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5172 tftpd service is not registered by default and its manual is giving misleading directions

@@ -52,18 +52,16 @@
 
 
 USAGE
        The in.tftpd server is IPv6-enabled. See ip6(7P).
 
-
        in.tftpd supports transfers of greater than 32 MB, per RFC 2348.
 
 SEE ALSO
        svcs(1), tftp(1), inetadm(1M), inetd(1M), svcadm(1M), netconfig(4),
        attributes(5), smf(5), ip6(7P)
 
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        Malkin, G. and Harkin, A. RFC 2347, TFTP Option Extension. The Internet
        Society. May 1998
 
 
        Malkin, G. and Harkin, A. RFC 2348, TFTP Blocksize Option. The Internet

@@ -79,11 +77,10 @@
 
 NOTES
        The tftpd server only acknowledges the transfer size option that is
        sent with a read request when the octet transfer mode is specified.
 
-
        The in.tftpd.1m service is managed by the service management facility,
        smf(5), under the service identifier:
 
          svc:/network/tftp/udp6:default
 

@@ -96,20 +93,7 @@
        Use inetadm(1M) to make configuration changes and to view configuration
        information for this service. The service's status can be queried using
        the svcs(1) command.
 
 
-       Unlike most smf(5) services, a manifest for the tftp service is not
-       included in the system. To create one and enable this service, the
-       administrator should:
 
-           1.     Edit /etc/inet/inetd.conf and uncomment the tftp entry.
-
-           2.     Run /usr/sbin/inetconv.
-
-
-       After you run inetconv, the svc:/network/tftp/udp6:default service is
-       created and enabled.
-
-
-
-                               November 5, 2008                   IN.TFTPD(1M)
+                                 June 17, 2015                    IN.TFTPD(1M)