Avahi Aliases

Copyright 2013 Zenobius Jiricek

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Basically:

1. You can use this for commerical and personal projects.
2. You must give me credit in your product.
3. If you alter, transform, or build upon this work, you may distribute the resulting work only under the same or similar license to this one.

But you should really read the full liscense :

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

Install

sudo apt-get install python-avahi
sudo pip install git+git://github.com/airtonix/avahi-aliases.git

Uninstall

sudo pip uninstall avahi-aliases

Usage

Daemon Control:

	sudo service avahi-alias start
	sudo service avahi-alias restart
	sudo service avahi-alias stop

Creating Aliases

1. sudo nano /etc/avahi/aliases.d/default
2. insert something.local on a new line
3. save
4. ???
5. profit

Notes: * aliases must end in .local * One alias per line * blank lines are ignored * lines prefixed with # are ignored * you must manually restart the daemon after modifying alias files

Todo

1. implement sudo avahi-alias add/remove aliasname
2. implement sudo avahi-alias list