Re: multicast TFTP?

[Steve_Marfisi@3com.com]

The fellows at Bootix (www.bootix.de) seem to have a TFTP server with multicast
extensions for most OS. Weird Solutions has some powerful NT based ones.




"Matt Hortman" <mbhortman@ieee.org> on 02/18/2000 06:42:30 PM

Please respond to netboot@baghira.han.de

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cc:    (bcc: Steve Marfisi/US/3Com)

Subject:  Re: multicast TFTP?






> We (Lanworks / 3Com) write the RFC (2090) for TFTP Multicast Option. It does
not
> seem to have been adopted too widely, by our observations. Consensus seems to
> follow the MTFTP as defined in the PXE spec, although we have noted some
vendors
> writing proprietary multicast TFTP servers.

The RFC version seems much more elegant so I think I'll try to
implement that one first.  Do you know of any TFTP servers that
support the multicast option?

-Matt
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