Remote Annex Administrator’s Guide for UNIXChapter 2 Configuration ParametersBook C-112Book Ctftp_load_dirThis Annex parameter defines the string that precedes all files (e.g., imagename, configuration, and motd files) when you boot an Annex via tftp.This string’s value is determined by the system serving the tftp requests.This string does not precede the tftp_dump_name.time_broadcastThis Annex parameter defines whether the Annex broadcasts for the timeif the preferred load host is not available or does not provide a time server.A Y enables this parameter, an N disables it. The default is N.time_serverThis Annex parameter determines whether or not the Annex queries fortime service. Table C-36 lists the IP addresses to which the networkadministrator can set this parameter. The default is 0.0.0.0.Table C-36. IP Addresses for the time_server ParameterAddress Descriptionloopback address Do not query for time service.0.0.0.0 Query the boot host for time service.127.0.0.1 Do not send out direct time queries.host address Send queries to given host address.broadcast address Send queries to given broadcast address –– may requiredirect broadcast service on the network routers. Thissetting does not respect the time_broadcast parametersetting.
