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diff --git a/usr/src/contrib/mDNSResponder/README b/usr/src/contrib/mDNSResponder/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..ea5d4d4740 --- /dev/null +++ b/usr/src/contrib/mDNSResponder/README @@ -0,0 +1,67 @@ +# +# Copyright 2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. +# Use is subject to license terms. +# +# CDDL HEADER START +# +# The contents of this file are subject to the terms of the +# Common Development and Distribution License (the "License"). +# You may not use this file except in compliance with the License. +# +# You can obtain a copy of the license at usr/src/OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE +# or http://www.opensolaris.org/os/licensing. +# See the License for the specific language governing permissions +# and limitations under the License. +# +# When distributing Covered Code, include this CDDL HEADER in each +# file and include the License file at usr/src/OPENSOLARIS.LICENSE. +# If applicable, add the following below this CDDL HEADER, with the +# fields enclosed by brackets "[]" replaced with your own identifying +# information: Portions Copyright [yyyy] [name of copyright owner] +# +# CDDL HEADER END +# + +The mdns vendor source repository is at https://github.com/illumos/mdns/. + +Updated from upstream version mDNSResponder-878.1.1 +Updated from upstream version mDNSResponder-625.41.2 +Updated from upstream version mDNSResponder-576.30.4 + +Multicast DNS and Service Discovery support in Solaris using the +Apple Bonjour source code (v107.6). Apple Bonjour source can be +downloaded from: + http://developer.apple.com/networking/bonjour/download/ +The following components are integrated from the Apple Bonjour +source in Solaris: + libdns_sd: usr/src/lib/libdns_sd <dns_sd.h> + mdnsd: usr/src/cmd/cmd-inet/usr.lib/mdnsd + dns-sd: usr/src/cmd/cmd-inet/usr.bin/dns-sd + +Following fixes have been made to the Apple Bonjour source +integrated in Solaris: +* 64-bit support by adding pad bytes in ipc_msg_hdr_struct +* 64-bit support in libjdns_sd, dnssd.jar (JNISupport.c, DNSSD.java) +* mdnsd switches to user 'noaccess' and not 'nobody' after init +* Fixes to support IPv6 (mDNSPosix.c, mDNSUNP.c) +* Fix error raised when uDNS.c is compiled with Sun Studio compiler +* Fix in dnssd_clientstub.c to not check errno when recvmsg returns 0 +* mDNSDebug.c modified to not send msgs directly to console when + syslog call returns an error. Logs the messages at LOG_INFO level + and not LOG_ERR + +In addition the project introduces the following changes: +* A new nss_mdns module is introduced to use Multicast DNS (mdns) + for resolving link-local hostnames and is located at: + usr/src/lib/nsswitch/mdns +* snoop updated to decode mDNS packets +* updated /etc/services to include mdns +* <netinet/in.h> updated to include mdns +* svc:/network/dns/multicast:default introduced to manage mDNS daemon +* solaris.smf.manage.mdns & solaris.smf.value.mdns authorizations + to modify nss_mdns configuration in svc:/network/dns/multicast:default + Both authorizations added in network management execution profile. +* Default nsswitch.dns includes mdns as source for hosts & ipnodes +* nscd daemon updated to support mdns +* SUNWdsdu and SUNWdsdr packages deliver all the new mDNS + service discovery components. |