bootparams(4)
bootparams - boot parameter data base
As shipped in IRIX 6.5. First release of IRIX 6.5.
NAME bootparams - boot parameter data base SYNOPSIS /etc/bootparams DESCRIPTION The bootparams file contains the list of client entries that diskless clients use for booting. For each diskless client the entry should contain the following information: name of client a list of keys, names of servers, and pathnames. The first item of each entry is the name of the diskless client. The subsequent item is a list of keys, names of servers, and pathnames. Items are separated by TAB or SPACE characters. Any text after the # character is ignored. EXAMPLE Here is an example of the /etc/bootparams file: # Entries for "irisclient" irisclient root=myserver:/nfs/root/irisclient \ share=myserver:/nfs/share/iris \ swap=myserver:/nfs/swap/irisclient FILES /etc/bootparams SEE ALSO bootparamd(1M)