NAME¶
atftp - TFTP client (RFC1350).
SYNOPSIS¶
atftp [options] [host [port]]
DESCRIPTION¶
atftp can be used interactively or in batch mode to retrieve files from
TFTP servers. When used interactively, a summary of the commands can be
printed by typing 'help'. This TFTP client support all basic feature from
RFC1350, RFC2347, RFC2348 and RFC2349. It also support multicast
implementation of RFC2090 and mtftp as defined in the PXE specification.
OPTIONS¶
This program supports both the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options
starting with two dashes (`-') as well as short options. Some options are
usable in batch mode only, they have no meaning when atftp is use
interactively. A description of the options is included below.
- -g, --get
- Non interactive invocation only. Instruct atftp to get
file.
- --mget
- Non interactive invocation only. Used to get file from a
mtftp capable server.
- -p, --put
- Non interactive invocation only. Instruct atftp to put
file.
- -l, --local-file
- Non interactive invocation only. The client side file name
to read or write. Must be used in conjunction with --get or --put.
- -r, --remote-file
- Non interactive invocation only. The server side file name
to get or put. Must be used in conjunction with --get or --put.
- --tftp-timeout <value>
- Number of seconds for timeout, client side. Default is 5
seconds.
- --option <"name value">
- Set option "name" to "value". This
command support exactly the same arguments as the interactive one. For
example, use: --option blksize 1428 to configure block size.
- --mtftp <"name value">
- Set mtftp possible options. Accept the same options as the
interactive mtftp command. For example, use: --mtftp client-port 76
to configure client side port to use.
- --no-source-port-checking
- See atftpd's man page.
- --verbose
- Instruct atftp to be verbose. It will print more
information about what's going on.
- --trace
- This is useful for debugging purpose to display all packet
going to and from the network.
- -V, --version
- Print version.
- -h, --help
- Print a summary of command line arguments.
AUTHOR¶
This manual page was written by Remi Lefebvre <remi@debian.org> and
Jean-Pierre Lefebvre <helix@step.polymtl.ca>.