[avahi] Behaviour with two interfaces.

Trent Lloyd lathiat at bur.st
Sun Mar 5 17:08:52 PST 2006


Keep in mind that this will only work for avahi published services, but
yes it is usefull.

Cheers,
Trent

On Sun, Mar 05, 2006 at 06:04:25PM +0100, Sebastien Estienne wrote:
> there is a way to know if 2 services (or more) are actualy the same
> service with a different ip, it is using the cookie. Look in the api
> which function does this.
> 
> On 3/4/06, Peter Onion <Peter.Onion at btinternet.com> wrote:
> > When I connected my laptop to my network today I forgot to turn off the
> > wireless interface.  I have a combined Wireless AP/Router/Hub/ADSL Modem
> > which forwards packets between it's wireless and wired intrerfaces.  So
> > in effect the laptop had two interfaces on the same network.  All the
> > services it advertised appeared twice which really confused some of my
> > client code which only expect to see one instance of a service type on
> > the network !   I'm going to have to rewrite some of my code to handle
> > this situation.
> >
> > Peter
> >
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> 
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> Sebastien Estienne

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