HIP:TS-7000:redboot - Revision history

Madunnh: /* Then Do the following: */

2008-09-18T16:58:55Z

Then Do the following:

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	1. Boot the board and press Ctrl+C		1. Boot the board and press Ctrl+C
			* NB: if this doesn't work, check minicom and make sure that both hardware and software flow control are off
	2. This should drop you into the RedBoot command line		2. This should drop you into the RedBoot command line

Madunnh: /* Then Do the following: */

2008-04-06T18:33:25Z

Then Do the following:

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	11. Reboot the board, it should now mount root from the host and path specified in RedBoot.		11. Reboot the board, it should now mount root from the host and path specified in RedBoot.

	~~Redboot~~> reset		RedBoot> reset
			... Resetting.

	12. If you experience boot errors, check your host configurations and NFS server configurations.		12. If you experience boot errors, check your host configurations and NFS server configurations.

Madunnh: /* Then Do the following: */

2008-04-06T18:32:50Z

Then Do the following:

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	10. The final prompt will ask you to save the changes you made by entering y/n.		10. The final prompt will ask you to save the changes you made by entering y/n.

	11. Reboot the board, it should mount root from the host and path specified in RedBoot.		11. Reboot the board, it should now mount root from the host and path specified in RedBoot.

			Redboot> reset

	12. If you experience boot errors, check your host configurations and NFS server configurations.		12. If you experience boot errors, check your host configurations and NFS server configurations.

Madunnh at 20:55, 27 January 2008

2008-01-27T20:55:36Z

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	e.g. Booting pmp3 from stewie		e.g. Booting pmp3 from stewie
	>> exec -c "console=ttyAM0,115200 ip=dhcp ~~fsroot~~=159.28.230.34:/home/hip/nfs-boot/tslinux-pmp3"		>> exec -c "console=ttyAM0,115200 ip=dhcp nfsroot=159.28.230.34:/home/hip/nfs-boot/tslinux-pmp3"

	7. Terminate script with a blank line:		7. Terminate script with a blank line:

Madunnh at 20:52, 27 January 2008

2008-01-27T20:52:15Z

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	>> exec -c "console=ttyAM0,115200 ip=dhcp nfsroot=[HOST IP]:[root path on host]"		>> exec -c "console=ttyAM0,115200 ip=dhcp nfsroot=[HOST IP]:[root path on host]"

	e.g. >> exec -c "console=ttyAM0,115200 ip=dhcp fsroot=159.28.230.34:/home/hip/nfs-boot/tslinux-pmp3"		e.g. Booting pmp3 from stewie
			>> exec -c "console=ttyAM0,115200 ip=dhcp fsroot=159.28.230.34:/home/hip/nfs-boot/tslinux-pmp3"

	7. Terminate script with a blank line:		7. Terminate script with a blank line:

Madunnh: /* Then Do the following: */

2008-01-27T20:51:21Z

Then Do the following:

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	5. Leave the first line as it is, by hitting return.		5. Leave the first line as it is, by hitting return.
	>> fis load ~~vlinux~~		>> fis load vmlinux

	6. Edit the next line to:		6. Edit the next line to:
	>> exec -c "console=ttyAM0,115200 ip=dhcp nfsroot=[HOST IP]:[root path on host]"		>> exec -c "console=ttyAM0,115200 ip=dhcp nfsroot=[HOST IP]:[root path on host]"

			e.g. >> exec -c "console=ttyAM0,115200 ip=dhcp fsroot=159.28.230.34:/home/hip/nfs-boot/tslinux-pmp3"

	7. Terminate script with a blank line:		7. Terminate script with a blank line:

Madunnh: /* Note: */

2007-07-03T14:55:43Z

Note:

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	DEVICE=eth0		DEVICE=eth0
	#IPADDR=192.168.0.50		IPADDR=192.168.0.50
	#NETMASK=255.255.255.0		NETMASK=255.255.255.0
	#NETWORK=192.168.0.0		NETWORK=192.168.0.0
	#BROADCAST=192.168.0.255		BROADCAST=192.168.0.255
	BOOTPROTO=static		BOOTPROTO=static
	#BOOTPROTO=dhcp		#BOOTPROTO=dhcp

Madunnh: /* Note: */

2007-05-24T15:28:41Z

Note:

