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Removing the avahi-daemon on Ubuntu

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Mar 15, 202656370 views
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My Ubuntu server basically servers a Python Django site using Apache and Postgre. We SSH to it to configure some stuff from time to time but that's about it for the server. Since I'm trying to harden my installation, I'm trying to remove all useless processes and open ports. I've seen that there's …

Error Output

avahi     1724     1  0 Jul20 ?        00:00:00   avahi-daemon: running [development.local]
avahi     1726  1724  0 Jul20 ?        00:00:00     avahi…

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Fix for: Removing the avahi-daemon on Ubuntu

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Avahi is the open-source implementation of Zeroconf, used for automatic management of networks without any centralized configuration. Generally, Avahi is only useful in small local networks (such as a home LAN). The process handles mDNS, which is us…

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