> Reid Hayhow <rhayhow@infoamerica.com> 25% tftp downloads fail, what's wrong?: > tftp is a very simple protocol and is very weak to problems. I run tftp > and it runs OK (no 25% failures) but your network should be good in shape (e.g. > no wiring problems, not too much traffic so timeouts play a trick on you, etc.). I just ran a test.... During the TFTP download I unplugged the RJ45 connector twice for about 0.5 second . After plugging it back in TFTP just resumed, and my downloaded DOS image started without problems. I repeated this test a couple of times, and even didn't ran into trouble unplugging it for 2 seconds. TFTP server: NT4 & 3COM tftp server (recommended. runs as a service, free download) 3C509B TFTP client How to make my TFTP fail ? ACS =========================================================================== This Mail was sent to netboot mailing list by: "ACS" <as@bart.nl> To get help about this list, send a mail with 'help' as the only string in it's body to majordomo@baghira.han.de. If you have problems with this list, send a mail to netboot-owner@baghira.han.de.
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