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Updating the H2033190 (03/31/99) NS Boot version from a DHCP server
This procedure updates the H2033190 (03/31/99) NS Boot version on Series
2800 Network Stations from a DHCP server. You need to perform these steps
in addition to the normal DHCP configurations that are required for the Series
2800 Network Station to boot from your DHCP server.
Note: If you do not have Series 2800 Network Stations at the H2033190
1. Add the following class to your DHCP configuration: IBM Network Station
This class applies to, and can only be recognized by Series 2800 Network
Stations with the H2033190 (03/31/99) NS Boot version.
2. Include options 66, 67, and 211 within the IBM Network Station class,
with the following values:
For this
option:
66
67
211
Notes:
a. Ensure that other class settings do not override your class settings. For
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IBM Network Station
The Network Station restarts and prompts you to change the language
setting.
You have completed the update of the H2033190 (03/31/99) NS Boot
version, using NVRAM settings. See "Using the NS Boot utility" on
page 45.
(03/31/99) NS Boot version that boot from your DHCP server, you
should not perform this procedure.
On this
platform:
All platforms
AS/400
Windows NT
RS/6000
All platforms
example, setting option 67 at the client level overrides an option 67
setting at the global level.
Type this value:
The IP address of the server that the IBM Network Station
Manager program is installed on, in string format: d.d.d.d
/QIBM/ProdData/NetworkStationV2/x86/proms/bflash.2800
/NetworkStationV2/prodbase/x86/proms/bflash.2800
/usr/NetworkStationV2/prodbase/x86/proms/bflash.2800
If you configured your server for the TFTP protocol, type
tftp for this option.
If you configured your server for the NFS protocol, type
nfs for this option, and do not add a forward slash ( / ) at
the beginning of the option 67 path. For example:
usr/NetworkStationV2/prodbase/x86/proms/bflash.2800
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