On Fri, 19.10.07 14:51, Nathan Merritt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hey folks, > > I recently set up wide-area DNS-SD. I established a domain for bonjour, > enabled dynamic updates and installed dnsextd all per > http://www.dns-sd.org/ServerSetup.html. I then configured a number of Linux > hosts running avahi to browse this domain, though I understand that avahi > doesn't yet support wide-area publishing. When browsing, I get the following > output: > > $ avahi-browse -a > service_type_browser failed: DNS failure: NXDOMAIN > > I'm not sure what part of the setup I missed, dig has no problem resolving > the bonjour domain. I've looked online already, and have had no luck coming > up with a definite solution.
If you want to use "-a" with avahi-browse you need to add proper _services._dns-sd._udp IN PTR records for all service types. If you don't have these records you have to explicitly ask for a specific service type. i.e. "avahi-browse _http._tcp" or suchlike. See the DNS-SD docs for more info. Lennart -- Lennart Poettering Red Hat, Inc. lennart [at] poettering [dot] net ICQ# 11060553 http://0pointer.net/lennart/ GnuPG 0x1A015CC4 _______________________________________________ avahi mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/avahi
