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diff --git a/docs/services/mdns-repeater.rst b/docs/services/mdns-repeater.rst deleted file mode 100644 index 22e824ba..00000000 --- a/docs/services/mdns-repeater.rst +++ /dev/null @@ -1,30 +0,0 @@ -mDNS Repeater -------------- - -Starting with VyOS 1.2 a `Multicast DNS`_ (mDNS) repeater functionality is -provided. - -Multicast DNS uses the 224.0.0.51 address, which is "administratively scoped" -and does not leave the subnet. It re-broadcast mDNS packets from one interface -to other interfaces. This enables support for e.g. Apple Airplay devices across -multiple VLANs. - -To enable mDNS repeater you need to configure at least two interfaces. To re- -broadcast all mDNS packets from `eth0` to `eth1` and vice versa run: - -.. code-block:: none - - set service mdns repeater interface eth0 - set service mdns repeater interface eth1 - -mDNS repeater can be temporarily disabled without deleting the service using - -.. code-block:: none - - set service mdns repeater disable - -.. note:: You can not run this in a VRRP setup, if multiple mDNS repeaters - are launched in a subnet you will experience the mDNS packet storm death! - - -.. _`Multicast DNS`: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multicast_DNS |