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1 .\" $Id: nss_mdns.conf.5,v 1.1 2004/06/29 03:34:28 cheshire Exp $
2 .\"
3 .\" See section LICENSE for license information.
4 .\"
5 .Dd June 15, 2004
6 .Dt NSS_MDNS.CONF 5
7 .Os
8 .Sh NAME
9 .Nm nss_mdns.conf
10 .Nd configuration file for
11 .Xr libnss_mdns 8 .
12 .Sh DESCRIPTION
13 This file describes the domains that
14 .Xr libnss_mdns 8
15 is to support. If a lookup domain is not in this list, then
16 .Li NSS_STATUS_NOTFOUND
17 will be returned to libc and processing will continue according to
18 .Xr nsswitch.conf 5 .
19 .Ss Configuration file format
20 Lines containing only whitespace or lines whose first non-whitespace character is
21 .Ql #
22 are ignored. No single line may be greater than 1023 characters plus end-of-line.
23 .Pp
24 .D1 Ic domain Ar x.y.z
25 .Pp
26 Enable use of
27 .Xr libnss_mdns 8
28 to lookup DNS entries in the
29 .Ql x.y.z
30 domain. Leading and trailing dots are dropped.
31 .Pp
32 Reverse (PTR) lookups are enabled using their DNS names. IPv6 names use
33 .Qq nibble format .
34 .Pp
35 .Dl domain 254.169.in-addr.arpa
36 .Dl domain 0.8.e.f.ip6.arpa
37 .Ss Default configuration
38 If the configuration file cannot be found then the following is assumed.
39 .Bd -literal -offset indent
40 domain local
41 domain 0.8.e.f.ip6.int
42 domain 0.8.e.f.ip6.arpa
43 domain 254.169.in-addr.arpa
44 .Ed
45 .Sh SEE ALSO
46 .\" Cross-references should be ordered by section (low to high), then in
47 .\" alphabetical order.
48 .Xr nsswitch.conf 5 ,
49 .Xr libnss_mdns 8
50 .\" .Sh STANDARDS
51 .Sh HISTORY
52 .Xr libnss_mdns 8
53 was originally written for
54 .An NICTA Bq http://www.nicta.com.au/ .
55 .Sh AUTHORS
56 .An "Andrew White" Bq Andrew.White@nicta.com.au
57 .Sh LICENSE
58 This software is licensed under the NICTA Public Source License version 1.0
59 .Ss NICTA Public Software Licence
60 Version 1.0
61 .Pp
62 Copyright 2004 National ICT Australia Ltd
63 .Pp
64 All rights reserved.
65 .Pp
66 By this licence, National ICT Australia Ltd (NICTA) grants permission,
67 free of charge, to any person who obtains a copy of this software
68 and any associated documentation files ("the Software") to use and
69 deal with the Software in source code and binary forms without
70 restriction, with or without modification, and to permit persons
71 to whom the Software is furnished to do so, provided that the
72 following conditions are met:
73 .Bl -bullet
74 .It
75 Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
76 notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimers.
77 .It
78 Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
79 notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimers in
80 the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
81 distribution.
82 .It
83 The name of NICTA may not be used to endorse or promote products
84 derived from this Software without specific prior written permission.
85 .El
86 .Pp
87 EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY STATED IN THIS LICENCE AND TO THE FULL EXTENT
88 PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS-IS" AND
89 NICTA MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
90 KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY
91 REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS REGARDING THE CONTENTS
92 OR ACCURACY OF THE SOFTWARE, OR OF TITLE, MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS
93 FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, NONINFRINGEMENT, THE ABSENCE OF LATENT
94 OR OTHER DEFECTS, OR THE PRESENCE OR ABSENCE OF ERRORS, WHETHER OR
95 NOT DISCOVERABLE.
96 .Pp
97 TO THE FULL EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT WILL
98 NICTA BE LIABLE ON ANY LEGAL THEORY (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION,
99 NEGLIGENCE) FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING (WITHOUT
100 LIMITATION) LOSS OF PRODUCTION OR OPERATION TIME, LOSS, DAMAGE OR
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111 NICTA's liability is limited, to the full extent permitted by the
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113 .Pp
114 .Bl -tag -width "a." -compact
115 .It a.
116 in the case of goods, any one or more of the following:
117 .Bl -tag -width "iii." -compact
118 .It i.
119 the replacement of the goods or the supply of equivalent goods;
120 .It ii.
121 the repair of the goods;
122 .It iii.
123 the payment of the cost of replacing the goods or of acquiring
124 equivalent goods;
125 .It iv.
126 the payment of the cost of having the goods repaired; or
127 .El
128 .It b.
129 in the case of services:
130 .Bl -tag -width "iii." -compact
131 .It i.
132 the supplying of the services again; or
133 .It ii.
134 the payment of the cost of having the services supplied again.
135 .El
136 .El