Features/ZeroConfEhancements

Install nss_mdsn as default

Summary

Install the package nss_mdsn as default to provide a beeter support for small networks without setting up a DNS server.

Owner

• Name: [[User:s4504kr| Jochen Schmitt]

• Email: Jochen@herr-schmitt.de

Current status

• Targeted release: Fedora 17
• Last updated: 2011/09/16
• Percentage of completion: 0%

Detailed Description

Add the package nss-mdns as default.This allows users to access to other network devices in small LANs without setting up a DNS server.

Benefit to Fedora

A user can setup a samll LAN without to setup a DNS.

Dependencies

The package avahi schould install as default, too.

Contingency Plan

Don't isntall nss-mdsn as default.

Release Notes

• Due installing of nss-mdns as default a user can access to network devices in a small LA Nwithout setup a DNS. to access the device you have to specified the name of the device together with the domain .local.

Comments and Discussion

• See Talk:Features/YourFeatureName