Beyond Linux® From Scratch - Version 2012-01-16

Chapter 15. 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-6.5 platform.

Package Information

mod_dnssd Dependencies

Required

Apache-2.2.21 and avahi-0.6.25

Optional

Lynx-2.8.7rel.2

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 Programs: None
Installed Library: mod_dnssd.so
Installed Directories: None

Short Descriptions

mod_dnssd.so

is the Apache HTTPD module.

Last updated on 2010-08-29 05:23:21 +0000