Section 1 · User commands
avahi-resolve.1
Package: avahi-tools
avahi-resolve
NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
AUTHORS
SEE ALSO
COMMENTS
NAME
avahi-resolve − Resolve one or more mDNS/DNS host name(s) to IP address(es) (and vice versa) using the Avahi daemon
SYNOPSIS
avahi-resolve —name host-name …
avahi-resolve-host-name host-name …
avahi-resolve —address address …
avahi-resolve-address address …
DESCRIPTION
Resolve one or more mDNS/DNS host name(s) to IP address(es) (and vice versa) using the Avahi daemon.
OPTIONS
When passing -n, specify one or more fully qualified mDNS/DNS host name(s) (e.g. “foo.local”) to resolve into IP addresses on the command line.
When passing -a, specify one or more IP addresses to resolve into host names. When enable-wide-area is set to yes in avahi-daemon.conf(5), reverse lookups will go over unicast DNS first and fallback to mDNS.
avahi-resolve-host-name is equivalent to avahi-resolve —name.
avahi-resolve-address is equivalent to avahi-resolve —address. **
-n | —name**
Translate one or more fully qualified host names into addresses.
-a | —address
Translate one or more addresses into fully qualified host names.
-v | —verbose
Enable verbose mode.
| -6 | When resolving a host name, look for IPv6 addresses exclusively. | ||
| -4 | When resolving a host name, look for IPv4 addresses exclusively. |
-h | —help
Show help.
-V | —version
Show version information.
AUTHORS
The Avahi Developers <avahi (at) lists (dot) freedesktop (dot) org>; Avahi is available from http://avahi.org/
SEE ALSO
avahi-publish-address(1), avahi-daemon(8)
COMMENTS
This man page was written using xml2man(1) by Oliver Kurth.