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From: "Rob Turk" <r.turk@chello.nl>
Subject: Re: wild card MAC address
Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2002 10:07:11 +0200
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"Kallol Biswas" <kallol@efi.com> wrote in message
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> I am not sure if this message is posted to the right mailing list.
>
> Is there any way to specify wildcard mac adress in the bootptab file?
> It looks like no, the bootpd applies hash algorithm on the hardware
> address
> of the incoming bootp client request and sends a reply.
>

Try 'man bootptab', look at the section describing .default:

Rob