Re: Need a public tftp and/or bootp server

["Schaller Christoph" <cs@bsdroot.net>]

Hi,

| > In short, does anybody know of a public tftp and/or bootp server that I
| > can point to to get a SPARCstation 5 (sun4m) linux kernel so I can at
| > least look at my filesystem and/or /etc/silo.conf to see where and what
| > my kernel was called.
|
| Don't think you can do public tftp/bootp, since they're
| broadcast-based, and broadcast traffic should get blocked by any
| reasonably configured router. But I could be wrong.

I think you can install a public tftp-server. It's quiet the same as an
ftp-server, but over UDP (I guess) and without any AAA-mechanism  (OK, you
can permit only some IPs you want to by a wrapper)!
It would be insecurity at its best.

Cheers,
Chris