RE: UUUUUGH! ComOS 3.3.5-b17 problems!!!

Frank Heinzius (frimp@mms.de)
Mon, 23 Dec 1996 10:53:11 +0000

hiya,

On 21 Dec 96 at 10:52, John G. Thompson wrote:

> On Sat, 21 Dec 1996, Rich Adamson wrote:
> > ...
> > > tftp 206.136.25.12
> > >Starting tftp...
> > >Requesting tftp of /tftpboot/CE881901.PM2 from server ce88190c
> > >Request failed - 1 File not found
> >
> > Livingston has used at least two different net boot approaches
> > over the years. The "G" eprom that your using wants the
> > GENERIC to be located in a subdirectory "tftpboot" below
> > where ever your tftpd server is setup to point to.
>
> You mean if in /etc/inetd.conf tftp has a /tftpboot directory the
> file needs to be in /tftpboot/tftpboot/GENERIC.PM2?

That's right, you have to do `cd /tftpboot; ln -s /tftpboot ./tftpboot`
to make it work.

Frank

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