In this article, we have installed and configured SolarWinds software, the best program to use TFTP Server in a network structure. Open the file 1.txt in the TFTP-Root folder and check the change.Īfter you have successfully configured the software, you can review the log files of the file transfer you made. To send the text document that you have edited on your host computer to the server, follow the command “tftp -i 192.168.1.102 put 1.txt” at the CMD command prompt. If the text document is Read-Only, you can change it from the file properties. Open the 1.txt text document you transferred and write something inside and save the file. You have successfully copied 1.txt from the server! In this step, use the command “tftp -i 192.168.1.102 get 1.txt” at the CMD command prompt to transfer the text document that you created on the TFTP Server to the desktop location of the Host. You can review whether the TFTP Client service is running.
#Setup tftp server windows
In the Windows Run window, type CMD and press the Enter key.Īt the CMD command prompt, execute the “TFTP” command. After activating the TFTP Client service, click OK.Ĭlick the Close button in the Windows Features.Īfter you press Windows Key + R on your Host, the Run window will open. When you scroll down, you will see the TFTP Client service. There is more than one service in the window that opens. To enable TFTP Client, go to Control Panel / All Control Panel and click “Turn on Windows Features on or off” in the Programs and Features window. You can change the storage location of the server.Īfter you start the service, the TFTP-Root folder is created on the C:\ drive.Ĭreate 2 text documents in the TFTP-Root folder.Īfter installing TFTP Server, you must configure your Host machine as TFTP Client. Click the Start button to start the TFTP service. Open the SolarWinds program, and then click on the File menu.Īs you can see, the service is not working right now.
#Setup tftp server install
Leave the destination location as default and click on Next.Ĭlick the Install button to install SolarWinds software.Ĭlick on the Finish button in the InstallShield window.
#Setup tftp server license
In the SolarWinds setup window, click the Next button.Īccept the SolarWinds license agreement and click on the Next button. You can also configure VMnet0 as a bridge in VMware Virtual Network Editor.Ĭopy the SolarWinds TFTP Server program that you downloaded on your computer to the Win10 virtual machine and run the installation file as an administrator. At the tftp prompt, you can issue the commands put and get.Configure the network settings for the VMware virtual machine as Bridged. You can use the tftp command, available from the tftp (client) rpm package, to test the server. You may want to make TFTP read only in normal operation. This argument allows for the creation of files, which is necessary if you want to save boot or disk images. The changes from the default file are the parameter disable = no (to enable the service) and the server argument -c. The directory /tftpboot is owned by user nobody, because this is the default user id set up by tftpd to access the files.Įdit the file /etc/xinetd.d/tftp to look like the following: service tftp Setting up TFTP is almost as easy as DHCP.įirst install from the rpm package: # rpm -ihv tftp-server-*.rpmĬreate a directory for the files: # mkdir /tftpboot