TFTP

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Trivial File Transfer Protocol

Log

Monday August 29, 2005

TFTP moves from Aker to Ganesh

Setup storage

ganesh:/mnt/nfsroot# ssh aker tar cf - -C /mnt tftp | tar xf -
root@aker's password: 
ganesh:/mnt/nfsroot# cd ..
ganesh:/mnt# ln -s nfsroot/tftp tftp

Install the server

ganesh:/mnt# apt-get install tftpd

Point line in /etc/inetd.conf to the storage.

tftp		dgram	udp	wait	nobody	/usr/sbin/tcpd	/usr/sbin/in.tftpd /mnt/tftp

Restart daemon

ganesh:/mnt# /etc/init.d/inetd restart
Restarting internet superserver: inetd.