[Bug 1862157] Re: dnsmasq does in all cases prepend "tftp_root" to tftp-bootfiles

2020-02-26 Thread Christian Ehrhardt 
Changing the behavior in Ubuntu only would only break plenty of scripts automation and expectations. I (personally) agree to Simon who also is "the upstream" on this that it is a security feature and people can still (if preferred) just not set it. I have read the answer twice but don't really

[Bug 1862157] Re: dnsmasq does in all cases prepend "tftp_root" to tftp-bootfiles

2020-02-07 Thread Christian Ehrhardt 
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. I appreciate the quality of this bug report and I'm sure it'll be helpful to others to find this discussion if they are experiencing the same issue. This sounds like an upstream bug to me. I have checked the

[Bug 1862157] Re: dnsmasq does in all cases prepend "tftp_root" to tftp-bootfiles

2020-02-07 Thread Christian Ehrhardt 
Hi Thomas, as you already described yourself if you set in /etc/dnsmasq.conf tftp-root=/ then all paths you provide in per subnet config would work if each of them were added as absolute path. This works as-is without any change to the package. `tftp-root` is defined as: --tftp-root=[,] Look

[Bug 1862157] Re: dnsmasq does in all cases prepend "tftp_root" to tftp-bootfiles

2020-02-06 Thread Thomas Schweikle
Simplest thing would be: tftp-root sets the tftp-root directory: /data/tftp -> / or: /var/lib/tftpboot -> / Whatever is done is relative to this. tftp-root is then NEVER prepended to any file given for tftp retrival. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu