Re: IP auto configuration & NFS root

Tim Waugh (tim@cyberelk.demon.co.uk)
Wed, 29 Sep 1999 15:08:35 +0100 (BST)


On Wed, 29 Sep 1999, Jim McQuillan wrote:

> Why are you getting the timeouts on bootp? We don't have
> any problem with that, and we have setup hundreds of workstations.

If the bootp server is not available for some amount of time, ip
autoconfig will give up after a minute or so. It struck me as odd when I
saw it happen myself.

Tim.
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