in.tftpd , cannot set groups for user tftp
"Mr. James W. Laferriere" <[email protected]> Mon, 22 Apr 2002 12:24:52 -0400 (EDT)
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Hello All , I am trying to use in.tftpd under RH 7.0 .
I have complied & installed tftp-hpa-0.29 . But I also tried the
below with the stock tftpd from redhat with the same results . I
have to be doing something incorrect here . But I sure can not
see it . Any help is appreciated . JimL
From the server:
Apr 22 13:12:53 papapengi in.tftpd[25670]: cannot set groups for user tftp
From the client:
jiml@cp6000:~$ tftp
tftp> bin
tftp> verb
Verbose mode on.
tftp> trac
Packet tracing on.
tftp> conn xx.xx.xx.xx
tftp> put junk-6.txt
putting junk-6.txt to xx.xx.xx.xx:junk-6.txt [octet]
sent WRQ <file=junk-6.txt, mode=octet>
sent WRQ <file=junk-6.txt, mode=octet>
sent WRQ <file=junk-6.txt, mode=octet>
sent WRQ <file=junk-6.txt, mode=octet>
sent WRQ <file=junk-6.txt, mode=octet>
Transfer timed out.
# grep -i tftp /etc/passwd /etc/group
/etc/passwd:tftp:x:998:998::/tftpboot:
/etc/group:tftp:x:998:
# dir -d /tftpboot
4 drwxrwxrwx 2 tftp tftp 4096 Apr 8 17:50 /tftpboot/
# more /etc/xinetd.d/tftp
# default: off
# description: The tftp server serves files using the trivial file transfer \
# protocol. The tftp protocol is often used to boot diskless \
# workstations, download configuration files to network-aware printers, \
# and to start the installation process for some operating systems.
service tftp
{
socket_type = dgram
protocol = udp
wait = yes
user = tftp
group = tftp
groups = yes
server = /usr/sbin/in.tftpd
server_args = -c -s /tftpboot
disable = no
}
-- Versions installed: (if some fields are empty or looks
-- unusual then possibly you have very old versions)
Red Hat Red Hat Linux release 7.0 (Guinness)
Linux papapengi 2.2.19-7.0.8 #1 SMP Wed Sep 26 14:19:51 EDT 2001 i686
unknown
Kernel modules 2.3.21
Gnu C 2.96
Binutils 2.10.0.18
Make version 3.79.1
Linux C Library 6 - libc-2.2.so
Dynamic Linker (ld.so) 2.2
Linux C++ Library 2.7.2.8
Procps 2.0.7
Mount 2.10r
Net-tools 1.56
Kbd 0.3.3
Sh-utils 2.0
Flex 2.5.4
E2fsprogs 1.18
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