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by seized 1850 days ago
You need an mDNS repeater. With that and the appropriate ports opened in the firewall I have cross VLAN casting working perfectly reliably.

OpnSense is the firewall.

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that's what i thought too. or somehow having to to relay specific broadcasts or similar ways to make the discovery work. this is why i had the impression it could be related to some routing trickery that might had worked for ipv4 but not for ipv6 and the discovery process could make it appear as they are on the same network segment while link-local ipv6 is available when in fact its not...
Thanks! I’ll try that next time I get an hour or so to mess with it.