On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 11:32:51AM -0400, Feng Li wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi, Friends
> 
> 
> I am a FreeBSD OS user. I am using one FreeBSD box as
> my TFTP server. But with a inconventient problem:
> 
> Everytime, before I send file to this server, I have
> to do the following process on this server:
> 
>  /usr/tftpboot# touch xxxx-config
>  /usr/tftpboot# chmod 666 xxxx-config
> 
> I hope to omit this process, so if anyone knows where I can get
> a TFTP daemon which can allow me to omit above inconvenience ?

This indicates the tftpd daemon does not have write permission to
/usr/tftpboot.  This is of course a potential security hole because
tftp does not authenticate, so you're giving everyone who can connect
to your tftpd the permission to write/overwrite files into that
directory.

Kris

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