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--- a/man/avahi-daemon.conf.5.xml.in
+++ b/man/avahi-daemon.conf.5.xml.in
@@ -42,9 +42,21 @@
</option>
<option>
- <p><opt>domain-name=</opt> Set the domain name avahi-domain
+ <p><opt>domain-name=</opt> Set the default domain name avahi-daemon
tries to register its host name and services on the LAN in. If
- omited defaults to ".local".</p>
+ omitted defaults to ".local".</p>
+ </option>
+
+ <option>
+ <p><opt>browse-domains=</opt> Set a comma seperated list of
+ browsing domains (in addition to the default one and those
+ announced inside the default browsing domain). Please note
+ that the user may specify additional browsing domains on the
+ client side, either by setting $AVAHI_BROWSE_DOMAINS to a list
+ of colon seperated domains or by adding them to the XDG config
+ file <file>~/.config/avahi/browse-domains</file> (seperated by
+ newlines).</p>
+
</option>
<option>
@@ -93,6 +105,47 @@
</option>
<option>
+ <p><opt>disallow-other-stacks=</opt> Takes a boolean value
+ ("yes" or "no"). If set to "yes", no other process is allowed
+ to bind to UDP port 5353. This effectively impedes other mDNS
+ stacks from running on the host. Use this as a security
+ measure to make sure that only Avahi is responsible for mDNS
+ traffic. Please note that we do no recommend running multiple
+ mDNS stacks on the same host simultaneously. This hampers
+ reliability and is a waste of resources. However, to not annoy
+ people this option defaults to "no".</p>
+ </option>
+
+ </section>
+
+ <section name="Section [wide-area]">
+ <option>
+ <p><opt>enable-wide-area=</opt> Enable wide-area DNS-SD, aka
+ DNS-SD over unicast DNS. If this is enabled only domains
+ ending in .local will be resolved on mDNS, all other domains
+ are resolved via unicast DNS. If you want to maintain multiple
+ different multicast DNS domains even with this option enabled
+ we encourage you to use subdomains of .local, such as
+ "kitchen.local". This option defaults to "yes".</p>
+ </option>
+
+ </section>
+
+ <section name="Section [publish]">
+
+ <option><p><opt>disable-publishing=</opt> Takes a boolean value
+ ("yes" or "no"). If set to "yes", no record will be published by
+ Avahi, not even address records for the local host. Avahi will
+ be started in a querying-only mode. Use this is a security
+ measure. This option defaults to "no"</p></option>
+
+ <option><p><opt>disable-publishing=</opt> Takes a boolean value
+ ("yes" or "no"). If set to "yes", Avahi will still publish
+ address records and suchlike but will not allow user
+ applications to publish services. Use this is a security
+ measure. This option defaults to "no"</p></option>
+
+ <option>
<p><opt>add-service-cookie=</opt> Takes a boolean value ("yes"
or "no"). If set to "yes" an implicit TXT entry will be added
to all locally registered services, containing a cookie value
@@ -102,10 +155,6 @@
"yes".</p>
</option>
-
- </section>
-
- <section name="Section [publish]">
<option>
<p><opt>publish-addresses=</opt> Takes a boolean value ("yes"
or "no"). If set to "yes" avahi-daemon will register mDNS