[CentOS] [CentOS 5] tftp-server, unable to create new files (even with "-c" option)

[Davide Grandis]

Yes, it is. See here:

[root at chl1 /]# ls -la
total 178
...
drwxrwxrwx   2 root root  4096 Sep 13 10:18 tftpboot
...
[root at chl1 /]#

Thanks,
Davide


On Sep 13, 2007, at 7:01 PM, Ross S. W. Walker wrote:

> Davide Grandis wrote:
>>
>> Tried but with no luck, exact same behavior! :-(
>>
>> tftp-server broken?
>>
>
> Just to make sure, is the /tftpboot directory set to perms 777?
>
> -Ross
>
>
>
>> On Sep 13, 2007, at 6:26 PM, Ross S. W. Walker wrote:
>>
>>> Davide Grandis wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Even more, rebooted (just to be sure!:-)) )
>>>>
>>>
>>> It's working on my server and the only difference is instead of:
>>>
>>>           server_args             = -s -c /tftpboot
>>>
>>> I have:
>>>
>>>           server_args             = -c -s /tftpboot
>>>
>>> Maybe order is important here...
>>>
>>> -Ross
>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sep 13, 2007, at 6:07 PM, Ross S. W. Walker wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Davide Grandis wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm trying to setup a TFTP server to serve as repository for the
>>>>>> config of all my Cisco network devices.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> As per the the tftpd man, I've added the "-c" option
>> into the /etc/
>>>>>> xinetd.d/tftp (as follows) but I still cannot get write access
>>>>>> (unless the file is already present).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> [root at chl1 ~]# cd /etc/xinetd.d
>>>>>> [root at chl1 xinetd.d]# cat tftp
>>>>>> # default: off
>>>>>> # description: The tftp server serves files using the
>> trivial file
>>>>>> transfer \
>>>>>> #       protocol.  The tftp protocol is often used to boot
>>>> diskless \
>>>>>> #       workstations, download configuration files to
>> network-aware
>>>>>> printers, \
>>>>>> #       and to start the installation process for some operating
>>>>>> systems.
>>>>>> service tftp
>>>>>> {
>>>>>>          disable = no
>>>>>>          socket_type             = dgram
>>>>>>          protocol                = udp
>>>>>>          wait                    = no
>>>>>>          user                    = root
>>>>>>          server                  = /usr/sbin/in.tftpd
>>>>>>          server_args             = -s -c /tftpboot
>>>>>>          per_source              = 11
>>>>>>          cps                     = 100 2
>>>>>>          flags                   = IPv4
>>>>>> }
>>>>>
>>>>> Did you give xinetd the HUP signal after modifying the file?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> <snip>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
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