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VoIP Paging Gateway Operations Guide 930098C CyberData Corporation
Appendix A: Setting Up a TFTP Server
Upgrading the firmware requires a TFTP server on which you access the Web interface where you
upload the firmware files.
A.1 Set up a TFTP Server
Upgrading the VoIP Paging Server firmware requires a TFTP server on which you access the Web
interface where you can upload the firmware files.
A.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
A.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.CyberData.net/support/voip
To set up a TFTP server on Windows:
1. Install and start the software.
2. Select F
ile
/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 d
irectory.
4. 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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