bootpd hangup messages

[ramoneZ]

I'm getting tonnes of this message in my /var/adm/messages.

Oct 25 14:41:33 myserver inetd[496]: /usr/sbin/bootpd: Hangup
Oct 25 14:41:59 myserver last message repeated 3 times
Oct 25 14:48:01 myserver inetd[496]: /usr/sbin/bootpd: Hangup

anybody know what's going on?

please help.

reagrds,

-ramoneZ

 

[Annihilannic]

ramoneZ,

The only thing I can tell you is that BootP is a remote boot protocol - you may have some client PCs or something that connect to that machine looking for boot information and they might be prematurely disconnecting?

Annihilannic.