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diff --git a/man/wifibox-alpine.5 b/man/wifibox-alpine.5 index a5385aa..6cb02d5 100644 --- a/man/wifibox-alpine.5 +++ b/man/wifibox-alpine.5 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.Dd October 30, 2022 +.Dd November 3, 2022 .Dt WIFIBOX-ALPINE 5 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -47,6 +47,21 @@ iw: .ft B https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/users/documentation/iw .ft R +.It +wpa_supplicant: +.ft B +https://w1.fi/wpa_supplicant/ +.ft R +.It +hostapd: +.ft B +https://w1.fi/hostapd/ +.ft R +.It +mdnsd: +.ft B +https://opensource.apple.com/source/mDNSResponder/ +.ft R .El .Sh IMPLEMENTATION The guest is created with a @@ -74,7 +89,10 @@ The image can host either .Sy wpa_supplicant for connecting to wireless networks, or .Sy hostapd -for creating wireless access points, depending how it was built. Each +for creating wireless access points, depending how it was built. In +addition to that, +.Sy mdnsd +could be deployed to handle multicast DNS requests. Each application-specific detail is going to be included below. .Pp For the ease of management, the host shares configuration files with @@ -125,6 +143,15 @@ packets through the interfaces. It is loaded once at launching the respective service, usually on boot, and cannot be modified from the guest. .It +.Sy mdnsd +works with the +.Pa appliance/mdnsd-services.conf +file and it can handle multicast DNS query packets on UDP port 5353. +The advertised services can be described by its configuration file so +that others on the network could see them. Note that this is optional +component, and its presence depends on the configuration options of +the guest image. +.It .Sy udhcpd works with the .Pa appliance/udhcpd.conf @@ -188,6 +215,13 @@ and is used directly from this location by .Sy iptables . .It +.Pa /media/etc/mdnsd-services.conf +is used directly from this location by +.Sy mdnsd , +when +.Sy mdnsd +is in use. +.It .Pa /media/etc/udhcpd.conf is mapped to .Pa /etc/udhcpd.conf |