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Artesyn MVME2500 VxWorks 6.8 User Guide (April 2014) User Manual

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Booting VxWorks

MVME2500 VxWorks 6.8 User Guide (6806800L66C)

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setenv serverip 10.130.101.216

setenv gatewayip 10.130.101.254

setenv netmask 255.255.255.0

3. Set the VxWorks boot image file name.

setenv vxbootfile

vxWorks-2020.st

setenv vxbootfile vxWorks-2010.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. To boot VxWorks through network, execute the following command:

run vxboot

For sample output, refer

Appendix A, Network Boot, on page 27

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