Appendix B: Setting up a TFTP Server
B.1 Set up a TFTP Server
B.1.1 Autoprovisioning requires a TFTP server for hosting the configuration
file.
B.1.2 In a LINUX Environment
To set up a TFTP server on LINUX:
1. Create a directory dedicated to the TFTP server, and move the files to be uploaded to that
2. Run the following command where
B.1.3 In a Windows Environment
You can find several options online for setting up a Windows TFTP server. This example explains
how to use the Solarwinds freeware TFTP server, which you can download at:
https://www.cyberdata.net/pages/solarwinds
To set up a TFTP server on Windows:
1. Install and start the software.
2. Select File
3. Make a note of the default directory name, and then move the firmware files to be uploaded to
Operations Guide
directory.
Step
1: the directory that contains the files to be uploaded. For example:
in.tftpd -l -s /tftpboot/your_directory_name
/
/
Configure
Security tab
that directory.
is the path to the directory you created in
/tftpboot/
/
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