Bootp Server Configuration
Configuring the Bootptab File
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Table 4-5: Bootp Process Verification
NOTE
Only bootpquery with bootptab entries include the
ba
tag.
Server Verification Process
HP-UX
Bootp Server
Test the Bootp process by entering one of the following:
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
Bootp Server
If available, test the Bootp process by entering:
/etc/bootpquery <hardware address>
where <hardware address> is the MAC address of the
Solaris workstation’s LAN interface.
PC
Bootp Server
Check the
C:\bootpd\bootpd.log
file for the entry
“Starting bootpd...”