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Updated docs about .local on MacOS
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4 changes: 4 additions & 0 deletions docs/intermediate/setup-auto-dns.rst
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Expand Up @@ -90,6 +90,10 @@ Your DNS server IP address is ``127.0.0.1``.

.. seealso:: :ref:`howto_add_custom_dns_server_on_mac`

.. important::
The `.local` TLD will not resolve on MacOs, due to Apple's use of
Multicast DNS for this TLD. If you want to use `.local`, you will need
to specify each domain in `/etc/hosts` manually.

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Expand Up @@ -87,6 +87,8 @@ LOCAL_LISTEN_ADDR=
### It is also required for the internal DNS server to be setup.
###
### Note: In addition to period or dot character ('.'), only ALPHA ([a-zA-Z]+) characters are supported.
### Mac users should not use the .local TLD, as this will not resolve properly due Apple's
### use of Multicast DNS.##
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### Example:
### TLD_SUFFIX=loc
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