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avahi-resolve — Translate between host names and IP Addresses. More information: <https://manned.org/avahi-resolve>.

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linux

Problem

How to use the avahi-resolve command: Translate between host names and IP Addresses. More information: <https://manned.org/avahi-resolve>.

Solution

avahi-resolve — Translate between host names and IP Addresses. More information: <https://manned.org/avahi-resolve>.

Resolve a local service to its IPv4:

avahi-resolve -4 {{[-n|--name]}} {{service.local}}

Resolve an IP to a hostname, verbosely:

avahi-resolve {{[-v|--verbose]}} {{[-a|--address]}} {{IP}}

Code Snippets

Resolve a local service to its IPv4

avahi-resolve -4 {{[-n|--name]}} {{service.local}}

Resolve an IP to a hostname, verbosely

avahi-resolve {{[-v|--verbose]}} {{[-a|--address]}} {{IP}}

Context

tldr-pages: linux/avahi-resolve

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