Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) is a file transfer protocol known for its simplicity.
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How do I pxeboot all of ubuntu onto a computer without any i/o exept ethernet (and keyboard) while without an hd?
I have an old Vaio computer that was going to be thrown out because it has a faulty hard drive, and no i/o ports work except the ethernet (and the keyboard). (Note: I know that it is possible to ...
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netbooting customized Ubuntu 12.04.2 image doesnt work
I'm having the following problem:
I am trying to do a netboot from a ubuntu 12.04.2 amd64 iso image, that i have customized using ubuntu-builder. I want to have an image, that is specialized for my ...
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TFTP server not working [closed]
I'm trying to set up a TFTP server using xinetd but I haven't had any luck so far.
I have installed the following packages: xinetd, tftpd, tftp.
After that I changed the /etc/xinetd.d/tftp so that ...
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How do I install and run a TFTP server?
I have an embedded VxWorks target that needs to boot its kernel from my Ubuntu computer.
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Getting “Try Ubuntu” Option for Netboot Ubuntu
I've been working the past few days to create a server computer that will allow me to boot a Windows computer on its network into Ubuntu, but without damaging any of the files on the Windows client ...
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LAN Boot Server
I have a old Toshiba laptop which do not support boot from USB. It's CD drive is not working, and I was trying this documentation on a different desktop to create as a server.
Toshiba is set to boot ...
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Configuring the dnsmasq instance started by connection sharing in NetworkManager
I've got a laptop running Ubuntu 12.04 that is sharing its wifi connection to another machine through the eth0 interface using NetworkManager. This seems to be done by dnsmasq.
Now I need to set up ...
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TFTP Server atftpd fails to start
I have installed atftpd on Ubuntu 12.04, but it looks like I cannot start the tftp server, and there's a problem also with the tftpd daemon.
With Ubuntu 11.10 there was no problem.
ureadahead will be ...
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PXE Boot Server stalling with “File not found” error
I'm trying to setup my Ubuntu 10.04 Server to allow PXE booting for the clients in my lab. I have configured the DHCP settings and everything, and I boot up my client, and it sits at a screen similar ...
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Xinet tftp timeout
I trying to set up a PXE boot server.
Everything is working but the TFTP client is timing out.
TFTP connection timeout
I am using this to setup the TFTP server.
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How can I set the installer to use my NFS server instead of a mirror while PXE installing?
I'm trying to deploy ubuntuer-10.04 server with a pxe server. Now the problem i've encountered is that the netboot initrd/kernel image wants to load ubuntu through a mirror and not through my nfs ...
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Installer looks for a CD while attempting a network install via PXE/NFS [closed]
I'm trying to set up a PXE/NFS server which will automatically deploy Ubuntu 10.04 Server (32-Bit), now i've set up dhcp and tftp and the client loads the bootloader from the pxe server. Now i choose ...
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Moving data to /var/lib/tftpboot not possible: Device or resource busy [closed]
I need to move data to /var/lib/tftpboot. I'm getting the error Device or resource busy. I killed the tftp daemon which uses this directory, and ran lsof +D /var | grep tftp which gave no output. But ...
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How do I setup tftpd-hpa so I can use it to upgrade Cisco's IOS on my network? [closed]
I'd like to use tftpd-hpa to make a TFTP Server where to load Cisco's ISO and load them on Cisco routers. I've installed tftpd-hpa on my Ubuntu 11.04 followed this how-to
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How do I create a file?
I'm following instructions about Installing and setting TFTPD in Ubuntu. It asks to
Create /etc/xinetd.d/tftp and put this entry:
service tftp
{
protocol = udp
port = 69
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How do I temporarily run an FTP server?
In the world of Ubuntu, it seems you either always run an FTP server or you never do. Perhaps I'm the first network analyst who's needed to flash a Cisco, Checkpoint or Nokia image using Ubuntu... I ...
