[syslinux] tftpd-hpa source port selection

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Wed Oct 15 10:54:08 PDT 2003


Alexandre Aractingi wrote:
> Le mer 15/10/2003 à 19:12, H. Peter Anvin a écrit :
> 
>>The TFTP protocol behaves this way to make it easy to implement on 
>>machines even with really bizarre UDP stacks.  Whether or not it 
>>actually is a win is probably at best debatable, however, there *are* 
>>machines which don't handle a connected and an unconnected UDP socket 
>>with the same local port number.
> 
> 
> Thanks for your answer!
> And if my machine can support a connected and an unconnected UDP socket
> with the same local port number, is there a way to force tftpd-hpa to
> always use 69 as its source port?
> 

UTSL (Use The Source, Luke...)

	-hpa





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