Re: Autoinstall.

From: Tim Fletcher (tim@fletchmail.net)
Date: Fri Mar 21 2003 - 16:33:40 GMT-3


I don't think there's any way to do bootp from a serial interface because
you don't have a MAC address.

-Tim Fletcher

At 02:49 PM 3/21/2003 +0000, Matthew Poole wrote:
>Hi,
>I'm playing with autoinstall over frame relay and have successfully got it to
>get a config from a TFTP server on a remote subnet by adding an IP address to
>the Frame-relay map or dlci statement.
>
>When I try to get it to obtain an IP address by bootp from the same server my
>router doesn't forward the requests. I know the helper address is correct
>because it uses it for TFTP when the config includes the IP statements. I
>tried specifying bootpc and bootps for forwarding, even though it shouldn't be
>needed but this didn't fix it.
>
>Here's my configs and debug for an unsuccessful bootp request.
>
>interface Serial0/0
> no ip address
> ip helper-address 192.168.1.255
> ip directed-broadcast
> encapsulation frame-relay
> no ip route-cache
> no ip mroute-cache
> no fair-queue
>!
>interface Serial0/0.1 point-to-point
> ip address 172.16.1.1 255.255.255.0
> ip helper-address 192.168.1.255
> no ip route-cache
> no ip mroute-cache
> frame-relay interface-dlci 102
>
>04:09:05: IP: s=0.0.0.0 (Serial0/0.1), d=255.255.255.255, len 328, rcvd 2
>04:09:05: UDP src=68, dst=67
>
>The docs are spot on when you specify an IP address - I thought this would be
>relatively simple. Has anybody got it to work using bootp to a subnet over
>FR?



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