[avahi] Clean explanatio​​n of Avahi Daemon usage

[Nathanael D. Noblet]

Google: Avahi -> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avahi_(software)
On 06/27/2012 05:24 AM, Anuwar Deen wrote:
> Hello,
>    I checked /var/log/messages in my server and got the following logs.
> I checked google but can't get clear idea. Can you please help me and
> explain what is avahi and its use. why those logs coming in my server. I
> am new for linux.
>
> avahi-daemon[7931]: Invalid query packet.
> Jun 4 00:04:57 server1 last message repeated 14 times
> Jun 4 04:04:59 server1  last message repeated 15 times
> Jun 4 11:40:53 server1  last message repeated 20 times
> Jun 4 11:46:31 server1  last message repeated 8 times
> Jun 4 12:39:48 server1  last message repeated 8 times
> Jun 4 13:30:02 server1  last message repeated 15 times
> Jun 4 14:40:06 server1  last message repeated 12 times
> Jun 4 16:18:51 server1  last message repeated 21 times
> Jun 4 16:27:56 server1   last message repeated 19 times
> Jun 4 17:05:16 server1 last message repeated 10 times
> Jun 4 17:52:40 server1 last message repeated 13 times
> Jun 4 18:41:13 server1 last message repeated 11 times
> Jun 4 18:41:13  server1 avahi-daemon[8124]: server.c: Packet too short
> or invalid while reading response record. (Maybe an UTF8 problem?)
>
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