[Techtalk] tftp not working

Jen B jenb at sdf.lonestar.org
Wed Mar 13 15:30:54 EST 2002


Did you restart tftp after you edited inetd.conf?
If tftp is running there should be more info in
/var/log/messages, what kind of errors are you getting?
You may want to add "-vvv"  to the end of the tftp entry
in inetd.conf for maximum verbosity.

hope this helps!

Jen



e, 12 Mar 2002, Rajiv Saxena wrote:

> Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2002 15:29:51 -0800 (PST)
> From: Rajiv Saxena <raj_linux at yahoo.com>
> To: techtalk at linuxchix.org
> Subject: [Techtalk] tftp not working
>
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to get the tftp server working on my
> Redhat 6.2 m/c.This is what I have done so far.
> I have edited the /etc/inetd.conf file to turn on tftp
> service.The last entry on the tftp line reads
> /tftpboot  ,the place where I intend to keep my tftp
> files.
> I then did a 'ps aux | grep inetd' to see inetd
> running.
> Now when I do a 'get test' at the tftp prompt,nothing
> happens.An empty file called test is created.
>
> What am I missing here?
>
> TIA,
> raj
>
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