avahi-dnsconfd(8)

1avahi-dnsconfd(8)           System Manager's Manual          avahi-dnsconfd(8)
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NAME

6       avahi-dnsconfd - Unicast DNS server from mDNS/DNS-SD configuration dae‐
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SYNOPSIS

10       avahi-dnsconfd [options]
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DESCRIPTION

19       avahi-dnsconfd connects to a running avahi-daemon and runs  the  script
20       /etc/avahi/dnsconfd.action   for   each  unicast  DNS  server  that  is
21       announced on the local LAN. This is useful for configuring unicast  DNS
22       servers in a DHCP-like fashion with mDNS.
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OPTIONS

25       -D | --daemonize
26              Daemonize after startup and redirect log messages to syslog.
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29              Kill an already running avahi-dnsconfd. (equivalent to sending a
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33              Tell an already running avahi-dnsconfd to refresh the DNS server
34              data. (equivalent to sending a SIGHUP)
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37              Return 0 as return code when avahi-dnsconfd is already running.
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39       -h | --help
40              Show help
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FILES

46       /etc/avahi/avahi-dnsconfd.action:  the  script to run when a DNS server
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SIGNALS

50       SIGINT, SIGTERM, SIGQUIT: avahi-dnsconfd will shutdown. This is  issued
51       by passing --kill to avahi-daemon.
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AUTHORS

56       The  Avahi  Developers  <avahi (at) lists (dot) freedesktop (dot) org>;
57       Avahi is available from http://avahi.org/
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COMMENTS

63       This man page was written using xml2man(1) by Oliver Kurth.
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