<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">I tried and failed down the same path.<div><br></div><div>I'm interested as well to find if anyone else has had success.</div><div><br></div><div>Jeff</div><div><br></div><div><div><div>On 2011-04-06, at 8:19 AM, Ben Griffith wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div> <div> <span> <div><span>Hi,</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>Using the avahi package (0.6.25) on my Ubuntu 10.04.2 server. I am trying to have a CNAME get registered in the local zone in order to have other avahi aware machines find virtual (apache) sites on that server. I am aware of the <a href="http://avahi.org/wiki/Examples/PythonPublishAlias" style="color: rgb(0, 58, 138); ">example python program(s)</a> from the wiki. I have tried them, and none of them seem to publish a CNAME. I can never see the host alias that I am trying to publish in the local zone.</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>I am not a programmer, so contributing a patch, or even advanced troubleshooting of the existing system/python scripts is beyond me. Does the CNAME functionality work for others? Is there a problem with the Ubuntu package? Any tips from anyone who has made this work? I'd love to not have to setup a DNS server in order to access multiple virtual sites on my server.</span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>TIA,</span></div><div><span><span style="white-space: pre; "> </span>--Ben--</span></div> </span> <span><br>-- <br>Ben Griffith<br><br></span> </div> </div>_______________________________________________<br>avahi mailing list<br><a href="mailto:avahi@lists.freedesktop.org">avahi@lists.freedesktop.org</a><br>http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/avahi<br></blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>