Bootp Server Configuration

 

 

 

 

Configuring the Bootptab File

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Server

Verification Process

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HP-UX

Test the Bootp process by entering one of the following:

 

 

 

Bootp Server

For HP-UX 9.x:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/etc/bootpquery <hardware address>

 

 

 

 

For HP-UX 10.x and 11.x:

 

 

 

 

/usr/sbin/bootpquery <hardware address>

 

 

 

 

Where <hardware address> is the MAC address of the HP-

 

 

 

 

UX workstation’s LAN interface.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Solaris

If available, test the Bootp process by entering:

 

 

 

Bootp Server

/etc/bootpquery <hardware address>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

where <hardware address> is the MAC address of the Solaris

 

 

 

 

workstation’s LAN interface.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PC

Check the C:\bootpd\bootpd.log file for the entry

 

 

 

Bootp Server

“Starting bootpd...”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table 4-4: Bootp Process Verification

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE

 

Only bootpquery with bootptab entries include the ba tag.

 

 

 

 

 

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