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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articlesavailable from Wikipedia or other free sources online. In computernetworking, the Bootstrap Protocol, or BOOTP, is a network protocol usedby a network client to obtain an IP address from a configuration server.The BOOTP protocol was originally defined in RFC 951. BOOTP is usuallyused during the bootstrap process when a computer is starting up. ABOOTP configuration server assigns an IP address to each client from apool of addresses. BOOTP uses the User Datagram Protocol (UDP) as atransport on IPv4 networks only. Historically, BOOTP has also been usedfor Unix-like diskless workstations to obtain the network location oftheir boot image in addition to an IP address, and also by enterprisesto roll out a pre-configured client (e.g., Windows) installation tonewly installed PCs.…