Multicast DNS
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multicast-dns-231-2395741
title:
Multicast DNS
text:
Multicast DNS (mDNS) is a computer networking protocol that resolves hostnames to IP addresses within small networks that do not include a local name server. It is a zero-configuration service, using essentially the same programming interfaces, packet formats and operating semantics as unicast Domain Name System (DNS). It was designed to work as either a stand-alone protocol or compatible with standard DNS servers. It uses IP multicast User Datagram Protocol (UDP) packets and is implemented by t
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Service discovery protocol
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multicast_DNS
date created:
2005-07-21T22:41:43Z
date modified:
2024-09-15T17:56:42Z
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