Module Name: src
Committed By: nia
Date: Sat Aug 15 13:49:09 UTC 2020
Modified Files:
src/share/man/man8: afterboot.8
Log Message:
afterboot.8: Mention mdnsd
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cvs rdiff -u -r1.66 -r1.67 src/share/man/man8/afterboot.8
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Modified files:
Index: src/share/man/man8/afterboot.8
diff -u src/share/man/man8/afterboot.8:1.66 src/share/man/man8/afterboot.8:1.67
--- src/share/man/man8/afterboot.8:1.66 Sat Aug 15 13:44:14 2020
+++ src/share/man/man8/afterboot.8 Sat Aug 15 13:49:09 2020
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: afterboot.8,v 1.66 2020/08/15 13:44:14 nia Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: afterboot.8,v 1.67 2020/08/15 13:49:09 nia Exp $
.\" $OpenBSD: afterboot.8,v 1.72 2002/02/22 02:02:33 miod Exp $
.\"
.\" Originally created by Marshall M. Midden -- 1997-10-20, [email protected]
@@ -401,6 +401,16 @@ By default, it will query
first, and then the DNS resolver specified in
.Pa /etc/resolv.conf .
.Pp
+Multicast DNS and DNS Service Discovery are usually not enabled by
+default on a fresh NetBSD system, and can be enabled by setting
+.Dq mdnsd=YES
+in
+.Pa /etc/rc.conf ,
+and either rebooting or running the following command:
+.Bd -literal -offset indent
+.Ic service mdnsd start
+.Ed
+.Pp
If your network does not have a usable DNS resolver, e.g. one provided
by DHCP, you can run a local caching recursive resolver by setting
.Dq named=YES
