Date: Tue, 20 Aug 1996 10:23:33 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Michael Ryan <mike@networx.ie> Cc: FreeBSD Support <questions@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: Can FBSD be config'd via BOOTP? Message-ID: <Pine.BSI.3.94.960820102245.631D-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <ECS9608201456A@NetworX.ie>
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On Tue, 20 Aug 1996, Michael Ryan wrote: > Is is possible to configure a FreeBSD 2.1r machine using > BOOTP at boot time? Hm. I thought there was a bootp client, but I guess not. It comes with a server though. Why would you want to bootp a unix box? FreeBSD and unix in general doesn't sit well with dynamic configuration. They are designed for static addresses with static names. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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