From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Aug 8 22:51:13 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id WAA13055 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 8 Aug 1996 22:51:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de [141.76.1.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id WAA13048 for ; Thu, 8 Aug 1996 22:51:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from sax.sax.de (sax.sax.de [193.175.26.33]) by irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with ESMTP id HAA28309; Fri, 9 Aug 1996 07:50:45 +0200 Received: (from uucp@localhost) by sax.sax.de (8.6.12/8.6.12-s1) with UUCP id HAA16161; Fri, 9 Aug 1996 07:50:45 +0200 Received: (from j@localhost) by uriah.heep.sax.de (8.7.5/8.6.9) id HAA02305; Fri, 9 Aug 1996 07:45:37 +0200 (MET DST) From: J Wunsch Message-Id: <199608090545.HAA02305@uriah.heep.sax.de> Subject: Re: Bootp Server To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers) Date: Fri, 9 Aug 1996 07:45:37 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: mitchell@triumph.com Reply-To: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de (Joerg Wunsch) In-Reply-To: <320A4D53.634E@triumph.com> from mitchell hryckowian at "Aug 8, 96 04:25:55 pm" X-Phone: +49-351-2012 669 X-PGP-Fingerprint: DC 47 E6 E4 FF A6 E9 8F 93 21 E0 7D F9 12 D6 4E X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL17 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk As mitchell hryckowian wrote: > I was speaking to Walnut CDROM to find out if the FREEBSD product came > with a Bootp server application. The bootp server is included. All you need to do is setting up its configuration file (read the man page), and include the bootp command into /etc/inetd.conf. The handbook contains an example in the section about booting diskless clients. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)