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5.Dd October 31, 1991
6.Dt BOOTPTAB 5
7.Os
8.Sh NAME
9.Nm bootptab
10.Nd Internet Bootstrap Protocol server database
11.Sh DESCRIPTION

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326will fit, nothing is sent).
327.Pp
328Often, many host entries share common values for certain tags (such as name
329servers, etc.).
330Rather than repeatedly specifying these tags, a full
331specification can be listed for one host entry and shared by others via the
332.Em tc
333(table continuation) mechanism.
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5.Dd October 31, 1991
6.Dt BOOTPTAB 5
7.Os
8.Sh NAME
9.Nm bootptab
10.Nd Internet Bootstrap Protocol server database
11.Sh DESCRIPTION

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326will fit, nothing is sent).
327.Pp
328Often, many host entries share common values for certain tags (such as name
329servers, etc.).
330Rather than repeatedly specifying these tags, a full
331specification can be listed for one host entry and shared by others via the
332.Em tc
333(table continuation) mechanism.
334Often, the template entry is a dummy host which doesn't actually exist and
334Often, the template entry is a dummy host which does not actually exist and
335never sends bootp requests.
336This feature is similar to the
337.Em tc
338feature of
339.Xr termcap 5
340for similar terminals.
341Note that
342.Nm bootpd

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335never sends bootp requests.
336This feature is similar to the
337.Em tc
338feature of
339.Xr termcap 5
340for similar terminals.
341Note that
342.Nm bootpd

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