[K12OSN] Is mDNSresponder installed as part of LTSP?

Eric Harrison eharrison at mail.mesd.k12.or.us
Sun Mar 26 04:48:59 UTC 2006


On Sat, 25 Mar 2006, Petre Scheie wrote:

> Is mDNSresponder installed as part of LTSP?  Or is just part of a stock Fedora 
> install?

It is part of stock Fedora (replaced with "avahi" in FC5)

> More to the point, what is its purpose?

$ rpm -qif /etc/init.d/mDNSResponder
<edited output>
URL         : http://www.porchdogsoft.com/products/howl/
Summary     : multicast DNS implementation
Description :
Howl is a cross-platform port of Apple's "Rendezvous" (multicast DNS)
service discovery and IP autoconfiguration.

-Eric




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