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authorAlexander Hall <halex@cvs.openbsd.org>2013-12-17 23:06:21 +0000
committerAlexander Hall <halex@cvs.openbsd.org>2013-12-17 23:06:21 +0000
commitb688c03f235a1ed850030be2d0d7e3cfd488a32e (patch)
treee53b32d196e552664f07c2954b3033f569be54d6 /share
parent22561f70309f76ea3cccc7c6141aeeeb824b1f5f (diff)
mention mac address being in lowercase hex
add dhcpd.conf(5) host entry example start a SEE ALSO section nice deraadt@, ok jmc@
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-rw-r--r--share/man/man8/autoinstall.824
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man8/autoinstall.8 b/share/man/man8/autoinstall.8
index 12fca5f2d0d..51c05dadb9a 100644
--- a/share/man/man8/autoinstall.8
+++ b/share/man/man8/autoinstall.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: autoinstall.8,v 1.1 2013/12/13 20:04:09 rpe Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: autoinstall.8,v 1.2 2013/12/17 23:06:20 halex Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2013 Robert Peichaer <rpe@openbsd.org>
.\"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: December 13 2013 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: December 17 2013 $
.Dt AUTOINSTALL 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ Valid response file names are
.Ql upgrade.conf
and
.Ql MAC-upgrade.conf .
-The MAC address of the netboot interface can be used to provide
-machine-specific response files, which have precedence.
+The MAC address of the netboot interface, in lowercase hex notation, can be
+used to provide machine-specific response files, which have precedence.
The response files are fetched from the
.Ql DocumentRoot
of the HTTP server.
@@ -96,5 +96,21 @@ Location of sets = ftp
Server = ftp5.eu.openbsd.org
.Ed
.Pp
+And an example
+.Xr dhcpd.conf 5
+host entry:
+.Bd -literal -offset indent
+host foo {
+ hardware ethernet 00:50:60:49:8b:84;
+ fixed-address 192.168.2.180;
+ filename "auto_install";
+ option host-name "foo";
+}
+.Ed
+.Pp
It can be also used for upgrades by creating a symbolic link to
upgrade.conf.
+.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr dhcpd.conf 5 ,
+.Xr diskless 8 ,
+.Xr pxeboot 8