Configuring The Bootp Client; Allowing Bootp To Modify Pctcp.ini; Testing Bootp Without Reconfiguring The Kernel - Intermec 6400 User Manual

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Configuring the Bootp Client

The bootp command stores the information it receives from
a Bootp server in PCTCP.INI. Configuration parameters
for bootp are located in the [pctcp bootp] section of
PCTCP.INI. The Configuration Parameter Reference on the
FTP Software, Inc. Web site lists bootp configuration
parameters.
The bootp command has the format:
bootp [options] [config file]
For a complete listing of bootp options, see page 2 56.
You can run the bootp command by doing one of the
following:
Typing the bootp command at the DOS prompt
"
Entering the bootp command in AUTOEXEC.BAT
"
(after the ETHDRV.EXE command) so the command
runs when you start your 6400 computer

Allowing Bootp to Modify PCTCP.INI

To allow Bootp to modify PCTCP.INI, use bootp with the
-w write option.
Testing Bootp Without Reconfiguring the
Kernel
To test Bootp without reconfiguring the kernel, use bootp
with the -n option.
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