Re: How to use mdnsd host name resolution under netbsd?

[Jochen Kunz <jkunz%unixag-kl.fh-kl.de@localhost>]

On Sat, 5 Dec 2009 23:03:35 +0100
Markus W Kilbinger <mk%kilbi.de@localhost> wrote:

> After running mdnsd on my -current machines I tried to activate its
> use according to nsswitch.conf(5) like:
> 
>   hosts: files dns multicast_dns
> 
> or
> 
>   hosts: files mdnsd
> 
> But:
> 
>   ping [host].local
> 
> does not work / hangs
The correct keyword for nsswitch.conf is "mdns", not "mdnsd".
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tschüß,
       Jochen

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