Monitoring NetBoot Clients

You can monitor NetBoot usage with Server Admin. The NetBoot Clients pane provides a list of client computers that have booted from the server. Note that this is a cumulative list—a list of all clients that have connected to the server—not a list of currently connected computers only. By selecting a given computer in the list, you can also see additional information about that client, such as its system type, client name, the name and index of the NetBoot image it booted from, and the last time it booted.

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Additionally, the NetBoot logs can be useful when monitoring the progress of a NetBoot in action. You can access ...

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