[CentOS] tftp times out
Mark Snyder
mark at jmktdis.com
Thu Dec 28 19:59:21 UTC 2006
mike.redan at bell.ca wrote:
>
>> tftp keeps timing out when I try to transfer files. I intend to use
> tftp with G4U to clone
>> a standard workstation. I am testing it between two Dell poweredge
> servers running CentOS
>> 4.3. "chkconfig --list |grep tftp" shows tftp up and running on both
> boxes.
>
> How are the transfer speeds when it is actually running? Do you see many
> dropped pkts when running other transfer protocols?
>
> It kinda sounds like a general network problem to me...if you run:
> ifconfig -a
ifconfig -a shows errors: 0 dropped: 0 overruns: 0 for both RX & TX packets
>
> Do you see many errors? If you do..run this:
> mii-tool
mii-tool shows "eth0: negotiated 100baseTx-FD flow-control, link ok
>
> What is the duplex setting? Does it match what is on the other side
> (switch, or system if it is a cross-over cable) What is the link between
> the two systems? 100Mbit LAN, or are you going over a router or
> something?
I am not sure about the duplex setting ifconfig -a is not reporting it so I have assumed it
to be auto. It is a straight LAN connection not going through any routers with only a switch
between the boxes.
>
> Mike
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