[avahi] Can;t get avahi to announce anything
Keith Mitchell
kmitch at guru.org
Fri Oct 27 08:55:17 PDT 2006
No, I never see anything go out even on a browse. The browse just lists
things as they are announced by the other system periodically.
Trent Lloyd wrote:
> Hi Keith,
>
> Do you see *any* packets sent out by avahi at all? (e.g. if you do a
> browse do you see packets go out? It's possible there
> is a problem with the FreeBSD support there has been a few changes etc
> and unfortunately its hard to track 100% cross platform ability.
>
> I would appreciate it if you could go back a few versions and try it,
> e.g. give 0.6.10, 0.6.5, 0.6.0 and 0.5 a test and let me know the first
> you have success in (once you find that if you could then edge forward
> until you find the release that broke it it would be double plus good)
>
> Following that I'll see what I can do to try fix it for you.
>
> Cheers,
> Trent
>
> On Fri, Oct 27, 2006 at 09:05:58AM -0400, Keith Mitchell wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've been trying to get avahi (0.6.14) up and running for the last
>> couple of days under FreeBSD 6.1 and have not had much success. My
>> setup is a little unusual in that I am running an ethernet dot1q trunk
>> to my machine and have several logical vlan interfaces that I am trying
>> to get avahi to use. The ifconfig for the main and logical interfaces
>> are as follows:
>>
>> sk1: flags=8943<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,PROMISC,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
>> options=8<VLAN_MTU>
>> inet6 fe80::20c:41ff:fe1a:3c68%sk1 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x2
>> ether 00:0c:41:1a:3c:68
>> media: Ethernet autoselect (1000baseTX <full-duplex>)
>> status: active
>> vlan100: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
>> inet6 fe80::213:d4ff:fe5b:d7a%vlan100 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x6
>> inet 192.168.100.3 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.100.255
>> ether 00:0c:41:1a:3c:68
>> media: Ethernet autoselect (1000baseTX <full-duplex>)
>> status: active
>> vlan: 100 parent interface: sk1
>> vlan111: flags=8943<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,PROMISC,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
>> inet6 fe80::213:d4ff:fe5b:d7a%vlan111 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x8
>> inet 192.168.111.3 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.111.255
>> ether 00:0c:41:1a:3c:68
>> media: Ethernet autoselect (1000baseTX <full-duplex>)
>> status: active
>> vlan: 111 parent interface: sk1
>> vlan112: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
>> inet6 fe80::213:d4ff:fe5b:d7a%vlan112 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x9
>> inet 192.168.112.3 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.112.255
>> ether 00:0c:41:1a:3c:68
>> media: Ethernet autoselect (1000baseTX <full-duplex>)
>> status: active
>> vlan: 112 parent interface: sk1
>> vlan113: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
>> inet6 fe80::213:d4ff:fe5b:d7a%vlan113 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0xa
>> inet 192.168.113.3 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.113.255
>> ether 00:0c:41:1a:3c:68
>> media: Ethernet autoselect (1000baseTX <full-duplex>)
>> status: active
>> vlan: 113 parent interface: sk1
>> vlan114: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
>> inet6 fe80::213:d4ff:fe5b:d7a%vlan114 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0xb
>> inet 192.168.114.3 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.114.255
>> ether 00:0c:41:1a:3c:68
>> media: Ethernet autoselect (1000baseTX <full-duplex>)
>> status: active
>> vlan: 114 parent interface: sk1
>> vlan115: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
>> inet6 fe80::213:d4ff:fe5b:d7a%vlan115 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0xc
>> inet 192.168.115.3 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.115.255
>> ether 00:0c:41:1a:3c:68
>> media: Ethernet autoselect (1000baseTX <full-duplex>)
>> status: active
>> vlan: 115 parent interface: sk1
>>
>>
>> Avahi starts up ok and does send out the multicast join on all of the
>> vlan interfaces as I would expect and acts like it is working from the
>> logs, but I never see it try to send any annoucnements out.
>> avahi-browse does see announcements from the macs on my network, but it
>> never sends out any announcements of its own. I used tcpdump on both
>> this machine and a mac and both machines do see the 'igmp' messages but
>> not any actual mdns announcements from the FreeBSD machine running
>> avahi. I do, however, see the mdns announcements from the mac.
>>
>> Output from 'avaha-daemon --debug':
>>
>> Found user 'avahi' (UID 558) and group 'avahi' (GID 558).
>> Successfully dropped root privileges.
>> avahi-daemon 0.6.14 starting up.
>> WARNING: No NSS support for mDNS detected, consider installing nss-mdns!
>> Loading service file /usr/local/etc/avahi/services/afp.service.
>> Loading service file /usr/local/etc/avahi/services/sftp-ssh.service.
>> Loading service file /usr/local/etc/avahi/services/ssh.service.
>> New relevant interface vlan115.IPv4 for mDNS.
>> Joining mDNS multicast group on interface vlan115.IPv4 with address
>> 192.168.115.3.
>> New relevant interface vlan114.IPv4 for mDNS.
>> Joining mDNS multicast group on interface vlan114.IPv4 with address
>> 192.168.114.3.
>> New relevant interface vlan113.IPv4 for mDNS.
>> Joining mDNS multicast group on interface vlan113.IPv4 with address
>> 192.168.113.3.
>> New relevant interface vlan112.IPv4 for mDNS.
>> Joining mDNS multicast group on interface vlan112.IPv4 with address
>> 192.168.112.3.
>> New relevant interface vlan111.IPv4 for mDNS.
>> Joining mDNS multicast group on interface vlan111.IPv4 with address
>> 192.168.111.3.
>> New relevant interface vlan100.IPv4 for mDNS.
>> Joining mDNS multicast group on interface vlan100.IPv4 with address
>> 192.168.100.3.
>> Network interface enumeration completed.
>> Server startup complete. Host name is inferno.local. Local service cookie
>> is 220508407.
>> Service "Remote Terminal on inferno"
>> (/usr/local/etc/avahi/services/ssh.service) successfully established.
>> Service "SFTP File Transfer on inferno"
>> (/usr/local/etc/avahi/services/sftp-ssh.service) successfully established.
>> Service "AFP service on inferno"
>> (/usr/local/etc/avahi/services/afp.service) successfully established.
>>
>>
>> My config:
>>
>> [server]
>> use-ipv4=yes
>> use-ipv6=no
>> enable-dbus=yes
>> disallow-other-stacks=yes
>>
>> [wide-area]
>> enable-wide-area=yes
>>
>> [publish]
>> disable-publishing=no
>> disable-user-service-publishing=no
>> add-service-cookie=yes
>> publish-addresses=yes
>> publish-hinfo=yes
>> publish-workstation=yes
>> publish-domain=yes
>>
>> [rlimits]
>> rlimit-core=0
>> rlimit-data=4194304
>> rlimit-fsize=0
>> rlimit-nofile=30
>> rlimit-stack=4194304
>> rlimit-nproc=3
>>
>>
>> Anyone know what is wrong or what I could be doing wrong here?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> --
>> Keith Mitchell
>> Email: kmitch at guru.org PGP key available upon request
>>
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--
Keith Mitchell
Email: kmitch at guru.org PGP key available upon request
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