rarpd 8 iputils-&snapshot; rarpd answer RARP REQUESTs arping -aAvde -b Listens RARP requests from clients. Provided MAC address of client is found in /etc/ethers database and obtained host name is resolvable to an IP address appropriate for attached network, To allow multiple boot servers on the network /etc/tftpboot. This facility is deeply obsoleted by BOOTP and later DHCP protocols. However, some clients really still need this to boot. Listen on all the interfaces. Currently it is an internal option, its function is overridden with Listen not only RARP but also ARP messages, some rare clients use ARP by some unknown reason. Be verbose. Debug mode. Do not go to background. Do not check for presence of a boot image, reply if MAC address resolves to a valid IP address using /etc/ethers database and DNS. -b TFTP boot directory. Default is /etc/tftpboot , . Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru>. It is now maintained by YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@skbuff.net>. http://www.skbuff.net/iputils/iputils-current.tar.bz2. This documentation is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License Version 2. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. For more details see the file COPYING in the source distribution of Linux kernel of version 2.4. ]]>