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

[Davide Grandis]

Tried but with no luck, exact same behavior! :-(

tftp-server broken?

Thanks,
Davide

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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