Uploading the firmware – Comtrol DeviceMaster LT User Manual
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Uploading the Firmware
5.
Restart iptables to pick up the changes from Steps
/sbin/service iptables restart
6.
Add the proper lines to /etc/hosts.allow:
in.tftpd: 192.168.250.250
7.
Go to
on Page 105 to load the firmware.
Uploading the
Firmware
This Linux procedure requires that a TFTP server is installed.
1.
Verify that you have the .bin file (
Locating Software and Documentation
Page 9) and place the .bin file in /tftpboot so that you can retrieve it with the
DeviceMaster LT.
2.
Open a telnet session, enter the DeviceMaster LT IP address.
3.
Press the Enter key, if you did not program a password or type the password
and press Enter.
Note: The DeviceMaster LT does not come pre-programmed with a password.
4.
Type reset, and close the session.
5.
Open a new telnet session and enter the DeviceMaster LT IP address.
6.
Enter the webserver password and Enter, or press Enter if a password has not
been set up.
7.
At the RedBoot > prompt: type dis and press Enter to disable the Bootloader.
8.
Verify that the system responds with an Loading disabled message.
9.
Load the file from a TFTP server using the following command and then press
Enter:
load -r -b 0x28000000 -h
10. When the RedBoot> prompt appears (after approximately one minute if you
are uploading the Bootloader and approximately three minutes if you ware
uploading SocketServer, type go.
If uploading Bootloader: In a few seconds the ethernet and Status
LED
cycle
through a light sequence once and the update is complete.
$ telnet 192.168.250.250
Trying 192.168.250.250...
Connected to 192.168.250.250.
Escape character is ‘^]’.
Default IP Address
Password:
*********************************************
**
** Comtrol DeviceMaster Bootloader Version 3.23
** RedBoot(tm) environment - built 18:59:20 Oct 13 2011
** Platform: Comtrol DeviceMaster (ARM 7TDMI)
** Portions Copyright (C) 2000. Red Hat, Inc.
** Portions Copyright (C) 2001-2008 Comtrol Corp.
*********************************************
FLASH: 64 blocks of 65536 bytes each
FLASH: 4194304 bytes (0x05000000 - 0x05400000)
RAM: 8126464 bytes (0x00000000 - 0x007c0000)
RedBoot>
RedBoot>dis
Loading disabled
RedBoot>go