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@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ The following features are supported by the given \texttt{soundbox} version.
\item audio streaming with original sound quality
\item multi room audio without audible delay
\item 3D printed case to protect internals
- \item discovery service to find the IP address of the device
\item safe shutdown by power cut
\end{itemize}
@@ -52,9 +51,6 @@ below.
\item only the command line tool \texttt{ffmpeg} is currently supported to
stream content to \texttt{soundbox} devices
\item no user friendly way to set the WLAN name (SSID) and password
- \item network discovery requires the \texttt{lldpd} service for Unix
- operating systems or other client services for the
- Link~Layer~Discovery~Protocol
\item no user friendly update mechanism
\end{itemize}
@@ -86,23 +82,6 @@ In addition to \autoref{chap:introduction} `\nameref{chap:introduction}` the
following sections document everything required to use \texttt{soundbox}
devices.
-\section{Discover soundbox IP address}
-
-If the IP address of the soundbox device is not known it can be discovered via
-the Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP). This can be done with a software like
-lldpd\footnote{\href{https://lldpd.github.io/}{https://lldpd.github.io/}}. If
-the corresponding service is running the currently discovered devices can be
-looked up with \texttt{lldpcli}. Root privileges are required to use this
-command.
-
-\begin{verbatim}
-lldpcli show neighbors
-\end{verbatim}
-
-A device with the system name \texttt{soundbox.local} should show up. Every 30
-seconds a new discovery packet is emitted by soundbox. Thus it can take up to
-30 seconds until it shows up.
-
\section{Playing audio} \label{playing-audio}
Audio can be streamed to \texttt{soundbox} devices with the \texttt{ffmpeg}
@@ -272,8 +251,6 @@ busybox-mdev-openrc
chrony
ffplay
iw
-lldpd
-lldpd-openrc
openssh
openssl
wpa_supplicant' > /etc/apk/world
@@ -281,22 +258,6 @@ wpa_supplicant' > /etc/apk/world
apk add
\end{verbatim}
-\subsection{LLDP network discovery}
-
-To make the soundbox device discoverable inside the network the Link Layer
-Discovery Protocol (LLDP) is used. With \texttt{echo} a new configuration file
-for the \texttt{lldpd} software can be added. After configuration the
-\texttt{lldpd} service is enabled via \texttt{rc-update} to start by default
-with the next reboot.
-
-\begin{verbatim}
-echo 'configure system hostname soundbox.local
-configure lldp agent-type nearest-customer-bridge' \
-> /etc/lldpd.d/soundbox.conf
-
-rc-update add lldpd default
-\end{verbatim}
-
\subsection{Audio configuration}
The only user on a soundbox device is \texttt{root}. Even that super user has
@@ -424,6 +385,16 @@ All notable changes to \texttt{soundbox} will be documented here.
\texttt{soundbox} adheres to Semantic
Versioning\footnote{\href{https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html}{https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html}}.
+\section{Unreleased - YYYY-MM-DD}
+
+\href{https://cgit.xengineering.eu/soundbox}{https://cgit.xengineering.eu/soundbox}
+
+\subsection{Removed}
+
+\begin{itemize}
+ \item network discovery based on the LLDP protocol
+\end{itemize}
+
\section{0.1.0 - 2024-02-02}
\href{https://cgit.xengineering.eu/soundbox/tag/?h=0.1.0}{https://cgit.xengineering.eu/soundbox/tag/?h=0.1.0}