Re: Does mDNS play well in regular DNS env?

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On Sat, Nov 5, 2016 at 7:02 AM, Samuel Sieb <samuel@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 11/04/2016 09:05 PM, Tom H wrote:
>> On Fri, Nov 4, 2016 at 11:49 PM, Samuel Sieb <samuel@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> On 11/04/2016 02:47 PM, Tom H wrote:
>>>>
>>>> If the ".local" devices that you're connecting to are served by
>>>> regular dns, it's not a problem.
>>>
>>> Of course, but in that case you don't need mDNS at all, so just remove
>>> it.
>>
>> Not really. You might want to use ".local" with dns and ".mdns" with mdns.
>>
>> Of course, the more that you deviate from default setups and settings,
>> the more work you create for yourself.
>
> But what is going to use mdns in that case? If you change the mdns domain
> on your computer, you would have to change all the devices as well (if
> that's even possible). By that time you've lost the whole point of mdns
> which is plug and play. :-)

I agree that it's silly but it can be done, with a lot of work
changing the settings of every device.
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