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Questions tagged [tftp]

Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) is a file transfer protocol, with limited functionality. This is for questions about using this protocol.

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How do I setup a Raspberry Pi 2 Model B to do a network install via TFTP?

I have a TFTP server, and I want to install any new Raspberry Pis on my network to use the TFTP server to install the OS. How do I got about doing this, I checked the Documentation on the official website and I can't find the documentation. Also how…
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How do I use a Raspberry Pi to install OpenWrt firmware on a BT HomeHub 5a or PlusNet Hub One router

I have a spare BT HomeHub 5a clone (actually a PlusNet Hub One router). I would like to install the OpenWRT firmware on it, in order to reliably use it as a wired wifi range extender without a DHCP server or ADSL connection. How do I use a Raspberry…
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How to mount FTP drive with read+write and write+seek option

Long story I'm trying to use my Raspberry as a media server which automatically downloads new TV show episodes. One of the things I did until now is to install and set up Deluge which was fine and stopped working when I changed the downloading path.…
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Is there a program (like Filezilla) to transfer files by schedule to the Raspberry Pi?

I have been trying to find a replacement to FileZilla which is a good program, but it doesn't allow yet to schedule files to transfer from time to time. I run into some, but they are all supported by Windows, (WinSCP and FTP Voyager). Is there…
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How to U-Boot for Arch linux over NAS?

I want to use u-boot my Arch linux including the kernel from the NAS via NFS (or TFTP if it requires). I have installed Arch before and I understand kernel.img, I have read this link about U-Boot basic setups. But I have no idea what is zImage and…
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Network boot without DHCP?

Is it possible to configure TFTP statically, without using DHCP? I am not allowed to run DHCP server in the network where my Pis will be sitting, because it may interfere with other users activity. Maybe there is an option similar to the RPi4's…
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Advice on RPi taking high res pictures at timed intervals

I'm working on a project with my Raspberry Pi at the moment. I'll give a brief summary of what I'm trying to achieve. I would like my RPi to take high resolution pictures through a USB webcam at intervals, say every 5 minutes I would then like to…
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FTP and permissions

I am having trouble with file permissions. There are tons of websites and other sources regarding this. But none are addressing my issue. When I set a permission on a folder I have with chmod 660 [name of folder] The system will restrict outside…
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U-BOOT and tftp (network) crashes or blocks during uImage download

I installed a u-boot.bin on my boot-parition and adapted everything to make it work and boot the kernel over tftp. I'm using the current (6709570c) revision from here (Gonzo) and followed the wiki on http://elinux.org/RPi_U-Boot. I installed a…
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How do I bind ftp client to a network interface

Sounds like as trivial thing but I can't get it done. I've got the ftp client by apt-get install ftp. Now I want to connect with some server but through specified network interface.
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Load kernel image and file system via a boot loader

I wish to use a boot loader (U-Boot for instance), and an ftp connection (via Ethernet) to load the kernel and the file system, and flash them. I have done this procedure in the past on other boards, using minicom via a serial connection, u-boot…
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Kernel doesn't start after tftp load

I'm trying to set up a rpi model 3b with a yocto distro and u-boot. I've built the core-image-minimal using bitbake and I have the RPI_USE_U_BOOToption set in my local.conf. The created image runs when booted from the mmc but I'd like to boot from…
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RPi pulls files from Windows computer

I have a dropbox uploader script that can upload files to my dropbox account, and I want to create a program where my Windows computer will send files to my RPi, which will then hand them over to my dropbox account. As far as I know, FTP is the best…
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Failed file transfer from Rpi to Filezilla server

I need to transfer files from Rpi to my computer. Rpi is connected to my computer with wifi. The FileZilla server is logged in into. But in the terminal when I run the FTPlib file I get this error: " socket.error: [Errno 111] Connection…
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No /usr/sbin/vsftpd found running; none killed

I tried to install and use a simples FTP server on my Pi. I fallow this tutorial, but not success. When I type service vsftpd restart it returns for me Stopping FTP server: No /usr/sbin/vsftpd found running; none killed. vsftpd. …
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