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Re: How to look for specific bootp server




On Fri, 21 Aug 1998, Mohd Hanafiah Abdullah wrote:

> >In the case of DHCP (if you have configured etherboot/netboot to use DHCP
> >rather than BOOTP), the protocol allows for multiple servers which the
> >client then chooses between (usually, I think, by grabbing the first
> >offer).
> 
> Aha.  How do we configure the floppy/EPROM to achieve this?  Thanks.

You don't, it just happens.

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