Avahi [9] is a cross-platform software implementing the main functionalities of Zeroconf: multicast Domain Name System (mDNS), Domain Name System-Service Discovery (DNS-SD) and Internet Protocol version 4 Link Local addressing (IPv4LL). Avahi also allows programs to publish and discover services and hosts within a local network without any specific configuration. It is licensed under the GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL). Moreover, it offers various language bindings such as Python, Mono or QT and is shipped with most Linux or BSD distributions.