Subject: RE: troubles netbooting a slab
To: Vladimir Sironja <sironja@mail.com>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: port-next68k
Date: 04/28/2000 11:16:58
	OK, thats another small issue with using linux as a bootserver :)
	Could someone take a look at
	http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/network/netboot/bootpd.html
	and submit any suggested changes to better help people in future?


		David/absolute
				   -- www.netbsd.org: Value design over hype --

On Fri, 28 Apr 2000, Vladimir Sironja wrote:

> Hello
> No. We re talking about linux as bootpd host.
> I think the arp cache is updated as You say but the entry is only complete
> (C) and not permanent (M). C-entries are checked for every once in a while
> (often), M-entries not.
> (dont know if this arp behaviour is specified)
> 
> Vlado
> 
> >	rarpd should plus in an arp cache entry when it responds to a
> >	rarp request. Hmm - Is the original poster using NetBSD as the
> >	boot server?
> 
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