User`s manual
Section 2: Basic Installation
34 AXIS 570/670 MIO User’s Manual
Using BOOTP
in UNIX
Follow these step-by-step procedure below to use the BOOTP method: 
1. Append the following entry to your boot table. This is typically 
performed editing the file: 
/etc/bootptab
: 
Example for AXIS 570 MIO /Ethernet: 
Example for AXIS 670 MIO /Token Ring:
2. Update your host table and alias name databases as described 
previously. 
3. If it is not already running, start the BOOTP daemon. This is 
typically performed using the command 
bootpd
. 
4. Restart the AXIS 570/670 MIO to down-load the Internet 
address, default router address, and net mask. 
Notes: ❏ The
 ht
 and 
vm
 fields must be entered exactly as in the example. 
❏ The 
ha
 field is the Ethernet address and the
 ip 
field is the 
Internet address of your AXIS 570/670 MIO.
❏ The 
gw
 and 
sm
 fields correspond to the default router address and 
net mask (
DEF_ROUT and NET_MASK).
<host name>:ht=<hardware type>:vm=<vendor magic>:\
:ha=<hardware address>:ip=<Internet address>:\ 
:sm=<subnet mask>:gw=<gateway field>
npsname:ht=ether:vm=rfc1048:\
:ha=00408c100086:ip=192.168.3.191:\
:sm=255.255.255.0:gw=192.168.1.1
npsname:ht=tr:vm=rfc1048:\
:ha=000231480061:ip=192.168.3.191:\
:sm=255.255.255.0:gw=192.168.1.1










