I can see why having two instances of the same variable would confuse
people.
Can we avoid doing this?
On 07/14/2010 11:34 AM, Lonnie Abelbeck wrote:
> Shamus,
>
> Please re-read my post.
>
> If you looked at the generated /etc/rc.conf you will find two ADNAME
> occurrences...
> --
> $ grep ADNAME /etc/rc.conf
> ADNAME="AstLinux PBX"
> ADNAME=""
> --
>
> The latter supersedes the former.
>
> If you define ADNAME in your user.conf as I stated, you will have three
> occurrences, the user.conf will supersede all others.
>
> If you do enable this, be sure this AstLinux box is behind another router to
> block the mDNS broadcasts.
>
> Lonnie
>
>
>
> On Jul 14, 2010, at 12:21 PM, Shamus Rask wrote:
>
>
>> The only config file that had ADNAME in it is rc.conf. This already has
>> ADNAME="AstLinux PBX" defined; is there another conf file that it should be
>> defined in?
>>
>> cheers,
>> Shamus
>>
>>
>> Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2010 11:19:36 -0500
>> From: Lonnie Abelbeck <li...@lonnie.abelbeck.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Astlinux-users] mDNS responder
>> To: AstLinux Users Mailing List <astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
>> Message-ID: <7c96b88e-000b-4959-a8e6-1a44b761b...@lonnie.abelbeck.com>
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>>
>> Shamus,
>>
>> Yes, that is working as designed. mDNS is to discover the box before
>> configuring it.
>>
>> The variable ADNAME="AstLinux PBX" enables mDNS on the external interface,
>> and enabled by default.
>>
>> Whenever the Network tab is saved, ADNAME="" to automatically disable mDNS
>> as a security feature.
>>
>> If for some reason you want mDNS enabled, add to your user.conf...
>>
>> Network tab -> Advanced Configuration: User System Variables: {Edit User
>> Variables}
>>
>> ADNAME="AstLinux PBX"
>>
>> (or whatever name you want to advertise) and reboot.
>>
>> Lonnie
>>
>>
>>
>> On Jul 14, 2010, at 10:34 AM, Shamus Rask wrote:
>>
>>
>>> I have AstLinux 0.7.2 running and noticed on first install (prior to using
>>> web-interface to partition CF card) that there was an mDNS responder that
>>> advertised SIP, IAX and SSH among others. I've since used the web interface
>>> to partition the CF card, and now there is no services being advertised.
>>>
>>> Looking in the logs, on a fresh reboot, I no longer see any mdns notices. I
>>> thought I had seen some lines during boot-up.
>>>
>>> Any help or indication as to mdns troubleshooting?
>>>
>>> many thanks,
>>> Shamus
>>>
>>
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