Title: nss-mdns.tcz Description: name resolution by mDNS Version: 0.14.1 Author: Lennart Poettering Original-site: https://github.com/lathiat/nss-mdns Copying-policy: LGPL v 2.1 Size: 12K Extension_by: aus9 Tags: daemon Comments: nss-mdns is a plugin providing host name resolution via Multicast DNS (aka Zeroconf, aka Apple Rendezvous, aka Apple Bonjour) nss-mdns provides client functionality only, which means that you have to run avahi if you want to register the local host name via mDNS. compiled to know avahi socket is non-standard under /run not /var/run nss-mdns tries to contact a running avahi-daemon for resolving host names and addresses and making use of its superior record cacheing. Instructions https://github.com/lathiat/nss-mdns Especially: If you run a firewall, do not forget to allow UDP traffic to the mDNS multicast address 224.0.0.251 on port 5353. Change-log: 2020/09/18 Original v 0.14.1 on 12x Current: 2020/09/18