detecting network routers in gnome?

Bastien Nocera bnocera at redhat.com
Thu Oct 29 10:40:14 UTC 2015



----- Original Message -----
> The Windows network view uses multiple protocols for device discovery,
> including NETBIOS, UPnP and Zeroconf. Most modern routers advertise
> themselves using Zeroconf - at one point Epiphany (GNOME Web) would display
> Zeroconf advertised devices under a 'Local Sites' bookmark folder, but it
> seems that is no longer the case (correct me if I'm wrong).

It still does, under the "Nearby sites" menu.

> Nautilus (GNOME
> Files) is purely a file manager, it does not do any Zeroconf discovery for
> network devices.


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