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RCS file: /ftp/cvs/cvsroot/src/etc/bootptab,v
retrieving revision 1.4
retrieving revision 1.6
diff -u -p -r1.4 -r1.6
--- src/etc/bootptab	1997/01/04 14:03:32	1.4
+++ src/etc/bootptab	2001/04/24 21:55:06	1.6
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-#	$NetBSD: bootptab,v 1.4 1997/01/04 14:03:32 mrg Exp $
+#	$NetBSD: bootptab,v 1.6 2001/04/24 21:55:06 pooka Exp $
 #
-# /etc/bootptab: database for bootp server (/etc/bootpd)
+# /etc/bootptab: database for bootp server (/usr/sbin/bootpd)
 # Last update Mon 11/7/88 18:03
 # Blank lines and lines beginning with '#' are ignored.
 #
@@ -48,8 +48,9 @@
 
 
 # First, we define a global entry which specifies the stuff every host uses.
+# Dummy entries have an invalid hostname (one with a "." as first character).
 
-#global.dummy:\
+#.global.dummy:\
 #        :sm=255.255.255.0:\
 #        :hd=/home/nfsclient:bf=null:\
 #        :ds=128.32.149.141:\
@@ -59,8 +60,8 @@
 
 # Next, we can define different master entries for each subnet. . .
 
-#subnet13.dummy:\
-#	:tc=global.dummy:gw=128.2.13.1:
+#.subnet13.dummy:\
+#	:tc=.global.dummy:gw=128.2.13.1:
 #
 #
 # We should be able to use as many levels of indirection as desired.  Use
@@ -71,11 +72,11 @@
 # Individual entries (could also have different servers for some/all of these
 # hosts, but we don't really use this feature at CMU):
 
-#carnegie:tc=subnet13.dummy:ht=ieee802:ha=7FF8100000AF:ip=128.2.11.1:
-#baldwin:tc=subnet19.dummy:ht=ethernet:ha=0800200159C3:ip=128.2.11.10:
+#carnegie:tc=.subnet13.dummy:ht=ieee802:ha=7FF8100000AF:ip=128.2.11.1:
+#baldwin:tc=.subnet19.dummy:ht=ethernet:ha=0800200159C3:ip=128.2.11.10:
 
 
 #example nfs diskless client
 
 #timesink:hd=/home/nfsclient/timesink:\
-#	tc=subnet149.dummy:ht=ethernet:ha=0800200168A7:ip=128.32.149.20:
+#	tc=.subnet149.dummy:ht=ethernet:ha=0800200168A7:ip=128.32.149.20: