On 2022/10/04 10:36, David Gwynne wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 02, 2022 at 06:32:04PM +0000, Klemens Nanni wrote:
> > diskless(8) just needs tftpd(8) to deliver files, none of the possibly
> > untrusted clients are supposed to ever write anything.
> > 
> > Either way, even when run without -c, a single file writable by _tftpd
> > might be enough for a malicious client to fill up the server's disk.
> > 
> > A proper read-only mode ("stdio rpath dns inet") seems much safer.
> 
> agreed. i'm ok with this diff, but it's worth asking if we can make the
> default read-only and ask people to opt in for write (and create) before
> this specific diff goes in. ie, read-only be default, '-w' to enable
> write mode, '-c' to enable write+create?

yes please!

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