To test your setup, you can use the TFTP command line tool. The maximum number of times a data block will be resent (after timeout or repeat request from client). When the timeout expires, the last data block will be resent.Ĭlients may request a different timeout value ('timeout' option). How long the server should wait for acknowledgeent that a client received the last data block. You may need to adjust this setting if you network limits UDP packet size. The default block size is 512, but clients may request a larger block size ('blksize' option). The maximum size (in bytes) of individual data blocks. The maximum number of simultaneous connections (file transfers). IMPORTANT: Make sure to specify a folder on a local harddisk as the service is not be able to access network shares. The local IP address that the plug-in should listen for incoming requests on (UDP port 69).

On the 'Plug-In Settings' tab, enter the following settings (explained below the image): TFTP is typically used in combination with DHCP to enable PXE / diskless booting of PCs, provisioning IP phones, etc.Īn example of this is provided in KB73 - How to serve a network based Debian Linux installation with Simple DNS Plus. It supports the 'blksize', 'timeout' and 'tsize' options (implements RFC1350, 2347,2348, and 2349). This plug-in provides TFTP (Trivial File Transfer Protocol) server functionality.

Test tftp server