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1 | .\" $FreeBSD: src/libexec/bootpd/tools/bootptest/bootptest.8,v 1.2.2.1 2001/01/16 13:14:38 ru Exp $ |
2 | .\" | |
3 | .\" bootptest.8 | |
4 | .Dd June 10, 1993 | |
5 | .Dt BOOTPTEST 8 | |
6 | .Os | |
7 | .Sh NAME | |
8 | .Nm bootptest | |
9 | .Nd "send BOOTP queries and print responses" | |
10 | .Sh SYNOPSIS | |
11 | .Nm | |
12 | .Op Fl f Ar bootfile | |
13 | .Op Fl h | |
14 | .Op Fl m Ar magic_number | |
15 | .Ar server\-name | |
16 | .Op Ar template\-file | |
17 | .Sh DESCRIPTION | |
18 | .Nm | |
19 | sends BOOTP requests to the host specified as | |
20 | .Ar server\-name | |
21 | at one\-second intervals until either a response is received, | |
22 | or until ten requests have gone unanswered. | |
23 | After a response is received, | |
24 | .Nm | |
25 | will wait one more second listening for additional responses. | |
26 | .Sh OPTIONS | |
27 | .Bl -tag -width indent | |
28 | .It Fl f Ar bootfile | |
29 | Fill in the boot file field of the request with | |
30 | .Ar bootfile . | |
31 | .It Fl h | |
32 | Use the hardware (Ethernet) address to identify the client. | |
33 | By default, the IP address is copied into the request | |
34 | indicating that this client already knows its IP address. | |
35 | .It Fl m Ar magic_number | |
36 | Initialize the first word of the vendor options field with | |
37 | .Ar magic_number . | |
38 | .El | |
39 | .Pp | |
40 | A | |
41 | .Ar template\-file | |
42 | may be specified, in which case | |
43 | .Nm | |
44 | uses the (binary) contents of this file to initialize the | |
45 | .Em options | |
46 | area of the request packet. | |
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47 | .Sh SEE ALSO |
48 | .Xr bootpd 8 | |
49 | .Rs | |
cabeba47 | 50 | .%O RFC 951 |
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51 | .%T "BOOTSTRAP PROTOCOL (BOOTP)" |
52 | .Re | |
53 | .Rs | |
cabeba47 | 54 | .%O RFC 1048 |
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55 | .%T "BOOTP Vendor Information Extensions" |
56 | .Re | |
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57 | .Sh AUTHORS |
58 | The | |
59 | .Nm | |
60 | program is a combination of original and derived works. | |
61 | The main program module | |
62 | .Pq Pa bootptest.c | |
63 | is original work by | |
3f1f8d16 | 64 | .An Gordon W. Ross Aq Mt gwr@mc.com . |
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65 | The packet printing module |
66 | .Pq Pa print\-bootp.c | |
67 | is a slightly modified | |
68 | version of a file from the | |
69 | .Bx | |
70 | .Xr tcpdump 1 | |
71 | program. | |
72 | .Pp | |
73 | This program includes software developed by the University of | |
74 | California, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory and its contributors. | |
75 | (See the copyright notice in | |
76 | .Pa print\-bootp.c . ) |