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When the client receives this information from the BOOTP server, it configures and initializes its TCP/IP protocol stack, and then connects to the server on which the boot image is shared. The client loads the boot image and uses this information to load and start its operating system.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://networkencyclopedia.com/bootstrap-protocol-bootp/ |title=Bootstrap Protocol (BOOTP) |website=Network Encyclopedia}}</ref>
 
The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) was developed as an extension of BOOTP. BOOTP is defined in RequestRequests for Comments (RFC) 951 and 1084.
 
=== Case 2: Client and server on different networks ===