Module libp2p::mdns

mDNS is a protocol defined by RFC 6762 that allows querying nodes that correspond to a certain domain name.

In the context of libp2p, the mDNS protocol is used to discover other nodes on the local network that support libp2p.

Usage

This crate provides the Mdns struct which implements the NetworkBehaviour trait. This struct will automatically discover other libp2p nodes on the local network.

Modules

service

Structs

Mdns	A NetworkBehaviour for mDNS. Automatically discovers peers on the local network and adds them to the topology.
MdnsService	A running service that discovers libp2p peers and responds to other libp2p peers’ queries on the local network.

Enums

MdnsEvent

Event that can be produced by the Mdns behaviour.