From 190a18225bcf21fc3b92820fc168a31ab06ec0d7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl>
Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2006 04:03:39 +0000
Subject: Update of original English docs

---
 nl/install-methods/install-tftp.xml | 63 +++++++++++++++++++++++--------------
 1 file changed, 39 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)

(limited to 'nl/install-methods/install-tftp.xml')

diff --git a/nl/install-methods/install-tftp.xml b/nl/install-methods/install-tftp.xml
index 2f25c4def..ae6b07c48 100644
--- a/nl/install-methods/install-tftp.xml
+++ b/nl/install-methods/install-tftp.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <!-- retain these comments for translator revision tracking -->
-<!-- original version: 39614 untranslated -->
+<!-- original version: 43558 untranslated -->
 
  <sect1 condition="supports-tftp" id="install-tftp">
  <title>Preparing Files for TFTP Net Booting</title>
@@ -13,26 +13,27 @@ and the machine configured to support booting of your specific machine.
 
 </para><para>
 
-You need to setup a TFTP server, and for many machines, a BOOTP server
-<phrase condition="supports-rarp">, or RARP server</phrase>
-<phrase condition="supports-dhcp">, or DHCP server</phrase>.
+You need to setup a TFTP server, and for many machines a DHCP 
+server<phrase condition="supports-rarp">, or RARP
+server</phrase><phrase condition="supports-bootp">, or BOOTP
+server</phrase>.
 
 </para><para>
 
 <phrase condition="supports-rarp">The Reverse Address Resolution Protocol (RARP) is
 one way to tell your client what IP address to use for itself. Another
-way is to use the BOOTP protocol. </phrase>
+way is to use the BOOTP protocol.</phrase>
 
 <phrase condition="supports-bootp">BOOTP is an IP protocol that
 informs a computer of its IP address and where on the network to obtain
-a boot image. </phrase>
+a boot image.</phrase>
 
-<phrase arch="m68k"> Yet another alternative exists on VMEbus
-systems: the IP address can be manually configured in boot ROM. </phrase>
+<phrase arch="m68k">Yet another alternative exists on VMEbus
+systems: the IP address can be manually configured in boot ROM.</phrase>
 
-<phrase condition="supports-dhcp">The DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration
-Protocol) is a more flexible, backwards-compatible extension of BOOTP.
-Some systems can only be configured via DHCP. </phrase>
+The DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) is a more flexible,
+backwards-compatible extension of BOOTP.
+Some systems can only be configured via DHCP.
 
 </para><para arch="powerpc">
 
@@ -101,18 +102,33 @@ tftp dgram udp wait nobody /usr/sbin/tcpd in.tftpd /tftpboot
 Debian packages will in general set this up correctly by default when they
 are installed.
 
-</para><para>
+</para>
+<note><para>
+
+Historically TFTP servers used <filename>/tftpboot</filename> as directory
+to serve images from. However, &debian; packages may use other directories
+to comply with the <ulink url="&url-fhs-home;">Filesystem Hierarchy
+Standard</ulink>. For example, <classname>tftpd-hpa</classname> by default
+uses <filename>/var/lib/tftpboot</filename>. You may have to adjust the
+configuration examples in this section accordingly.
+
+</para></note>
+<para>
+
+Look in <filename>/etc/inetd.conf</filename> and remember the directory which
+is used as the argument of <command>in.tftpd</command><footnote>
 
-Look in that file and remember the directory which is used as the
-argument of <command>in.tftpd</command>; you'll need that below.  The
-<userinput>-l</userinput> argument enables some versions of
+<para>
+The <userinput>-l</userinput> argument enables some versions of
 <command>in.tftpd</command> to log all requests to the system logs;
-this is useful for diagnosing boot errors.  If you've had to change
-<filename>/etc/inetd.conf</filename>, you'll have to notify the
-running <command>inetd</command> process that the file has changed.
-On a Debian machine, run <userinput>/etc/init.d/inetd
-reload</userinput>; on other machines,
-find out the process ID for <command>inetd</command>, and run
+this is useful for diagnosing boot errors.
+</para>
+
+</footnote>; you'll need that below.
+If you've had to change <filename>/etc/inetd.conf</filename>, you'll have to
+notify the running <command>inetd</command> process that the file has changed.
+On a Debian machine, run <userinput>/etc/init.d/inetd reload</userinput>; on
+other machines, find out the process ID for <command>inetd</command>, and run
 <userinput>kill -HUP <replaceable>inetd-pid</replaceable></userinput>.
 
 </para><para arch="mips">
@@ -146,8 +162,7 @@ to adjust the range of source ports the Linux TFTP server uses.
 
 Next, place the TFTP boot image you need, as found in
 <xref linkend="where-files"/>, in the <command>tftpd</command>
-boot image directory.  Generally, this directory will be
-<filename>/tftpboot</filename>.  You'll have to make a link from that
+boot image directory.  You may have to make a link from that
 file to the file which <command>tftpd</command> will use for booting a
 particular client.  Unfortunately, the file name is determined by the
 TFTP client, and there are no strong standards.
@@ -166,7 +181,7 @@ images via TFTP itself.  For net booting, use the
 For PXE booting, everything you should need is set up in the
 <filename>netboot/netboot.tar.gz</filename> tarball. Simply extract this
 tarball into the <command>tftpd</command> boot image directory. Make sure
-your dhcp server is configured to pass <filename>/pxelinux.0</filename>
+your dhcp server is configured to pass <filename>pxelinux.0</filename>
 to <command>tftpd</command> as the filename to boot.
 
 </para><para arch="ia64">
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