Bug#665282: RFP: lltd-responder -- LLTD is used in newer Windows clients to discover the map of a local network. This daemon responds to map requests.

[Wicklow Joco <fejes@joco.name>]

Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist

* Package name    : lltd-responder
  Version         : ???
  Upstream Author : Microsoft
* URL             : http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/hardware/gg463061
* License         : Some kind of royalty free MS license
  Programming Lang: C, I guess
  Description     : LLTD is used in newer Windows clients to discover the map of a local network. This daemon responds to map requests.

It would be awesome to see a penguin or a debian logo in the network map in Windows 7, and it seems that a readily
available source code can be packaged to achieve that.

A short introduction: http://www.veerkade.com/lld2d/
Official docs: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/hardware/gg463061
(This link also includes a source code which can be compiled on Linux)
Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Link_Layer_Topology_Discovery
Someone packaged it for some other OS: http://www.mbse.eu/linux/homeserver/extra/lld2d/