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Re: apache and clients



On Sun, Jun 19, 2016 at 02:49:42PM +0200, Pol Hallen wrote:
> Hi folks!
> 
> Inside a small lan (less 10 pc) I've a server with apache.
> 
> I've to install bind/dnsmasq to automatically resolve IP of apache or can I
> use clients's host file?
> 
> What's the easy/fast way to resolve IP of this server?

It depends on what the clients support...

If they support mDNS, then installing something like avahi-daemon on
the server will make it broadcast it's presence via mDNS, and
(assuming that clients understand mDNS) it can then be reach as
"servername.local" (where "servername" is your host name).

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Hope this helps


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