On 11/01/17 11:54, Rick Stevens wrote:
On 01/10/2017 09:58 PM, Robin Laing wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to get mdns to work on my local network. I want all the
> different computers to broadcast or at least allow their mdns host names
> to be found by the router.
>
> As more devices are appearing, I am seeing them in the router list but
> not any of the Fedora machines.
>
> I have searched but I cannot find anything that is allowing the router
> to get the host name under zeroconfig.
>
> Am I looking at the wrong configuration or is it not possible. The
> router sees the computers when they boot into Windows.
Do you have mdns open on your Fedora machines' firewalls (TCP/UDP port
5353)?
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services mdns is enabled.
ports: 5353/udp 5353/tcp
Both ports are open.
With the reading that I did last night, it may be related to the domain
name that I have set up on my machines. I set them up as localdomain,
instead of local. From what I am reading, local is the required domain.
Will start playing and see what happens.
Robin