From e175ba1527c12b5ab7722faebe16d516437502c1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: HomeSpan Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2021 17:55:02 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Update FAQ.md --- docs/FAQ.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/FAQ.md b/docs/FAQ.md index 7bd86ce..16a9e5d 100644 --- a/docs/FAQ.md +++ b/docs/FAQ.md @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ #### How can I read HomeSpan's MDNS broadcast mentioned in the [OTA](OTA.md) documentation? -* HomeSpan uses MDNS (multicast DNS) to broadcast a variety of HAP information used by Controllers wishing to pair with HomeSpan. Apple uses the name *Bonjour* to refer to MDNS, and for years included a Bonjour "Browser" in Safari, though that was eliminated a number of years ago. However, there are a number of alternative MDNS browsers available for free that operate on both the Mac and the iPhone, such as the [Discovery - DNS-SD Browser](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/discovery-dns-sd-browser/id1381004916?mt=12). You'll find all your HomeSpan devices, as well as any other HomeKit devices you may have, broadcasting under *_hap._tcp.* services. The fields broadcast by HomeSpan are a combination of all data elements requires by HAP (HAP-R2 see table 6-7) plus three additional HomeSpan fields: +* HomeSpan uses MDNS (multicast DNS) to broadcast a variety of HAP information used by Controllers wishing to pair with HomeSpan. Apple uses the name *Bonjour* to refer to MDNS, and originally included a Bonjour "Browser" in Safari that has since been discontinued. However, there are a number of alternative MDNS browsers available for free that operate on both the Mac and the iPhone, such as the [Discovery - DNS-SD Browser](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/discovery-dns-sd-browser/id1381004916?mt=12). You'll find all your HomeSpan devices, as well as any other HomeKit devices you may have, under the MDNS service named *_hap._tcp.* The fields broadcast by HomeSpan are a combination of all data elements requires by HAP (HAP-R2, Table 6-7) plus three additional HomeSpan fields: * *hspn* - the version number of the HomeSpan library used to compile the sketch * *sketch* - the version number of the sketch, as specified with `homeSpan.setSketchVersion(const char *)`, or "n/a" if no version was specified