How do I get tftp started in linux 2.6.9? ?

Question

It's got me beat. Help please.

[root@wiaki2 xinetd.d]# uname -a

Linux wikai2.pcmt.local 2.6.9-55.0.12.EL #1 Wed Oct 17 08:06:32 EDT 2007 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux

[root@wiaki2 xinetd.d]# pwd

/etc/xinetd.d

[root@wiaki2 xinetd.d]# cat 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

{

disable = no

socket_type = dgram

protocol = udp

wait = yes

user = root

server = /usr/sbin/in.tftpd

server_args = -c -s /tftpboot

per_source = 11

cps = 100 2

flags = IPv4

/etc/rc.d/init.d/xinetd reload

ps -ef | grep tftp

[root@wiaki2 xinetd.d]# ps -ef | grep tftp

root 3859 3697 0 22:54 pts/3 00:00:00 grep tftp

/var/log/messages:Aug 28 22:46:24 wiaki2 xinetd[3796]: readjusting service tftp

/var/log/messages:Aug 28 22:50:59 wiaki2 xinetd[3796]: readjusting service tftp

Answer 1

You can use the chkconfig command

chkconfig tftp 345 on

try chkconfig --help for exact seqeunce