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 > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > >