Re: Stretch and WiFi ALMOST working
On Wed 28 Dec 2016 at 19:54:34 +0900, Mark Fletcher wrote:
> However, I now discover that Avahi is not doing its thing properly any
> more, and other machines on my network cannot see this machine by name.
> Its IP address right now is 192.168.11.13 and its name is affinity. I
> have another machine on my network, a jessie box, which is called kazuki
> and happens to be at IP 192.168.11.4 right now. From kazuki I can ping
> affinity by IP address, and likewise from affinity I can ping kazuki by
> IP address, but ping kazuki.local from affinity and ping affinity.local
> from kazuki both fail with "ping: unknown host X" where X is the machine
> I am trying to ping, after a pause that suggests some sort of attempt to
> find the other machine is being made.
You do have libnss-mdns installed and the line
hosts: files mdns4_minimal [NOTFOUND=return] dns
in /etc/nsswitch?
--
Brian.
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