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DISCUSSION Kallol Biswas 2 participants 2 messages Aug 16, 2002

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Is there any way to specify wildcard mac adress in the bootptab file? It looks like no, the bootpd applies hash algorithm on the hardware address
of the incoming bootp client request and sends a reply.

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I am not sure if this message is posted to the right mailing list.

Is there any way to specify wildcard mac adress in the bootptab file? It looks like no, the bootpd applies hash algorithm on the hardware address
of the incoming bootp client request and sends a reply.

Try 'man bootptab', look at the section describing .default:

Rob