Configure TFTP Server CentOS 6

Configure TFTP Server CentOS 6

Configure TFTP Server CentOS 6

For this blog, we are going to go over configuring a TFTP server on CentOS 6. This fits the typical example of needing a TFTP server to backup configuration files for networking devices to.

login as root, and issue the following command:

TFTP server setup: login as root, and issue the following command

add an account to access the tftp server

TFTP server setup: add an account to access the tftp server

set permissions appropriately for the tftp directory

TFTP server setup: set permissions appropriately for the tftp directory

set the service to run on startup, as well as start the service

TFTP server setup: set the service to run on startup, as well as start the service

now edit the tftp configuration file

TFTP server setup: edit the tftp configuration file

change disable to no

TFTP server setup: change disable to no

your final configuration file should look as follows, make sure to edit the server_args line as well:

TFTP server setup: your final configuration file should look as follows, make sure to edit the server_args line as well

from here use a tftpd client, if it’s not installed do a yum -y install tftp.x86_64

do a test transfer, the syntax is as follows:

Send a File:

TFTP server setup: Send a File

Receive a File:

TFTP server setup: Receive a File

on your server, you should notice that the file transfer completed, and the file to be TFTP’d was uploaded

TFTP server setup: on your server, you should notice that the file transfer completed, and the file to be TFTP'd was…

if you are using Windows 7, add/remove the TFTP client feature, the basic syntax is as follows:

TFTP server setup: if you are using Windows 7, add/remove the TFTP client feature, the basic syntax is as follows

That’s it!

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Related guides: Configure Kickstart CentOS 6 | Configure FTP Server CentOS 6

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