To me, either...but that seems to be the way it is. <shrug>

I'm glad it works, now.  Now, if only I could get writing to work on my 
7.0 box, I'd be happy.

On Wed, 1 Nov 2000, David Brett wrote:

> Hi Mike
> 
> Thanks for your help
> 
> I ended up having to change the rights to 777 before it worked.  Doesn't
> make sense to me, why it needs 'x' rights, to be able to write to the
> directory. 
> 
> 
> david
> 
> On Wed, 1 Nov 2000, Mike Burger wrote:
> 
> > Thanks.  Ok...First, I would change those permissions to 755, so that 
> > they appear as drwxr-xr-x.  I had a similar problem a while back, and it 
> > turned out that my permissios were set as drwxr-xr--...once I added the 
> > x, I was fine...for downloading.  I'm still having some issues with 
> > uploading (on a Guinness box), but for now I'm ok with that, while it 
> > gets looked at by the RH folks.
> > 
> > On Wed, 1 Nov 2000, David Brett wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi Mike
> > > 
> > > Sorry about that, here is what you asked for:
> > > drw-rw-rw-    2 root     root         4096 Nov  1 09:45 tftpboot
> > > The one thing I don't understand is,  When I as local user try and create
> > > a file.  I get permission denied.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > david
> > > 
> > > On Wed, 1 Nov 2000, Mike Burger wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Unfortunately, those are the access rights of the file.
> > > > 
> > > > What are the ownership and rights of the actual directory (should be 
> > > > gleaned from an ls -l of the root directory)?
> > > > 
> > > > On Wed, 1 Nov 2000, David Brett wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > Hi Mike
> > > > > 
> > > > > Here is the access rights of the directory:
> > > > > -rw-rw-rw-    1 root     root            0 Nov  1 09:45 test.txt
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > This  is what the logs show when I attempt to write to the directory via
> > > > > tftp:
> > > > > 
> > > > > Nov  1 09:49:29 mxw-monitor tftpd[24848]: tftpd: trying to get file:
> > > > > test.txt 
> > > > > Nov  1 09:49:29 mxw-monitor tftpd[24848]: tftpd: serving file from
> > > > > /tftpboot 
> > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > david
> > > > > 
> > > > > On Tue, 31 Oct 2000, Mike Burger wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > > > What are the ownership and properties on the /tftpboot directory?
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > On Tue, 31 Oct 2000, David Brett wrote:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > > I am trying to get tftp to work on 6.2.  I can't figure out what I have
> > > > > > > incorrect.  I created a directory '/tftpboot'.  I created an empty file
> > > > > > > which I want to write too with tftp.  I made the directory and the file.
> > > > > > > read and writable by everybody.  I uncommented the tftp lines in
> > > > > > > /etc/inetd.conf.  I restarted the service, when this did not work I
> > > > > > > restarted the 6.2 server. 
> > > > 
> > > 
> > 
> 



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