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get_bootp_info(1M)  —  Series 700 Only

NAME

get_bootp_info − get bootp record data on a diskless client

SYNOPSIS

get_bootp_info [-y ] [-s ] [-G ] [-g ] [-h ] [-m ] [-A ] [-?  ]

Remarks:

The output and format of the command may change at any time.  HP does not guarantee backward compatibility. 

Options

get_bootp_info recognizes the following options:

 
-y
Reports the yiaddr field, client IP address.  (Standard IP address form: ddd.ddd.ddd.ddd)

-s Reports the siaddr field, client IP address.  (Standard IP address form.) 

-G Reports the giaddr field, bootpd gateway IP address.  (Standard IP address form.) 

-g Reports the gw= field, client routing gateway IP address.  (Standard IP address form.) 

-f Reports the bf= field, bootfile for tftp to download.  (Server filename for uxbootlf file.) 

-h Reports the client nodename.  (Client hostname.) 

-m Reports the sm= field, network subnet mask.  (Standard IP address form.) 

-?  Reports usage information. 

-A Reports all the bootp information:

boot data
   op=2                                     /* packet opcode type */
   htype=1                                  /*  hardware addr type*/
   hlen=6                                 /* hardware addr length */
   hops=0                                         /* gateway hops */
   xid=10414                                    /* transaction ID */
   secs=0                             /* seconds since boot began */
   ciaddr=0.0.0.0                            /* client IP address */
   yiaddr=ddd.ddd.ddd.ddd                    /* ’your’ IP address */
   siaddr=ddd.ddd.ddd.ddd                    /* server IP address */
   giaddr=ddd.ddd.ddd.ddd                   /* gateway IP address */
   chaddr=0x xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx         /* client hardware address */
   sname=                                     /* server host name */
   file=/export/tftpboot/client/stand/uxbootlf  /* boot file name */
   vend is RFC 1084                       /* vendor-specific area */
           subnet mask ddd.ddd.ddd.ddd
           gateway IP ddd.ddd.ddd.ddd
           hostname <client>
 

 

AUTHOR

get_bootp_info() was developed by Hewlett-Packard. 
 

FILES

 
/usr/conf/ramroot/get_bootp_info

Hewlett-Packard Company  —  HP-UX Release 10.20:  July 1996

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