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ssdpy-server(1)

ssdpy-server1

Start an ssdp server

Usage

ssdpy-server [options] usn

Overview

ssdpy-server is an SSDP server that sends NOTIFY packets to notify SSDP clients about a service, and responds to relevant M-SEARCH packets.

Options

usn

Unique server name to broadcast

-h, --help

Show the program's built-in help message and exit.

-V, --version

Show the program's version number and exit.

-v, --verbose

Increase verbosity.

-4, --ipv4

Listen on IPv4 (default).

-6, --ipv6

Listen on IPv6 instead of IPv4.

-t, --device-type device-type

Specify the broadcasted device type; affects the NT field. Defaults to ssdp:rootdevice.

-i, --iface interface

Listen on a specific network interface.

-p, --port port

Listen for M-SEARCH on a specific port; defaults to 1900.

--max-age max-age

Specify the amount of seconds that the server info should be cached for (by default, it's not cached at all).

-l, --location location

Specify the location that notifications should point to; this sets both LOCATION and AL.

-a, --address address

Specify address of the interface to listen on (only valid for IPv4).

-e, --extra-field name value

Specify extra fields to pass in NOTIFY packets. This option can be passed multiple times for multiple extra headers.

From python3-ssdpy 0.4.1-2 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.