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Table of Contents
- Overview of bootpd
- bootpd Files
- Configuring bootpd
- Editing the Services File
- Adding BOOTP Server to inetd Configuration
- The bootpd Configuration File
- Creating and Linking bootpd Configuration File
- Editing the bootpd Configuration File
- Adding Client and Relay Data to bootpd Configuration File
- Syntax of bootpd Configuration Entries
- Tags Used in bootpd Configuration File
- Editing Tips
- Sample bootpd Configuration Files
- Starting bootpd
- Starting bootpd Under inetd
- Command Line Options for bootpd
- Troubleshooting bootpd
- Diagnostic Options
- Sample Diagnostic Results
- Implementation Differences
The Internet Boot Protocol daemon, or bootpd, is used to boot LAN
devices such as routers, printers, X-terminals, and diskless workstations. Nodes
on the network use bootpd to get configuration information such as an
IP address and a
subnet mask and
automatically boot the device. This chapter describes:
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