llmnr-query command not found

Introduction

When you run more command in linux terminal / console, you get the following error message

llmnr-query: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: llmnr-query: command not found

Solutions to llmnr-query: command not found

How To Fix llmnr-query: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu llmnr-query is provided by llmnrd package.

llmnrd is:

llmnrd is a daemon implementing the Link-Local Multicast Name Resolution (LLMNR) protocol according to RFC 4795. It currently only supports Linux, as it uses the netlink kernel interface.

llmnrd will respond to name resolution queries sent by Windows clients in networks where no DNS server is available. It supports both IPv4 and IPv6.

To fix this problem, we can install more using the command below.

sudo apt-get -y install llmnrd

This command might take some time to finish depending on your machine internet connection.

You can also use apt command to install llmnrd.

sudo apt -y install llmnrd

Or if you have aptitude installed you can use the following command.

sudo aptitude install llmnrd

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix llmnr-query command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.