We had this problem with RH 7.0 and 7.1. What you need to do is downgrade from tftp-server-0.17-5 to tftp-server-0.16-5. There's a bug in 0.17-5 that prevents uploading. You might also try getting a newer version...rpmfind.net has a number of updated tftp-server packages.
On Thu, 30 May 2002, madhvi wrote: > Hello > > I have Redhat Seawolf 7.1 running on a fileserver. > > Two Extreme switches are uploading their configuration daily onto a Windows server ( >on which Pumpkin-TFTP server) has been installed. > > I am working on the task of making the fileserver a tftp server . > > On the Linux server, > [root@SA01 /root]# rpm -q tftp > tftp-0.17-9 > > I have created a tftp file in /etc/xinetd.d with the following contents > # tftp service -attempt to configure > service tftp > { > disable = no > socket_type = dgram > wait = no > user = root > protocol = udp > server = /usr/sbin/tcpd > server_args = -l -a > log_on_success += DURATION USERID > log_on_failure += USERID > nice = 10 > } > and restarted xinetd with command " service xinetd restart" > > An additional service is being run ( when I look at the messages file in /var/log > > However, how do i specify where the TFTP filesystem root(download path) is ? > > Also when I try to upload a file from the fileserver to a windows TFTP server > > e.g > put filename, I get message : timed out > > and on the Windows TFTP server , the following error mesasge is obtained > > transmission of filename is timed out > transfer of filename is aborted. > > thanks for the help > madhvi > > _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list