[avahi] avahi-daemon with Bonjour clients

Lennart Poettering lennart at poettering.net
Mon Jul 30 14:03:24 PDT 2007


On Tue, 24.07.07 16:16, Douglas Choma (doug at nakediron.com) wrote:

> 
> On Jul 24, 2007, at 3:59 PM, Lennart Poettering wrote:
> 
> >
> > Seems Avahi never takes notice of the packet from the MacOS machine.
> >
> > I'd bet you either still have some misconfigured firewall around or a
> > network card where multicasting is not working.
> 
> 
> I'll try disabling/tinkering with Shorewall again.  I did notice that  
> if I ping the multicast address, all of the machines on my network  
> respond *except* for the Debian (trauma) box.  However, I've already  
> opened udp port 5353 in both directions on the firewall.  Are there  
> any kernel settings or modules that I need to look into that might be  
> getting in the way? 

No, not really. Unless you built your kernel without multicasting
enabled.

Lennart

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