mac_os_tftp_server

Start tftp server on macos

TFTP server path on os X

finder > go

/private/tftpboot

Open Terminal and write commands below to start tftp server

sudo launchctl load -F /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/tftp.plist
sudo launchctl start com.apple.tftpd

To verify it

netstat -atp UDP | grep tftp

You should see something like this

udp4 0 0 *.tftp *.*
udp6 0 0 *.tftp *.*

You should give permisson to the folder and all the files in that folder.

sudo chmod 777 /private/tftpboot
sudo chmod 777 /private/tftpboot/*

If you want to copy to Cisco devices (Switch / AP / Router side)

ping $IP ADDRESS OF YOUR PC

tftp: flash:$IP ADDRESS OF YOUR PC
source filename:$FILE NAME THAT YOU WANT TO SEND

dir flash:

To stop tftp server

sudo launchctl unload -F /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/tftp.plist