Hi, Michael,

In addition to the other suggestions, you should check whether you are running 
dnsmasq in "tftp-secure" more.  That might impose ownership and/or permission 
restrictions.  See "man dnsmasq" for more details.

Dave

On Dec 2, 2014, at 6:07 AM, Michael D'Cruze wrote:

> Hi everyone
> 
> I'm following the NFS setup guide, and have come across a problem with the 
> /srv/roach_boot/boot directory permissions. I restart the dnsmasq service and 
> receive the following error:
> 
> Starting dnsmasq: 
> dnsmasq: TFTP directory /srv/roach_boot/boot inaccessible: Permission denied
>                                                            [FAILED]
> 
> The output of ls -l from /srv/roach_boot is
> 
> [root@roach-workstation roach_boot]# ls -l
> total 8
> drwxrwxrwx.  2 root root 4096 Dec  1 16:31 boot
> drwxrwxrwx. 23 root root 4096 Feb  2  2009 etch
> 
> and from within /boot is
> 
> [root@roach-workstation boot]# ls -l
> total 1360
> -rwxrwxrwx. 1 michael michael 1390149 Dec  1 15:35 uImage-20110812-mmcomitfix
> 
> The output of ls --context from within /boot is
> 
> [root@roach-workstation boot]# ls --context
> -rwxrwxrwx. michael michael unconfined_u:object_r:tftpdir_t:s0 
> uImage-20110812-mmcomitfix
> 
> All of these permissions and contexts look correct according to the 
> guide....so I'm at a bit of a loss. Has anyone seen this problem before, 
> given all of the above conditions?
> 
> Does the /boot directory have to have the same context as the uImage file 
> within it?
> 
> Suggestions or guidance greatly appreciated.
> 
> Michael


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