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1 .\"
2 .\" See section LICENSE for license information.
3 .\"
4 .Dd June 15, 2004
5 .Dt NSS_MDNS.CONF 5
6 .Os
7 .Sh NAME
8 .Nm nss_mdns.conf
9 .Nd configuration file for
10 .Xr libnss_mdns 8 .
11 .Sh DESCRIPTION
12 This file describes the domains that
13 .Xr libnss_mdns 8
14 is to support. If a lookup domain is not in this list, then
15 .Li NSS_STATUS_NOTFOUND
16 will be returned to libc and processing will continue according to
17 .Xr nsswitch.conf 5 .
18 .Ss Configuration file format
19 Lines containing only whitespace or lines whose first non-whitespace character is
20 .Ql #
21 are ignored. No single line may be greater than 1023 characters plus end-of-line.
22 .Pp
23 .D1 Ic domain Ar x.y.z
24 .Pp
25 Enable use of
26 .Xr libnss_mdns 8
27 to lookup DNS entries in the
28 .Ql x.y.z
29 domain. Leading and trailing dots are dropped.
30 .Pp
31 Reverse (PTR) lookups are enabled using their DNS names. IPv6 names use
32 .Qq nibble format .
33 .Pp
34 .Dl domain 254.169.in-addr.arpa
35 .Dl domain 0.8.e.f.ip6.arpa
36 .Ss Default configuration
37 If the configuration file cannot be found then the following is assumed.
38 .Bd -literal -offset indent
39 domain local
40 domain 0.8.e.f.ip6.int
41 domain 0.8.e.f.ip6.arpa
42 domain 254.169.in-addr.arpa
43 .Ed
44 .Sh SEE ALSO
45 .\" Cross-references should be ordered by section (low to high), then in
46 .\" alphabetical order.
47 .Xr nsswitch.conf 5 ,
48 .Xr libnss_mdns 8
49 .\" .Sh STANDARDS
50 .Sh HISTORY
51 .Xr libnss_mdns 8
52 was originally written for
53 .An NICTA Bq http://www.nicta.com.au/ .
54 .Sh AUTHORS
55 .An "Andrew White" Bq Andrew.White@nicta.com.au
56 .Sh LICENSE
57 This software is licensed under the NICTA Public Source License version 1.0
58 .Ss NICTA Public Software Licence
59 Version 1.0
60 .Pp
61 Copyright 2004 National ICT Australia Ltd
62 .Pp
63 All rights reserved.
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65 By this licence, National ICT Australia Ltd (NICTA) grants permission,
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70 to whom the Software is furnished to do so, provided that the
71 following conditions are met:
72 .Bl -bullet
73 .It
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76 .It
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80 distribution.
81 .It
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83 derived from this Software without specific prior written permission.
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113 .Bl -tag -width "a." -compact
114 .It a.
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116 .Bl -tag -width "iii." -compact
117 .It i.
118 the replacement of the goods or the supply of equivalent goods;
119 .It ii.
120 the repair of the goods;
121 .It iii.
122 the payment of the cost of replacing the goods or of acquiring
123 equivalent goods;
124 .It iv.
125 the payment of the cost of having the goods repaired; or
126 .El
127 .It b.
128 in the case of services:
129 .Bl -tag -width "iii." -compact
130 .It i.
131 the supplying of the services again; or
132 .It ii.
133 the payment of the cost of having the services supplied again.
134 .El
135 .El