On 9/13/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Davide Grandis</b> &lt;<a href="mailto:davide.grandis@fastwebnet.it">davide.grandis@fastwebnet.it</a>&gt; wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div style=""><div>Hi Grant,</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks for the support.</div><span class="q"><blockquote type="cite"><br>I had this same problem when trying to back up my switch configs.&nbsp; After some googling, I found a workaround for RH-based systems.&nbsp; The workaround is disable tftp in xinetd, and run 
in.tftpd manually.&nbsp; I never figured out why it would not work with xinetd. <br></blockquote><div><br></div></span><div>May I ask you to tell me the detailed steps to achieve that... I&#39;m an absolute beginner! :-)</div>
<div><br></div><div>Thanks again,</div><span class="sg"><div>Davide</div><div><br></div><br></span></div></blockquote></div><br>Here&#39;s the post about this problem on fedora forum:<br><a href="http://forums.fedoraforum.org/archive/index.php/t-109735.html">
http://forums.fedoraforum.org/archive/index.php/t-109735.html</a><br><br>Here&#39;s the ugly workaround:<br><br>In /etc/xinetd.d/tftp, set disable&nbsp; = yes<br>Restart xinetd (/etc/init.d/xinetd restart)<br>Run in.tftpd (for example, &quot;/usr/sbin/in.tftpd -l -c -v -u root -s /tftpboot&quot;)
<br>You can add the previous command to /etc/rc.local to make it start on boot.<br>