bonjour-publish

Publish a service on bonjour

Install

git clone https://github.com/mh-cbon/bonjour-publish.git
cd bonjour-publish
npm link . --local
bonjour-publish -H 127.0.0.1 -P 8088 -T rc "Title of the server"
...
ctrl+c to quit

Command line

bonjour-publish 1.0.0
Publish a service on bonjour

Usage

  bonjour-publish --host=127.0.0.1 --port=8088 --type=some  "Title of the server"

Options

  Announcement (bonjour)
  --port | -P       Port which your server listens (8090)
  --type | -T       Type of interface provided by your server (http|smtp..)
  --host | -H       Host which your server listens (127.0.0.1)
  --txt             A JSON object to send as a TXT record.
  --v4 [interface]  If Host option is not provided, announce ipv4 address as host,
                    instead of your local bonjour hostname.
                    If interface (eth0, lo..) is provided,
                    only this interface will be announced.
  --v6 [interface]  If Host option is not provided, announce ipv6 address as host,
                    instead of your local bonjour hostname.
                    If interface (eth0, lo..) is provided,
                    only this interface will be announced.

  Socket setup (mdns)
  --multicast | -M  Use UDP multicasting
  --interface | -I  Explicitly specify a network interface. Defaults to all. (192.168.0.2)
  --udpport         Set the UDP port (5353)
  --udpip           Set the UDP IP (224.0.0.251)
  --ttl | -T        Set the multicast TTL (255)
  --loopback | -L   Receive your own packets
  --reuseAddr | -R  Set the reuseAddr on the socket (node >=0.11.13)
  --verbose | -v    Set verbosity. Defaults to * Pass in modules name to debug.

Examples
  bonjour-publish -H 127.0.0.1 -P 8088 -T http "hello!"
  bonjour-publish -H 127.0.0.1 -P 8088 -T http "I love you,"
  bonjour-publish -L -H 127.0.0.1 -P 8088 -T http "Could you give me your name ?"
  bonjour-publish -L -R -P 8088 -T http "doors"
  bonjour-publish -L -R -M -I 192.168.0.2 -P 8088 -T http "doors"
  bonjour-publish --txt '{"password":123}' -P 8088 -T http "doors"

Read more
  Service type must be one described at
  http://www.iana.org/assignments/service-names-port-numbers/service-names-port-numbers.xhtml

read more

• https://github.com/watson/bonjour
• https://github.com/mafintosh/multicast-dns
• https://github.com/watson/bonjour-browser
• http://www.iana.org/assignments/service-names-port-numbers/service-names-port-numbers.xhtml