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| 5 | <guide link="/doc/en/gentoo-sparc-netboot-howto.xml"> |
5 | <guide link="/doc/en/gentoo-sparc-netboot-howto.xml"> |
| 6 | |
6 | |
| 7 | <title>Gentoo Linux based Netboot HOWTO</title> |
7 | <title>Gentoo Linux based Netboot HOWTO</title> |
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| 95 | <path>/etc/ethers</path> file. This file indicates which hosts rarpd should |
95 | <path>/etc/ethers</path> file. This file indicates which hosts rarpd should |
| 96 | respond to when a request is seen, and what address to reply with. |
96 | respond to when a request is seen, and what address to reply with. |
| 97 | </p> |
97 | </p> |
| 98 | |
98 | |
| 99 | <p> |
99 | <p> |
| 100 | The format of <path>/etc/ethers</path> is the MAC address of the NIC the |
100 | The format of <path>/etc/ethers</path> is the MAC address of the NIC the |
| 101 | machine will be netbooting and its hostname. Whitespace delimits the MAC |
101 | machine will be netbooting and its hostname. Whitespace delimits the MAC |
| 102 | address from the hostname, and each entry should have its own line. The |
102 | address from the hostname, and each entry should have its own line. The |
| 103 | following example is for a host named sparc-netboot.gentoo.org: |
103 | following example is for a host named sparc-netboot.gentoo.org: |
| 104 | </p> |
104 | </p> |
| 105 | |
105 | |
| 106 | <pre caption="Example /etc/ethers"> |
106 | <pre caption="Example /etc/ethers"> |
| 107 | 08:00:20:77:1f:3e sparc-netboot.gentoo.org |
107 | 08:00:20:77:1f:3e sparc-netboot.gentoo.org |
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