[asterisk-users] Cisco 7940 phone and tftpd provisioning - for ever?

[Cassius Smith]

On 5/9/11 6:02 AM, "Doug Lytle" <support at drdos.info> wrote:

>Sebastian Arcus wrote:
>> Cisco phones (at least the 7940) are supposed to be run with a tftp
>> server available at all time
>
>That is my experience.  But, if you're running tftp under Linux, then
>it's probably spawned by xinetd and won't be running unless the service
>is requested.
>
>Doug
If you want the users to have access to ringtones and desktop images, they
are dynamically loaded via tftp. So yes, you'll need to keep the tftp
server running. 

HTH
Cassius

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