Appendix 4 Building Tftp Server - Embest SBC8600B User Manual

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Appendix 4 Building TFTP Server

Please go through the following steps to create a TFTP server under Ubuntu Linux
system;
1) Execute the following instructions to install a client;
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$>sudo apt-get install tftp-hpa
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$>sudo apt-get install tftpd-hpa
2) Execute the following instructions to install inet;
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$>sudo apt-get install xinetd
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$>sudo apt-get install netkit-inetd
3) Execute the following instructions to configure the server;
A） Create a tftpoot under root directory and change the properties to
readable/writable by users;
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$>cd /
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$>sudo mkdir tftpboot
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$>sudo chmod 777 tftpboot
B） Execute the following instruction and add the line tftpd dgram udp wait root
/usr/sbin/in.tftpd /usr/sbin/in.tftpd -s /tftpboot;
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$>sudo vi /etc/inetd.conf
C） Reload inetd process;
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$>sudo /etc/init.d/inetd reload
D） Execute the following instructions to create a file named tftp, and then add the
codes contained in the following table to the file;
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$>cd /etc/xinetd.d/
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