ATFTP(1)						      General Commands Manual							  ATFTP(1)

NAME

       atftp - TFTP client (RFC1350).

SYNOPSIS

       atftp [options] [host [port]]

DESCRIPTION

       atftp  can  be  used interactively or in batch mode to retrieve files from TFTP servers. When used interactively, a summary of the commands
       can be printed by typing 'help'. This TFTP client support all basic feature from RFC1350, RFC2347, RFC2348 and  RFC2349.  It  also  support
       multicast implementation of RFC2090 and mtftp as defined in the PXE specification.

OPTIONS

       This  program  supports	both the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-') as well as short options.
       Some options are usable in batch mode only, they have no meaning when atftp is use interactively. A description of the options is  included
       below.

       -g, --get
	      Non interactive invocation only. Instruct atftp to get file.

       --mget Non interactive invocation only. Used to get file from a mtftp capable server.

       -p, --put
	      Non interactive invocation only. Instruct atftp to put file.

       -l, --local-file
	      Non interactive invocation only. The client side file name to read or write. Must be used in conjunction with --get or --put.

       -r, --remote-file
	      Non interactive invocation only. The server side file name to get or put. Must be used in conjunction with --get or --put.

       --tftp-timeout <value>
	      Number of seconds for timeout, client side. Default is 5 seconds.

       --option <"name value">
	      Set  option  "name"  to  "value". This command support exactly the same arguments as the interactive one. For example, use: --option
	      blksize 1428 to configure block size.

       --mtftp <"name value">
	      Set mtftp possible options. Accept the same options as the interactive mtftp command. For example, use: --mtftp  client-port  76	to
	      configure client side port to use.

       --no-source-port-checking
	      See atftpd's man page.

       --verbose
	      Instruct atftp to be verbose. It will print more information about what's going on.

       --trace
	      This is useful for debugging purpose to display all packet going to and from the network.

       -V, --version
	      Print version.

       -h, --help
	      Print a summary of command line arguments.

AUTHOR

       This manual page was written by Remi Lefebvre <remi@debian.org> and Jean-Pierre Lefebvre <helix@step.polymtl.ca>.

								 December 27, 2000							  ATFTP(1)