tftp???

[Jeffrey Ross]

>Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2005 10:00:29 +0100
>From: Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org>
>Subject: Re: tftp???
>To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
>Message-ID: <1126342829.11436.192.camel at laurel.intra.city-fan.org>
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>On Fri, 2005-09-09 at 20:21 -0400, Peter Arremann wrote:
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>>On Friday 09 September 2005 20:04, Jeffrey Ross wrote:
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>>>ok, I'm missing something stupid I'm sure, I (tried) to enable the tftp
>>>server on a FC4 system, my tftp file in the /etc/xinetd.d/tftp file is
>>>as such
>>>
>>>--begin--
>>>
>>>service tftp
>>>{
>>>        socket_type             = dgram
>>>        protocol                = udp
>>>        wait                    = yes
>>>        user                    = root
>>>        server                  = /usr/sbin/in.tftpd
>>>        server_args             = -c -s /tftpboot
>>>        disable                 = no
>>>        per_source              = 11
>>>        cps                     = 100 2
>>>        flags                   = IPv4
>>>}
>>>
>>>--end--
>>>
>>>I did a "chmod 777 /tftpboot"
>>>
>>>when I attempt to send a file to the tftp server it fails.  I fired up
>>>ethereal and I can see the following information coming back from what
>>>should be the tftp server (the FC4 system)... Opcode: Error Code (5),
>>>Error code: Not defined (0), and Error message: Permission denied
>>>
>>>I'm sure I'm missing something stupid.  and I added the -c option so
>>>tftp will allow file creation.  the system was actually restarted
>>>several times since the change was made, but I've done a kill -1 and a
>>>kill -USR2 in the past.
>>>
>>>TIA, Jeff
>>>      
>>>
>>All sounds right... In installed the server, put your xinetd config file in 
>>place, created the dir and changed the permissions... Worked just fine...
>>you sure your permissions are right? put a few -v in the server_args and see 
>>if you get more log output.
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>The default SELinux policy for tftpd does not support upload, so that
>could be the issue if you're running SELinux.
>
>Paul.
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Bingo... Thanks