?
To give a concrete example, I have a site-to-site VPN set ...
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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 read mDNS response so I can parse it?
I know nmap has mDNS service discovery script but it wasn't helpful in my case as it doesn't include the correct service names.
So I want to parse the following response as caught in wireshark, any ...
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How to configure an IPP-driverless printer with static IP address in CUPS?
I've recently bought a new network printer and it supports driverless printing over IPP. It works out of the box on Ubuntu 20.04 using CUPS with cups-browsed configured like this:
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Why is my Virtual Machine sending MDNS requests in the internal network?
Following setup:
Windows 10 host system runs 2 Ubuntu 20.04 Virtual Machines from VirtualBox.
Both the VMs have their network adapter set to "internal" mode, which means only an internal ...
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Avahi gtk style provider error/ avahi-daemon won't start
So, just got a Raspberry Pi, and I'm trying to connect to it via mDNS.
However, when trying to start avahi-daemon on my WSL2 kali-linux distribution
sudo service avahi-daemon start
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How to force Windows to resolve LAN hostnames via DNS?
Forget everything you've read about Windows hostname resolution, because it's wrong when it comes to LAN (unqualified) hostnames. No matter what I try, Windows will not contact the configured DNS ...
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