NAME

bootparamd − boot parameter server

SYNOPSIS

/usr/etc/rpc.bootparamd [ −d ]

DESCRIPTION

bootparamd is a server process that provides information to diskless clients necessary for booting. It consults the bootparams database.  If the client is not found there, or if NetInfo or the Yellow Pages service is not running, then the /etc/bootparams file is consulted. 

bootparamd can be invoked either by inetd(8C) or by the user. 

OPTIONS

−d Display the debugging information. 

FILES

/etc/bootparams - if NetInfo is not running

SEE ALSO

bootparams(5), inetd(8C) netinfo(5)

7th Edition  —  14 December 1987