Bootp; Boot P - Emulex NJ01B-NT+ User Manual

BootP

Emulex printer servers will accept and configure the following parameters
from a TCP/IP BootP server host:
•
Gateway IP address(es)
•
Host IP address
•
Server Domain Name
•
Server IP address
•
Server Loadfile Path and Name
•
Server Node Name
•
Server Subnet Mask
Any other BootP parameters supplied by a BootP server host will be ignored
by the server code without any error indication.
1) Determine if BootP is running on the host.
BSD:
>
#ps -ax | grep bootp
System V:
>
#ps -e | grep bootp
If BootP is defined for background operation, an active BootP daemon is
displayed.
2) If an active BootP daemon is not listed, enter:
>
#grep bootp /directory/inetd.conf
directory
If a BootP is present, it will be listed with its parameters.
3) Login to the printer server as supervisor.
May be /etc/* or /usr/etc/*
UNIX TCP/IP 4-7