Appendix b: setting up a tftp server, B.1 set up a tftp server, B.1.1 in a linux environment – CyberData 930095K User Manual

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Appendix B: Setting up a TFTP Server

B.1 Set up a TFTP Server

Upgrading the VoIP Ceiling Speaker firmware requires a TFTP server on which you access the Web
interface where you can upload the firmware files.

B.1.1 In a LINUX Environment

To set up a TFTP server on LINUX:

1. Create a directory dedicated to the TFTP server, and move the files to be uploaded to that

directory.

2. Run the following command where

/tftpboot/

is the path to the directory you created in

Step 1

: the directory that contains the files to be uploaded. For example:

in.tftpd -l -s /tftpboot/your_directory_name

B.1.2 In a Windows Environment

You can find several options online for setting up a Windows TFTP server. This example explains
how to use the Solarwinds freeware TFTP server, which you can download at:

http://www.tucows.com/preview/326445

To set up a TFTP server on Windows:

1. Install and start the software.

2. Select File

/

Configure

/

Security

tab

/

Transmit Only

.

3. Make a note of the default directory name, and then move the firmware files to be uploaded to

that directory.

B.1.3 In a Solarwinds Server Environment

You can find several options online for setting up a Solarwinds server. This example explains how to
use the Solarwinds freeware TFTP server, which you can download at:

http://www.CyberData.net/support/voip

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