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Re: tftp

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From: Mike Battersby
Date: Wed, 08 Nov 1995 00:00
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dunne@lycra.vut.edu.au (robert dunne) writes:
>   I have trying to get an Xterminal to work off of a Linux box.
>My first problem (there may be more later) is to get tftp working
>so that the Xterminal can find its boot file.

>I have added the folowing lines to inetd.conf

>tftp    dgram   udp     wait    root    /usr/sbin/tcpd  /usr/sbin/in.tftpd /tftpboot
>and created the diredtory /tftpboot. 
>It doesn't work. I get the following (lycra is the linux box, host is a sun).
>host> tftp lycra
>tftp> get testfile
>tftp> error code 2. Access violation

1)	Is the /tftpboot directory read/executable by other?
2)	Can you do 'get /tftpboot/testfile'?

Also, your inetd.conf line should be

>tftp    dgram   udp     wait    nobody ...
				 ^^^^^^
 - Mike
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From: mib@deakin.edu.au (Mike Battersby)
Subject: Re: tftp
Date: 1995/11/08
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