On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 02:56:58PM -0700, Pete Travis wrote: > On Dec 29, 2014 11:23 AM, "Robert Moskowitz" <rgm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > >> > The server is running tftpd in foreground under sudo: > >> > > >> > in.tftpd -Lc4pv -s /root/tftp > >> > > >> > The client connects with 'tftp server' and gets tftp> prompt. A > status shows the client is connected to the server (thus firewall is > allowing connection). But a put fails with 'Transfer timed out'. > >> > > >> > There are no messages logged. I have tried increasing verbosity with > 'vvv' but no logging. > >> > > >> > I have even created a file on the server under /root/tftp and tried to > 'get' it, which also timed out. > >> > > >> > So what am I missing here? > >> > > >> > -- > >> > >> To turn on tftpd, `systemctl enable tftpd.socket` (and maybe also start > the socket) > >> > >> it serves from /var/lib/tftp by default, and files there will have an > appropriate selinux label. > >> > >> Not sure about your manually invoked tftpd, but you probably didn't want > that long-term anyway :P > >> > >> > > > > Actually, as often as I need tftpd, I DO want it invoked manually. I am > doing this on a notebook what has the firmware and config files for the > switches. Update the firmware, install the config files. Check that all > is well and backup the config files. Then take down tftpd for the next > year or so. > > > > So I don't want to run it from inetd.d. The man pages says it CAN be > done. > > > > Do I still have to enable it? Is this for selinux's use (perhaps the > problem is selinux, but no logging saying so). > > #Though you manually created the i.e "my_switch_conf.CONF" file make sure that these file has world writeable permissions after you have loaded the swith || router conf you change it back to 644. #Remember the time out! message it is always related to this on my years of using TFTP to do the same work as you do with cisco devices. #Cheers! && Happy 2015 -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
