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Date:      Tue, 5 Jun 2001 16:33:50 -0400
From:      Michael Dungan <vega@res142a-008.rh.rit.edu>
To:        Ironsides <ironsides@cableaz.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: a read only tftp server
Message-ID:  <20010605163349.A74188@rit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <000901c0edfb$82529bc0$139af13f@caz>; from ironsides@cableaz.com on Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 01:09:47PM -0700
References:  <000901c0edfb$82529bc0$139af13f@caz>

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On Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 01:09:47PM -0700, Ironsides wrote:
> I recently built a tftp server for cable modem operations.
> During the boot process they pull down a little tftp file.
> Simple enough. No problem getting it to work, I'm just
> concerned about the security aspect of it. Is there a way to
> make the built in tftp function on 4.3 read-only? I don't
> want anyone to have the power to overwrite my existing
> files.. Thanks for your time.

Make them read-only via chmod. man tftpd(8) for more info.

> 
> Jeremy
> 
mpd
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