Thanks for reporting this bug and any supporting documentation. Since this bug has enough information provided for a developer to begin work, I'm going to mark it as confirmed and let them handle it from here. Thanks for taking the time to make Ubuntu better!
** Changed in: atftp (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #484932 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=484932 ** Also affects: atftp (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=484932 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Summary changed: - Issue with IPv6. + no IPv6 support in atftpd, but inetd setting is doing IPv6 thus failure ** Description changed: With IPv6 enabled on my only interface (eth0) I get the following error via syslog when trying to grab a Cisco IOS file via ATFTPD: Aug 9 19:14:40 Apollo in.tftpd[3879]: connect from ::ffff:192.168.42.43 (::ffff:192.168.42.43) Aug 9 19:14:40 Apollo atftpd[3879]: Advanced Trivial FTP server started (0.7) Aug 9 19:14:40 Apollo atftpd[3879]: connect: Address family not supported by protocol Aug 9 19:15:02 Apollo last message repeated 4 times Aug 9 19:15:10 Apollo in.tftpd[3901]: connect from ::ffff:192.168.42.43 (::ffff:192.168.42.43) Aug 9 19:15:10 Apollo atftpd[3901]: Advanced Trivial FTP server started (0.7) Aug 9 19:15:10 Apollo atftpd[3901]: connect: Address family not supported by protocol Aug 9 19:15:45 Apollo last message repeated 4 times Aug 9 19:16:00 Apollo last message repeated 2 times ATFTPD is installed to run via inetd.conf. I had removed all the multicast references in the start up script. Once I got IPv6 disabled on my interface I was able to download my file. I also tried to bind atftpd to my ipv4 address, but that didn't work either. The same error msg was given in my syslog. + + :: Solution :: + Changing the configuration in /etc/inetd.conf to use udp4 in the atftpd option fixes this: + + tftp dgram udp4 wait root /usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/sbin/in.tftpd -s + /var/lib/tftpboot -- no IPv6 support in atftpd, but inetd setting is doing IPv6 thus failure https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/56302 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs