From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 5 13:37:44 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from res142a-008.rh.rit.edu (res142a-005.rh.rit.edu [129.21.142.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7662137B407 for ; Tue, 5 Jun 2001 13:37:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from vega@res142a-008.rh.rit.edu) Received: by res142a-008.rh.rit.edu (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 2E110901A03; Tue, 5 Jun 2001 16:33:50 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2001 16:33:50 -0400 From: Michael Dungan To: Ironsides Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: a read only tftp server Message-ID: <20010605163349.A74188@rit.edu> Reply-To: mpd6334@cs.rit.edu References: <000901c0edfb$82529bc0$139af13f@caz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <000901c0edfb$82529bc0$139af13f@caz>; from ironsides@cableaz.com on Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 01:09:47PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 -- ___________________________________________________________ "POKEY IT'S RAINING TOMATOES!!!" - Mr. Nutty from "A SPRING TOMATO STORM" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message