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Re: [SLE] Secure FTP?
  • From: Jorge Fábregas <fabregasj@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2005 23:49:56 -0400
  • Message-id: <200509062349.56549.fabregasj@xxxxxxxx>
On Tuesday 06 September 2005 11:14 pm, Allen wrote:
> TFTP is used for things like routers that don't have Hard drives to update
> configuration info and the like, it was made to have no human interaction

Hello Allen,

Could you please elaborate more on that? I never really understood why
routers and comm devices in general used TFTP for transfering files. What do
you mean by "...don't have hard drives to update configuration info"?

Thanks,
Jorge


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