On Fri, 2005-09-09 at 20:21 -0400, Peter Arremann wrote:
> On Friday 09 September 2005 20:04, Jeffrey Ross wrote:
> > 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.
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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Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
