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nss-mdns: Multicast DNS host name resolution NSS module
nss-mdns:
nss-mdns: nss-mdns is a plugin for the GNU Name Service Switch (NSS)
nss-mdns: functionality of the GNU C Library (glibc) which provides
nss-mdns: host name resolution via via Multicast DNS (a.k.a. Zeroconf,
nss-mdns: a.k.a. Apple Rendezvous, a.k.a Apple Bonjour). This effectively
nss-mdns: allows name resolution by common Unix/Linux programs in the ad-hoc
nss-mdns: ad-hoc mDNS domain .local.
nss-mdns:
nss-mdns: nss-mdns is maintained by Lennart Poettering