avahi-resolve (1)

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 address to resolve into host names.
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 avahi.org

SEE ALSO

avahi-publish-address(1), avahi-daemon(8)

COMMENTS

This man page was written using xml2man(1) by Oliver Kurth.