Man1 - avahi-resolve.1

avahi-resolve - Resolve one or more mDNS/DNS host name(s) to IP address(es) (and vice versa) using the Avahi daemon

*avahi-resolve –name */host-name …/

avahi-resolve-host-name host-name …

avahi-resolve –address address …

avahi-resolve-address address …

Resolve one or more mDNS/DNS host name(s) to IP address(es) (and vice versa) using the Avahi daemon.

When passing -n, specify one or more fully qualified mDNS/DNS host name(s) (e.g. “foo.local”) to resolve into IP addresses on the command line. When passing -a, specify one or more IP address to resolve into host names.

avahi-resolve-host-name is equivalent to avahi-resolve –name.

avahi-resolve-address is equivalent to avahi-resolve –address.

-n | –name

Translate one or more fully qualified host names into addresses.

-a | –address

Translate one or more addresses into fully qualified host names.

-v | –verbose

Enable verbose mode.

-6

When resolving a host name, look for IPv6 addresses exclusively.

-4

When resolving a host name, look for IPv4 addresses exclusively.

-h | –help

Show help.

-V | –version

Show version information.

The Avahi Developers <avahi (at) lists (dot) freedesktop (dot) org>; Avahi is available from http://avahi.org/

avahi-publish-address(1), avahi-daemon(8)