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Zero configuration networking (zeroconf) is a set of techniques that automatically creates a usable Internet Protocol (IP) network without manual operator intervention or special configuration servers.

Zero configuration networking (zeroconf) is a set of techniques that automatically creates a usable Internet Protocol (IP) network without manual operator intervention or special configuration servers.

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Local iOS-Android zeroconf ad-hoc networking

The Desired Functionality: User A is running your app on an Android or iOS device. User A can automatically find and communicate with other nearby (< 20 meters?) users B and C (Cross-Platform), whether they're running Android or iOS, and without…
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How to install the dns-sd command line test tool on Windows or Linux?

The book Zero Configuration Networking - The Definite Guide by Stuart Cheshire and Daniel H. Steinberg from 2005 describes a dns-sd command line test tool which should be available for macOS, Windows and Linux. At the beginning of chapter 6 (p. 92)…
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Redirecting ".local" subdomain to unicast DNS

I regularly access Windows domains that have been set up to use a domain under the .local top level name. This conflicts with Bonjour/Zeroconf which reserves .local for it's own use. A number of platforms support Bonjour out of the box (including…
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Zeroconf Name resolution

I am developing a control device with an embedded webserver. The webserver provides a control interface to any web browser that requests it (from Windows browsers, Mac browsers, iPhone android etc). The problem I am having is with a general way of…
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How to find all available services using Android's native Network Service Discovery

I've read through android documentation on finding specific network services using NSD. Below is my code to discover all the available _http._tcp services. final NsdManager.DiscoveryListener discoveryListener = new NsdManager.DiscoveryListener() { …
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Make Spring Boot application discoverable with zeroconf

How can I make a Java web app application built with Spring Boot discoverable with zeroconf? I tried the following with JmDNS but it does not seem to work: @Bean public JmDNS jmdns() { try { JmDNS jmdns =…
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How to send multicast messages and reuse a port in Erlang?

I have gotten a good start on my program, my first REAL Erlang program. I have it listening for messages, reading them and parsing them. I also have it sending them. The one little thing that is bothering me is I can't SEND on Port 5353, I have…
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Avahi dns_sd compatibility layer fails to run Browse callback

Background I'm working on a cross-platform Zeroconf/Bonjour/DNS-SD library for Haskell, and figured my best bet would bet would be to target the dns_sd.h API. Under Linux, the implementation of this interface is provided by Avahi, which claims to…
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Differences between Bonjour/Avahi/People-Nearby protocols

I recently discovered, through Ubuntu's empathy im client, that exists a protocol that enables the user to talk with anyone on his actual local network. It seems empathy calls this service "People Nearby" and Windows "People Near Me". After some…
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How to register a service with Mono.ZeroConf?

I'm trying to test the ZeroConf sample at http://www.mono-project.com/Mono.Zeroconf. I'm running OpenSuse 11 and Mono 2.2. My server code is: using System; using Mono.Zeroconf; namespace zeroconftestserver { class MainClass { public…
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Discover Zeroconf/Bonjour Nodes?

Is there an easy way to scan a given network for Bonjour/Zeroconf services? I have a set of computers (Linux, Windows, Apple) and would like to auto-generate a list of all available Zeroconf-capable, networked nodes in my Intranet.
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How to advertise a Bonjour Service in Visual C++

I'm trying to figure out if this is even possible, but what's the simplest way of advertising a Bonjour service through Visual C++?
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How do I build a DNS Query record in Erlang?

I am building a native Bonjour / Zeroconf library and need to build DNS query records to broadcast off to the other machines. I have tried looking thru the Erlang source code but as I am relatively new to Erlang it gets kind of dense down the bowels…
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Finding devices on network with Bonjour / Zeroconf / jmDNS on PlayBook / Blackberry

I would like to develop an Android app which would run on Blackberry PlayBook. App would need to find other devices on the local network running the same app. I was thinking to implement Bonjour / Zeroconf / jmDNS protocol for finding devices but…
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Discovering IoT Devices on the network

I'd like to discover as much information about IoT devices on a network as possible. I've seen code to enumerate the devices, find the IP Addresses and MAC Addresses, but what else can I find? In particular, I'd like to know that something is a…
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