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authorWolfgang Denk2005-09-24 16:25:46 -0500
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Update for TFTP using a fixed UDP port
Use the approved environment variable names. Added "tftpdstp" to allow ports other than 69 per Tolunay Orkun's recommendation. Patch by Jerry Van Baren, 12 Jan 2005
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@@ -1490,12 +1490,16 @@ The following options need to be configured:
1490- TFTP Fixed UDP Port: 1490- TFTP Fixed UDP Port:
1491 CONFIG_TFTP_PORT 1491 CONFIG_TFTP_PORT
1492 1492
1493 If this is defined, the environment variable tftpport 1493 If this is defined, the environment variable tftpsrcp
1494 is used to supply the TFTP UDP source port value. 1494 is used to supply the TFTP UDP source port value.
1495 If tftpport isn't defined, the normal pseudo-random port 1495 If tftpsrcp isn't defined, the normal pseudo-random port
1496 number generator is used. 1496 number generator is used.
1497 1497
1498 The purpose for this is to allow a TFTP server to 1498 Also, the environment variable tftpdstp is used to supply
1499 the TFTP UDP destination port value. If tftpdstp isn't
1500 defined, the normal port 69 is used.
1501
1502 The purpose for tftpsrcp is to allow a TFTP server to
1499 blindly start the TFTP transfer using the pre-configured 1503 blindly start the TFTP transfer using the pre-configured
1500 target IP address and UDP port. This has the effect of 1504 target IP address and UDP port. This has the effect of
1501 "punching through" the (Windows XP) firewall, allowing 1505 "punching through" the (Windows XP) firewall, allowing
@@ -2468,9 +2472,12 @@ Some configuration options can be set using Environment Variables:
2468 Useful on scripts which control the retry operation 2472 Useful on scripts which control the retry operation
2469 themselves. 2473 themselves.
2470 2474
2471 tftpport - If this is set, the value is used for TFTP's 2475 tftpsrcport - If this is set, the value is used for TFTP's
2472 UDP source port. 2476 UDP source port.
2473 2477
2478 tftpdstport - If this is set, the value is used for TFTP's UDP
2479 destination port instead of the Well Know Port 69.
2480
2474 vlan - When set to a value < 4095 the traffic over 2481 vlan - When set to a value < 4095 the traffic over
2475 ethernet is encapsulated/received over 802.1q 2482 ethernet is encapsulated/received over 802.1q
2476 VLAN tagged frames. 2483 VLAN tagged frames.