Embedded TCP/IP stack: fnet_mdns_announce

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void fnet_mdns_announce ( fnet_mdns_desc_t  mdns_desc)

Sends unsolicited mDNS announcement.

Parameters
mdns_descmDNS server descriptor.
See also
fnet_mdns_init()

This function sends unsolicited mDNS announcement.
Application may call it when any advertised application-specific parameter has changed (e.g. network interface IP address or service TXT-record content).
RFC 6762: "At any time, if the rdata of any of a host's Multicast DNS records changes, the host MUST repeat the Announcing step to update neighboring caches. For example, if any of a host's IP addresses change, it MUST re-announce those address records".


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