OfflineDNS: A Lightweight Offline DNS and Service Discovery Tool for Local Networks
Abstract
Small development teams often rely on locally hosted services for collaboration, but accessingthese resources can be challenging due to dynamic network environments and changing IPaddresses. OfflineDNS is a lightweight command-line tool that assigns stable, memorablehostnames and provides automatic service discovery within local networks. This system operatesindependently of the internet, offering robust intranet-based collaboration, encrypted file transfer,and messaging capabilities.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Technology and Education Systems
Mobile and Web Applications
Cybersecurity and Information Systems
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 11 February 2026
- Language
- EN