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From: Marc Boschma <marc@boschma.cx>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] bonjour mDNS?
Date: Sat,  2 Jan 2016 14:30:13 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E4A21AAA-FE61-4FE5-B3F2-E4CD500526DE@boschma.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <383D8F53-3364-420A-93ED-E1034CB0C258@quintile.net>


> On 2 Jan 2016, at 7:05 am, Steve Simon <steve@quintile.net> wrote:
> anyone done any work to implement mDNS / bonjour on plan9?
> 

No, but I have an interest; just starting out with Plan9 :)

> my rough plan is to write a file server which generates /lib/ndb/mdns
> which can be included into your /lib/ndb/local.
> 
> I fear the biggest hassle is the clash of UDP port use may mean
> mDNS must become part of dns(1) rather than a separate file server.
> 

Shouldn’t dns(1) only bind to unicast UDP port and thus mDNS could bind to the multicast UDP port?

Are you only considering resolution or also publishing services?

> -Steve
> 

Marc


  reply	other threads:[~2016-01-02  3:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-01 20:05 Steve Simon
2016-01-02  3:30 ` Marc Boschma [this message]
2016-01-02  3:42   ` erik quanstrom
2016-01-02  5:17     ` Marc Boschma
2016-01-02  9:21       ` Steve Simon
2016-01-02  9:59         ` Marc Boschma

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