Beyond Linux® From Scratch - Version 2012-05-25

Chapter 16. Networking Utilities

mod_dnssd-0.6

Introduction to mod_dnssd

The mod_dnssd package is an Apache HTTPD module which adds Zeroconf support via DNS-SD using Avahi. This allows Apache to advertise itself and the websites available to clients compatible with the protocol.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-7.0 platform.

Package Information

mod_dnssd Dependencies

Required

Apache-2.4.1 and Avahi-0.6.31

Optional

Lynx-2.8.8dev.10

User Notes: http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/mod_dnssd

Installation of mod_dnssd

Install mod_dnssd by running the following commands: 

./configure --prefix=/usr \
            --disable-lynx &&
make

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the root user: 

make install

Command Explanations

--disable-lynx: This parameter turns off Lynx usage for documentation generation. Remove it if you have Lynx installed.

Contents

Installed Library: mod_dnssd.so

Short Descriptions

mod_dnssd.so

is the Apache HTTPD module.

Last updated on 2012-05-11 13:49:44 +0000