Name

tftpd

Synopsis

tftpd [homedir]

Description

TCP/IP command. Trivial File Transfer Protocol server. tftpd is normally started by inetd and operates at the port indicated in the tftp Internet service description in the /etc/inetd.conf file. By default, the entry for tftpd in /etc/inetd.conf is commented out; the comment character must be deleted to make tfptd operational. Before responding to a request, the server attempts to change its current directory to homedir; the default value is tftpboot.

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