• Mac OS X Server,  Mass Deployment,  Network Infrastructure

    Adding DHCP Options in Mac OS X Server

    Mac OS X Server comes with a number of DHCP options available; most notably the options available in the GUI. But what about options that aren’t available in the GUI, such as NTP. Well, using /etc/bootpd.plist, the same file we used to define servers allowed to relay, you can also define other options. These begin with the following keys that can be added into your property list: dhcp_time_offset (option 2) dhcp_router (option 3) dhcp_domain_name_server (option 6) dhcp_domain_name (option 15) dhcp_network_time_protocol_servers (option 42) dhcp_nb_over_tcpip_name_server (option 44) dhcp_nb__over_tcpip_dgram_dist_server (option 45) dhcp_nb_over_tcpip_node_type (option 46) dhcp_nb_over_tcpip_scope (option 47) dhcp_smtp_server (option 69) dhcp_pop3_server (option 70) dhcp_nntp_server (option 71) dhcp_ldap_url (option 95) dhcp_netinfo_server_address (option 112) dhcp_netinfo_server_tag…