TFTP

TFTP definition - hacker
A very simple protocol—the reason for the word trivial in the title—used to transfer files without any built-in authentication or security measures. With TFTP, each nonterminal packet is acknowledged separately.

See Also: Packet; Protocol.

Sollins, K. The TFTP Protocol. [Online, 2004.] MIT Lab for Computer Science Website. http://spectral.mscs.mu.edu/RFC/rfc1350.html.

Webster's New World Hacker Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by Bernadette Schell and Clemens Martin.
Published by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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