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.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
.\" bootptest.8
.Dd June 10, 1993
.Dt BOOTPTEST 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm bootptest
.Nd "send BOOTP queries and print responses"
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Op Fl f Ar bootfile
.Op Fl h
.Op Fl m Ar magic_number
.Ar server\-name
.Op Ar template\-file
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm
sends BOOTP requests to the host specified as
.Ar server\-name
at one\-second intervals until either a response is received,
or until ten requests have gone unanswered.
After a response is received,
.Nm
will wait one more second listening for additional responses.
.Sh OPTIONS
.Bl -tag -width indent
.It Fl f Ar bootfile
Fill in the boot file field of the request with
.Ar bootfile .
.It Fl h
Use the hardware (Ethernet) address to identify the client.
By default, the IP address is copied into the request
indicating that this client already knows its IP address.
.It Fl m Ar magic_number
Initialize the first word of the vendor options field with
.Ar magic_number .
.El
.Pp
A
.Ar template\-file
may be specified, in which case
.Nm
uses the (binary) contents of this file to initialize the
.Em options
area of the request packet.
.Sh AUTHORS
The
.Nm
program is a combination of original and derived works.
The main program module
.Pq Pa bootptest.c
is original work by
.An "Gordon W. Ross" Aq gwr@mc.com .
The packet printing module
.Pq Pa print\-bootp.c
is a slightly modified
version of a file from the
.Bx
.Xr tcpdump 1
program.
.Pp
This program includes software developed by the University of
California, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory and its contributors.
(See the copyright notice in
.Pa print\-bootp.c . )
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr bootpd 8
.Rs
.%O RFC951
.%T "BOOTSTRAP PROTOCOL (BOOTP)"
.Re
.Rs
.%O RFC1048
.%T "BOOTP Vendor Information Extensions"
.Re
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