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	* Boot the TS board normally, and then in /etc/sysconfig, edit these two files:		* Boot the TS board normally, and then in /etc/sysconfig, edit these two files:

	* file: "ifcfg-eth0"		* file "ifcfg-eth0" to:

	DEVICE=eth0		DEVICE=eth0
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	ENABLE=yes		ENABLE=yes

	* and file: "network_cfg"		* and file "network_cfg" to:

	### Technologic Systems		### Technologic Systems

Madunnh: /* Configuring RedBoot for NFS booting */

2007-05-24T15:22:45Z

Configuring RedBoot for NFS booting

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	== Configuring RedBoot for NFS booting ==		== Configuring RedBoot for NFS booting ==
	=== Note: ===		=== Note: ===
	* If using minicom as your terminal emulator, make sure both hardware and software ~~control~~ are disabled...		* If using minicom as your terminal emulator, make sure both hardware and software flow controls are disabled...
	* Boot the TS board normally, and then in /etc/sysconfig, edit these two files:		* Boot the TS board normally, and then in /etc/sysconfig, edit these two files:

Madunnh: /* Then Do the following: */

2007-05-24T15:19:23Z

Then Do the following:

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	FORWARD_IPV4=no		FORWARD_IPV4=no

	== Then Do the following: ==		=== Then Do the following: ===

	* 1. Boot the board and press Ctrl+C		1. Boot the board and press Ctrl+C

	2. This should drop you into the RedBoot command line		2. This should drop you into the RedBoot command line
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	3. "ifconfig -l" should display the current configurations, eg		3. "ifconfig -l" should display the current configurations, eg

	RedBoot> fconfig -l		RedBoot> fconfig -l
	Run script at boot: true		Run script at boot: true
	Boot script:		Boot script:
	.. fis load vmlinux		.. fis load vmlinux
	.. exec -c "console=ttyAM0,115200 root=/dev/mtdblock1"		.. exec -c "console=ttyAM0,115200 root=/dev/mtdblock1"

	Boot script timeout (100ms resolution): 1		Boot script timeout (100ms resolution): 1
	Use BOOTP for network configuration: false		Use BOOTP for network configuration: false
	Gateway IP address: 192.168.0.11		Gateway IP address: 192.168.0.11
	Local IP address: 192.168.0.50		Local IP address: 192.168.0.50
	Local IP address mask: 255.255.255.0		Local IP address mask: 255.255.255.0
	Default server IP address: 192.168.0.11		Default server IP address: 192.168.0.11
	Network hardware address [MAC]: 0x0F:0x0F:0x0F:0x0F:0x0F:0x0F		Network hardware address [MAC]: 0x0F:0x0F:0x0F:0x0F:0x0F:0x0F
	GDB connection port: 9000		GDB connection port: 9000
	Force console for special debug messages: false		Force console for special debug messages: false
	Network debug at boot time: false		Network debug at boot time: false

	I would strongly suggest that you write/save the default configurations somewhere.		* I would strongly suggest that you write/save the default configurations somewhere.

	4. "ifconfig" allows you to edit the bootscript that RedBoot executes at boot time.		4. "ifconfig" allows you to edit the bootscript that RedBoot executes at boot time.

	5. Leave the first line as it is, by hitting return.		5. Leave the first line as it is, by hitting return.
	>> fis load vlinux		>> fis load vlinux

	6. Edit the next line to:		6. Edit the next line to:
	>> exec -c "console=ttyAM0,115200 ip=dhcp nfsroot=[HOST IP]:[root path on host]"		>> exec -c "console=ttyAM0,115200 ip=dhcp nfsroot=[HOST IP]:[root path on host]"

	7. Terminate script with a blank line:		7. Terminate script with a blank line:
	>>		>>

	8. At this point, RedBoot will prompt for some values interactively, I would suggest you ~~incease~~ the "Boot script timeout" some larger value like 10 (1s), this will give you more time to interrupt RedBoot using the Ctrl+C command.		8. At this point, RedBoot will prompt for some values interactively, I would suggest you increase the "Boot script timeout" to some larger value like 10 (1s), this will give you more time to interrupt RedBoot using the Ctrl+C command.

	9. Leave all other values as they are, unless if you really want to change them.		9. Leave all other values as they are, unless if you really want to change them.