avahi-daemon(8) System Manager's Manual avahi-daemon(8) (NAME) avahi-daemon - mDNS/DNS-SD (SYNOPSIS) avahi-daemon [] avahi-daemon --kill avahi-daemon --reload avahi-daemon --check (DESCRIPTION) mDNS/DNS-SD Zeroconf ( <> <> ) . IP mDNS/DNS-SD (IPC API) () mDNS avahi-daemon . <<>> (simple protocol) avahi-dnsconfd ( DNS mDNS ) nss-mdns ( libc NSS mDNS ) . D- Bus D-Bus . avahi-daemon /etc/avahi/avahi-daemon.conf XML /etc/avahi/services/*.service DNS-SD . publish-resolv-conf-dns-servers avahi- daemon.conf /etc/resolv.conf . (OPTIONS) -f | --file= FILE . (: /etc/avahi/avahi-daemon.conf) -D | --daemonize ( ). --syslog . -s | --syslog syslog STDERR. --daemonize . --debug (debug). --no-rlimits . ( setrlimit(2) ) --no-drop-root (root) . . --no-chroot chroot(2) . chroot() . --no-proc-title . avahi-daemon . -k | --kill avahi-daemon ( SIGTERM). -r | --reload avahi-daemon /etc/resolv.conf ( publish-resolv- conf-dns-servers avahi-daemon.conf ) /etc/avahi/services/. /etc/avahi/avahi-daemon.conf . ( SIGHUP) -c | --check avahi-daemon 0 . -h | --help . -v | --version . (FILES) /etc/avahi/avahi-daemon.conf: avahi-daemon avahi-daemon.conf(5) . /etc/avahi/hosts: mDNS avahi.hosts(5) . /etc/avahi/services/*.service: avahi.service(5) . (SIGNALS) SIGINT, SIGTERM: avahi-daemon ( --kill). SIGHUP: avahi-daemon DNS /etc/resolv.conf /etc/avahi/services/ ( --reload). SIGUSR1: avahi-daemon syslog (dump) . (AUTHORS) http://avahi.org . (SEE ALSO) avahi-daemon.conf(5), avahi.hosts(5), avahi.service(5), avahi- dnsconfd(8), avahi-set-host-name(1) http://avahi.org/wiki/AvahiAndUnicastDotLocal .local DNS . (COMMENTS) xml2man(1) Oliver Kurth . Manuals User avahi-daemon(8)