[syslinux] atftpd versus tftpd-hpa

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Fri Jul 9 12:07:36 PDT 2010


On 07/09/2010 12:02 PM, Gene Cumm wrote:
> 
> Aside from the scalabilty that you talked about (I think while atftpd
> development might have been active), the only major improvements I
> could see are the ability to increase its logging verbosity options
> and the possibility of directing to a dedicated log file (which
> syslog-ng can also address).
> 
> Are there any known issues or bugs in tftp-hpa's tftpd?
> 

Yes, there is a known issue with duplicate WRQs, there is no attempt to
try to avoid the TFTP capture-failure effect (which requires
coordination between workers) and there all the general work at keeping
up with changes in the world.

	-hpa




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