Provided by: avahi-dnsconfd_0.6.32~rc+dfsg-1ubuntu2.3_amd64
NAME
avahi-dnsconfd - Unicast DNS server from mDNS/DNS-SD configuration daemon
SYNOPSIS
avahi-dnsconfd [options] avahi-dnsconfd --kill avahi-dnsconfd --refresh avahi-dnsconfd --check
DESCRIPTION
avahi-dnsconfd connects to a running avahi-daemon and runs the script /etc/avahi/dnsconfd.action for each unicast DNS server that is announced on the local LAN. This is useful for configuring unicast DNS servers in a DHCP-like fashion with mDNS.
OPTIONS
-D | --daemonize Daemonize after startup and redirect log messages to syslog. -s | --syslog Log to syslog instead of STDERR. Implied by --daemonize. -k | --kill Kill an already running avahi-dnsconfd. (equivalent to sending a SIGTERM) -r | --refresh Tell an already running avahi-dnsconfd to refresh the DNS server data. (equivalent to sending a SIGHUP) -c | --check Return 0 as return code when avahi-dnsconfd is already running. -h | --help Show help -v | --version Show version information
FILES
/etc/avahi/avahi-dnsconfd.action: the script to run when a DNS server is found or removed.
SIGNALS
SIGINT, SIGTERM: avahi-dnsconfd will shutdown. This is issued by passing --kill to avahi- daemon. SIGHUP: avahi-dnsconfd will refresh the DNS server data.
AUTHORS
The Avahi Developers <avahi (at) lists (dot) freedesktop (dot) org>; Avahi is available from http://avahi.org/
SEE ALSO
avahi-daemon(8), avahi-dnsconfd.action(8)
COMMENTS
This man page was written using xml2man(1) by Oliver Kurth.