> > On February 6, 2004 08:40 am, Christian Campbell wrote: > > I'm currently TFTPing a file via a cron job to a RedHat 8.0 > server. It > > seems the only way I can TFTP the file is to touch the file on the > > receiving server first. Not a big deal except that the > file that is being > > sent has a different filename every time, so I must touch > the file daily > > before it is sent that night. Is there any way to TFTP > without having to > > touch the file on the receiving server first? > > You could expand the script to use the new filename as a var > and prior to tftp > use ssh remote command to touch the file. Unfortunately it's nothing I can edit. The process is part of a backup procedure, and is part of the firmware of a appliance. The only thing I can configure is the IP address of the TFTP server it is sending to. > For the record, if this was not mentioned in the thread, IIRC > tftp does not > create a file, only overwrite an existing one. I guess that's my answer. Thanks. Christian Christian -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
