On Mon, 2010-12-06 at 18:04 -0500, seth vidal wrote: > On Mon, 2010-12-06 at 17:54 -0500, Adam Jackson wrote: > > > And every time I do, I think "there's no reason it needs to be this > > hard". All I want to do is make movies on my hard drive visible to my > > PS3. Why is this harder than clicking "share"? All I want to do is > > plug the NAS drive I just bought from Best Buy into the ethernet cable > > and put files on it. Why do I have to play mother-may-I with the > > firewall config tool before I can see that it's offering a UPNP service? > > No reason - but why do I have to have the default on my OVERWHELMINGLY > LARGE NUMBER OF SERVER INSTALLS be less secure b/c you want to do > something like the above? > > I shouldn't. > > If you want to do that on the livecd - have at it. > > if you want to make it the default system-wide then we have a problem. That's not the question you asked. You asked what the use cases of Avahi are, and people told you. You can't ask a question, get a bunch of very good answers to it, and then say 'but those answers don't address this different concern which is completely unrelated to my question!' -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Fedora Talk: adamwill AT fedoraproject DOT org http://www.happyassassin.net -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
