Chapter 5 Managing NetBoot Service 63
Viewing a List of NetBoot Connections
You can use Server Admin to see a list of clients that are booted from the server.
NetInstall clients display install progress information.
To view the NetBoot connections list:
1 Open Server Admin and connect to the server.
2 Click the triangle to the left of the server.
The list of services appears.
3 From the expanded Servers list, select NetBoot.
4 Click Connections.
5 To update the list, click the Refresh button (below the Servers list).
Checking the Status of NetBoot and Related Services
You can use Server Admin to check the status of NetBoot service and the other services
(such as NFS and HTTP) it uses.
To check NetBoot service status:
1 Open Server Admin and connect to the server.
2 Click the triangle to the left of the server.
The list of services appears.
3 From the expanded Servers list, select NetBoot.
4 Click Overview to see if the service is running, when the last client update occurred,
and which related services are running for an image type.
5 To review the event log, click Log.
6 To see a list of NetBoot clients that have booted from the server, click Clients.
7 To see a list of connected users, click Connections.
The list includes the client computer name, IP address, the percentage completed, and
the status.
From the Command Line
You can check the status of NetBoot and its supporting services using commands in
Terminal. See the system image chapter of Command-Line Administration.
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