In the Sugarlabs project (sugar-presence-service), public keys are published by with multiple key/value pairs.
For example <key-part-1, first 100 bytes> <key-part-2, second 100 bytes> ... Kind Regards --Thomas On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 3:19 PM, Jakob Blomer <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to (mis)use the txt record to publish a global configuration > file together with a service, basically key value pairs that usually > reside in /etc/... > > For publishing, I use (a slightly modified) avahi-publish utility and > add strings linewise to the txt record. It seems that if the packet > size exceeds the MTU, the txt record is cut off. I played around a > little and hard coded the MTU to a high value. > > Though this seems to work, even with unmodified Avahi instances on > receiver side, I'm wondering if there is a more elegant way of > publishing big records. In particular, being able to publish arbitrary > large records would be helpful. > > Cheers, > Jakob > _______________________________________________ > avahi mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/avahi > _______________________________________________ avahi mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/avahi
