TFTP Timeout

Geert Stappers stappers at stappers.nl
Wed Oct 27 15:10:26 CEST 2004


On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 02:44:55PM +0200, Geert Stappers wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 02:00:49PM +0200, Andrea Iacopini wrote:
> > Guys,
> > my headache with tftp still continue.
> > Again with TFTP, when my fai client tries to download kernel via tftp I have 
> > PXE-E32: TFTP open timeout error.
>   <snip/> 
> > and finally
> > 
> > aracne:/# in.tftpd &
> > 
> > in my messages i see
> > 
> > Oct 27 15:58:00 aracne in.tftpd[351]: recvfrom: Socket operation on 
> > non-socket
> > 
> > What a shame!!
> PEBKAC
[1]

> > Please help...
> 
> tw66:~
> #
That is my prompt ( PS1='\u@\h:\w\n\$ ' )

> tw66:~
> # hostname
> tw66
All of this happens on the same host, named 'tw66'

> tw66:~
> # in.tftpd &
> [1] 4077
> tw66:~
> # tail -1 /var/log/syslog
> Oct 27 14:25:38 tw66 tftpd[4077]: recvfrom: Socket operation on
> non-socket
> [1]+  Exit 1                  in.tftpd
Yes, that is the very same error as you got.

> tw66:~
> # grep tftp /etc/inetd.conf
> tftp            dgram   udp     wait    nobody  /usr/sbin/tcpd
> /usr/sbin/in.tftpd /boot
Note the "/boot"

> tw66:~
> # ls /boot/silo.conf
> /boot/silo.conf
There is a /boot/silo.conf

> tw66:~
> # ls ./silo.conf
> ls: ./silo.conf: No such file or directory
There is no file silo.conf in the current directory

> tw66:~
> # tftp tw66
> tftp> get silo.conf
> Received 373 bytes in 0.1 seconds
> tftp> quit
Fetched the file silo.conf with a tftp client program

> tw66:~
> # ls ./silo.conf
> ./silo.conf
Now there is a file silo.conf in the current directory

> tw66:~
> # 
> 
> 
> Geert Stappers

[1] Problem Exists Between Keyboard And Chair.
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