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RE: peculiar RedBoot network problem
- To: "'Jonathan Larmour'" <jlarmour at redhat dot com>
- Subject: RE: [ECOS] peculiar RedBoot network problem
- From: "Trenton D. Adams" <tadams at extremeeng dot com>
- Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2001 10:27:49 -0600
- Cc: "'eCos Discussion'" <ecos-discuss at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
- Organization: Extreme Engineering
>
> "Trenton D. Adams" wrote:
> >
> > I run my programs over the network using RedBoot. RedBoot is set
to
> use
> > the ip 172.16.1.240. My eCos application is set to get an IP
using
> > DHCP. It gets an ip of 172.16.1.11. Now, I ran my eCos program
from
> > RedBoot, and now a reset of the board does not reset the IP to
> > 172.16.1.240. It's almost as if the eCos application has taken
over
> > some how. Of course RedBoot doesn't listen on 172.16.1.11 so I
can't
> do
> > a GDB connection to there. Also, running fconfig through a serial
> port
> > shows that 172.16.1.240 is in fact the IP RedBoot is setup for.
> >
> > Any ideas why this might happen? I've been running eCos programs
with
> > network support enabled for the past day using the network GDB of
> > RedBoot and this hasn't occurred until now.
>
> Have you set a static IP address in your CDL configuration? Or in
your
> flash configuration?
>
My flash configuration for RedBoot is a static IP. My configuration for
eCos is DHCP.