Thanks also Brad,
Sound really interesting to know!

Xavier
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On Mon, 12 Jun 2006, Brad Lackey wrote:

> It would be also good to note that if your home router cannot be configured to
> give the Option 49 parameter to DHCP clients, that using the DNS name
> configuration option could also be done.
> 
> DTU's with 3.1 firmware ore capable of using DNS and TFTP to configure
> themselves.
> 
> Basically the DTU's will look up sunray-config-servers in in the domain name
> which they are given by your router. They will then TFTP their respective
> parms file. This parms file contains the server(s) to connect to.
> 
> See the manpage for utfwadm or the admin guide for more details.
> 
> Brad
> 
> Bob Doolittle wrote:
> > utfwload will report the firmware in your unit,
> > as will 'utquery -d <Sun Ray IP>' (this will also report
> > where your unit got its boot information).
> > 
> > utfwload can be used to upgrade firmware if desired.
> > 
> > -Bob
> > 
> > Xavier Mertens wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi,
> > > I'm busy to set up a Sunray client @ home.
> > > My DHCP server give a x-display-manager attribute when the client boots
> > > but nothing else...
> > > 
> > > I just read this comment:
> > > (URL: http://www.sun.com/blueprints/0204/817-5490.pdf)
> > > 
> > > "DHCP option 49, the standard option of the X Window Display Manager,
> > > identifies
> > > 130.146.59.5 as the address of a Sun Ray server. In the absence of AltAuth
> > > and
> > > Auth-Srvr vendor-specific options, the DTU tries to find a Sun Ray server
> > > by
> > > broadcasting on the local subnet. If the broadcasts evoke no response, the
> > > DTU uses
> > > the address supplied in t option of the X Window Display Manager.provided
> > > that the
> > > DTU contains firmware at Sun Ray Server Software 2.0 patch level 114880-01
> > > or
> > > greater."
> > > 
> > > How can I check my firmware release on the client? and upgrade if
> > > necessary...
> > > 
> > > Thanks,
> > > Xavier
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