Thursday, October 22, 2009

Re: [BLUG] tftp server

On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 04:14:36PM GMT, Jeremy L. Gaddis [jeremy@evilrouters.net] said the following:
>
> Steven mentioned firewalling -- TFTP is one of those weird protocols.
> It'll use 69/UDP for the request, but the actual transfer will be made
> on a high, random port number, so just poking a hole for 69/UDP won't
> be enough.
>

Speaking of firewalls and 69, did you see the tanker explosion today at the
intersection of TFTP and SSMTP?

Ok sorry, that was super geeky.


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