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Re: [TCLUG:15677] DHCP/BOOTP and NeXT



Smith Jeremy said:
> I've found the easiest thing to do is simply to configure a static IP
> address and set up NAT/whatever on another box.
> NeXT's support for DHCP/BOOTP has always been extremely poor, and I've never
> gotten it to work.

Unfortunately, the provious owner left it configured to use BOOTP and the
machine won't start up without it.  (I don't know the root pw either... I
got it used from a third party (read: pawn broker) who didn't know anything
about it.)

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