Several times I have found the suggestion that I should add the line: domain-name=.alocal
at the avahi-daemon.conf That advice is available at: http://avahi.org/wiki/AvahiAndUnicastDotLocal --- I have done it already a few times. And it doesn't help. Here is my avahi-daemon.conf ------------ $:/etc/avahi# less avahi-daemon.conf # This file is part of avahi. # # avahi is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it # under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as # published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the # License, or (at your option) any later version. # # avahi is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT # ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY # or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public # License for more details. # # You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public # License along with avahi; if not, write to the Free Software # Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 # USA. # See avahi-daemon.conf(5) for more information on this configuration # file! [server] #host-name=foo #domain-name=local domain-name=.alocal #browse-domains=0pointer.de, zeroconf.org use-ipv4=yes use-ipv6=yes #allow-interfaces=eth0 #deny-interfaces=eth1 #check-response-ttl=no #use-iff-running=no #enable-dbus=yes #disallow-other-stacks=no #allow-point-to-point=no #cache-entries-max=4096 #clients-max=4096 #objects-per-client-max=1024 #entries-per-entry-group-max=32 ratelimit-interval-usec=1000000 ratelimit-burst=1000 [wide-area] enable-wide-area=yes [publish] #disable-publishing=no #disable-user-service-publishing=no #add-service-cookie=no #publish-addresses=yes #publish-hinfo=yes #publish-workstation=yes #publish-domain=yes #publish-dns-servers=192.168.50.1, 192.168.50.2 #publish-resolv-conf-dns-servers=yes #publish-aaaa-on-ipv4=yes #publish-a-on-ipv6=no [reflector] #enable-reflector=no #reflect-ipv=no [rlimits] #rlimit-as= rlimit-core=0 rlimit-data=4194304 rlimit-fsize=0 rlimit-nofile=768 rlimit-stack=4194304 rlimit-nproc=3 ~ ~ (END) ----- Something seems to be wrong with that advice. -hv P.S. I think that I should reconfigure the network... ------------ ------------ >________________________________ > From: Sebastian Salvino <s...@noend.com> >To: Hannu Virtanen <hannu_markus_virta...@yahoo.com> >Cc: debian-laptop@lists.debian.org; Michael <codejod...@gmx.ch> >Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2013 6:07 PM >Subject: Re: it is avahi? Re: network > > > >http://avahi.org/wiki/AvahiAndUnicastDotLocal -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-laptop-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1372178645.25398.yahoomail...@web161305.mail.bf1.yahoo.com