TFTPing file from server with Softlink

Ravi Shankar ksravi76 at yahoo.com
Thu Jul 26 23:02:29 UTC 2012


I have use tftp as I am trying to load the file from a server running on a different blade and the line card running Uboot is trying to load the microkernel thru tftp boot.

--- On Thu, 7/26/12, Warner Losh <imp at bsdimp.com> wrote:

From: Warner Losh <imp at bsdimp.com>
Subject: Re: TFTPing file from server with Softlink
To: "Jess Disney" <dizydiz at gmail.com>
Cc: "Ravi Shankar" <ksravi76 at yahoo.com>, freebsd-drivers at freebsd.org, "nvangogh" <nvangoghs at gmail.com>
Date: Thursday, July 26, 2012, 2:58 PM


On Jul 26, 2012, at 3:37 PM, Jess Disney wrote:
> Use WinSCP. GUI way to FTP/SCP

*T*FTP.  This is likely for an embedded device or PXE booted server.  Neither is likely to have WinSCP, and besides, that doesn't support TFTP last time I used it.

Warner


> 
> Thanks for your time,
> 
> --
> Jess Disney
> 615-280-0582
> 
> 
> On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 4:32 PM, Ravi Shankar <ksravi76 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> Hi,
>> I am trying to TFTP a file from the server running FreeBSD 6.2 based OS
>> where the file is a symbolic link to a a file in another partition.
>> The TFTP server is failing saying no SUCH FILE ( Validate_access fails),
>> but when I copy the file locally, the server responds and file is FTPd.
>> Can you some one help me what should I change to get the file working thru
>> soft or symbolic links ( even symbolic link within same partition does not
>> work !!)
>> Any chroot permission I need to change?
>> Thanks,
>> Ravi
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