Catalog
Multicast DNS Protocol
The following page provides information on the Multicast DNS Protocol.
The Multicast Domain Name System (mDNS) provides a way for systems to resolve hostnames on a small network even when a local DNS server does not exist. Some types of media services and printers use mDNS for auto-discovery on a local network.
ID
8
Full Name
Multicast DNS
Abbreviation
mDNS
Introduced
Version 2.88