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- From: Joerg.Vreemann@popserver.uni-konstanz.de (Joerg Vreemann)
- Subject: Re: FTP PC/TPC Bootp question
- Message-ID: <Joerg.Vreemann-070193120024@polygraph.rz.uni-konstanz.de>
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- Organization: Gruppe Kommunikation, RZ Uni Konstanz
- References: <Hendrik.Klompmaker.33.726184915@beheer.zod.wau.nl>
- Date: Thu, 7 Jan 1993 12:03:43 GMT
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- In article <Hendrik.Klompmaker.33.726184915@beheer.zod.wau.nl>,
- Hendrik.Klompmaker@beheer.zod.wau.nl (Hendrik Klompmaker) wrote:
-
- > I use a HP 9000/730 as a BOOTP server. One of the fields in the bootptab
- > file is the hostname (hn) but FTP bootp client seems unable to support this
- > field (at least version 2.05).
-
- Funny -- it seemed to work here (with one exception: the domain name
- part of the hostname was not recognized by FTP's bootp; had to set it
- via ipconfig in our startup batch file). We are using Berkeley's popper, V.
- 1.831, as the server process.
- You certainly do know that each stanza in bootptab has to start with
- 'hostname:'...(??)
-
- Joerg Vreemann, Gruppe Kommunikation, RZ der Uni Konstanz, 7750 Konstanz,
- FRG
-