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Artesyn MVME2500 VxWorks 6.8 AMP User Guide (August 2014) User Manual

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Booting VxWorks

MVME2500 VxWorks 6.8 AMP User Guide (6806800M27B)

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setenv gatewayip 10.130.101.254

setenv netmask 255.255.255.0

3. Set the VxWorks boot image file name.

setenv vxbootfile

vxWorks_00.st

4. Set the VxWorks bootline arguments.

setenv vxbootargs 'motetsec(0,0)10.130.101.216:vxWorks

h=10.130.101.216 e=10.130.101.206:ffffff00 u=vxworks

pw=vxworks f=0x80’

Parameters description:
motetsec(0,0)

: ethernet interface 0 on cpu 0

10.130.101.216

: Host Machine IP

10.130.101.206

: Board IP

ffffff00

: Netmask

u=vxworks

: Username on host machine

p=vxworks

: Password for the above user in host machine

f=0x80

: File Transfer Protocol (FTP)

5. Set the VxWorks network boot command.

setenv vxboot 'tftpboot $vxbootfile && setenv bootargs

$vxbootargs && bootvx

'

6. Save your current environmental variables.

saveenv

7. Boot VxWorks on Core 0 through network .

run vxboot
This will boot the VxWorks on Core 0 only.
For sample output of Vxworks booting on Core 0 through network , refer

Appendix

A, VxWorks Booting on Core 0

8. Boot VxWorks Image on Core 1, execute wrload command.

Example: wrload "-file /vxWorks -cpu 1"

To access the Core1 Console use the tip utility.