[avahi] avahi 0.6-14 in suse 10.2 doesn't attempt to join multicast

Nate Pearlstein darknater at gmail.com
Mon Mar 19 06:44:24 PDT 2007


I'm just using the default config with suse 10.2  avahi-daemon  
doesn't even attempt to
joint the multicast.

Mar 18 03:39:47 tlaloc avahi-daemon[32653]: Found user 'avahi' (UID  
107) and group 'avahi' (GID 109).
Mar 18 03:39:47 tlaloc avahi-daemon[32653]: Successfully dropped root  
privileges.
Mar 18 03:39:47 tlaloc avahi-daemon[32653]: avahi-daemon 0.6.14  
starting up.
Mar 18 03:39:47 tlaloc avahi-daemon[32653]: Loading service file /etc/ 
avahi/services/sftp- ssh.service.
Mar 18 03:39:47 tlaloc avahi-daemon[32653]: Loading service file /etc/ 
avahi/services/ssh.service.
Mar 18 03:39:47 tlaloc avahi-daemon[32653]: netlink.c: packet not  
from the kernel
Mar 18 03:39:47 tlaloc avahi-daemon[32653]: Registering HINFO record  
with values 'I686'/'LINUX'.
Mar 18 03:39:47 tlaloc avahi-daemon[32653]: Server startup complete.  
Host name is tlaloc.local. Local service cookie is 2476043156.
Mar 18 03:39:47 tlaloc avahi-daemon[32653]: Service "Remote Terminal  
on tlaloc" (/etc/avahi/services/ssh.service) successfully established.
Mar 18 03:39:47 tlaloc avahi-daemon[32653]: Service "SFTP File  
Transfer on tlaloc" (/etc/avahi/services/sftp-ssh.service)  
successfully established.
Mar 18 03:39:47 tlaloc avahi-daemon[32653]: netlink.c: packet not  
from the kernel


Using --debug doesn't seem to give any hints.  strace doesn't show an  
attempt to join the mdns multicast address either.


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