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TFTPD32 is not available for Mac but there is one alternative that runs on macOS with similar functionality. The most popular Mac alternative is Tftpserver, which is free. If that doesn't work for you, our users have ranked 5 alternatives to TFTPD32, but unfortunately only one is available for Mac. Tftpd32 is a lightweight application that integrates multiple services into a single program and allows you to easily transfer files. It features a TFTP server and client, along with SNTP, SYSLOG. 28th Feb 2019: v4.64: Tftpd32 is now 20 years old! Direct link for tftpd64 installer direct link for tftpd64 portable edition direct link for tftpd64 service edition: 5th May 2018: v4.62: Thank you for downloading Tftpd32. The download location has been moved to bitbucket direct link for tftpd64 installer direct link for tftpd64 portable edition direct link for tftpd64 service edition.
On Windows I love the lightweight and open source TFTPD32, but there may come a time when you find youself needing to transfer some files and all you have is your trusty mac.
Luckily there’s a built in tftp daemon that you can use in a pinch.
By default tftpd uses the following folder:
which is hidden in finder, but can be accessed by using “go to folder” or hitting Command+Shift+G and entering /private/tftpboot
To launch the daemon run the following commands:
Be sure Read/Write/eXecute permissions are set on the tftpboot folder and any files you wish to transfer:
If you’ll be transferring a file TO your TFTP server, the file will technically need to exist on the server beforehand so create it with touch. For example:
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If you’d like a graphical front end for launching tftp then check out the great TftpServer.
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Now go ahead and get transferring.