Revision: 3068
http://ipcop.svn.sourceforge.net/ipcop/?rev=3068&view=rev
Author: eoberlander
Date: 2009-06-16 18:52:59 +0000 (Tue, 16 Jun 2009)
Log Message:
-----------
Forward recent changes from v1.4 document branch.
Modified Paths:
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IPCopDoc/trunk/en/install/xml/mkflash.xml
Modified: IPCopDoc/trunk/en/install/xml/mkflash.xml
===================================================================
--- IPCopDoc/trunk/en/install/xml/mkflash.xml 2009-06-16 14:49:17 UTC (rev
3067)
+++ IPCopDoc/trunk/en/install/xml/mkflash.xml 2009-06-16 18:52:59 UTC (rev
3068)
@@ -55,14 +55,11 @@
<title>Other CF Resources</title>
<para>
If you're interested, visit the
- <ulink url="http://www.linitx.org";>linITX.org</ulink> site.
+ <ulink url="http://www.linitx.org";>LinITX.org</ulink> site.
There are several topics on IPCop there.
</para>
<para>
- The
- <ulink
url="http://linitx.com/support/download.php";>linITX.com</ulink>
- site usually has the latest flash image of IPCop available on its
- support pages.
+ LinITX.com may also sell IPCop pre-installed on CF cards.
</para>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="task_overview">
@@ -147,7 +144,7 @@
<para>
Obviously, get a Compact Flash card.
IPCop supports 128, 256 and 512 MByte compact flash cards
- as well as 1 GByte cards.
+ as well as 1, 2 and 4 GByte cards.
The larger the compact flash you use, the more logs can be
retained.
</para>
<para>
@@ -164,7 +161,7 @@
entity, we will not recommend a computer.
There have been some discussions on this topic on the IPCop
mailing lists.
Please go to the
- <ulink
url="http://ipcop.sourceforge.net/modules.php?op=modload&name=phpWiki&file=index&pagename=IPCopSupport";>
+ <ulink
url="http://ipcop.sourceforge.net/index.php?module=pnWikka&tag=IPCopSupport";>
IPCop Mailing Lists Page </ulink> and search the archives
for discussions
on compact flash installations.
</para>
@@ -184,7 +181,7 @@
<ulink url="http://bochs.sourceforge.net/";>Bochs</ulink>, an
x86 simulator
is Open Source.
There is a discussion of how to install Bochs for use with
IPCop at the
- <ulink
url="http://www.ipcop.org/cgi-bin/twiki/view/IPCop/IPCopBochsv01";>Bochs
HOWTO</ulink> page.
+ <ulink
url="http://www.ipcop.org/index.php?module=pnWikka&tag=HowToBochDebug";>Bochs
HOWTO</ulink> page.
Other simulators may be used as well, some commercial.
Of course, there's nothing keeping you from using a real
computer.
</para>
@@ -211,20 +208,32 @@
The files necessary to create a compact flash image are kept
in the IPCop
CVS archive on SourceForge.net.
To get them, go to the
- <ulink
url="http://ipcop.cvs.sourceforge.net/ipcop/ipcop/tools/mkflash/?pathrev=IPCOP_v1_4_0";>
- IPCop CVS view page for <filename
class="directory">mkflash</filename></ulink>
+ <ulink
url="http://ipcop.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/ipcop/ipcop/trunk/tools/mkflash/";>
+ IPCop SVN view page for <filename
class="directory">mkflash</filename></ulink>
and download the files displayed using your web browser.
</para>
+ <para>
+ The <filename>logrotate.conf</filename> file and
+ <filename>mkflash</filename> script are both required.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ A default settings file, <filename>settings.8139</filename> is
+ provided for your use. It shows how you can stage on one system
+ and build a flash for a LEX system with three RTL8139 NICs by
+ placing the file in your <filename>/root</filename> directory.
+ It will be used to configure the flash image with the correct
+ ethernet settings for the LEX.
+ </para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="upload-mkflash">
- <title>Upload mkflash</title>
+ <title>Upload <filename>mkflash</filename></title>
<para>
Make sure you have enabled <command>ssh</command>
on your staging machine.
Transfer the files you've just downloaded to root's
home
directory on the staging machine.
Check the
- <ulink
url="http://www.ipcop.org/1.4.0/en/admin/html/system.html#ssh";>IPCop
Administration Manual</ulink>
+ <ulink
url="http://www.ipcop.org/2.0.0/en/admin/html/system-ssh.html";>IPCop
Administration Manual</ulink>
for a discussion on how to enable
<command>ssh</command> and transfer files to IPCop.
</para>
@@ -240,10 +249,10 @@
<para>
<screen format="linespecific">
<prompt># </prompt><userinput>chmod u+x mkflash</userinput>
- </screen>
+</screen>
</para>
<para>
- Now run
+ Now run
<command>mkflash</command>.
You must specify the size of your compact flash and the hard
drive
you compact flash will wind up on as parameters on the command
line.
@@ -252,7 +261,7 @@
<para>
<screen format="linespecific">
<prompt># </prompt><userinput>./mkflash 128 hdc</userinput>
- </screen>
+</screen>
</para>
<para>
When
@@ -299,7 +308,7 @@
<para>
<screen format="linespecific">
<prompt># </prompt><userinput>dd if=nnnflash.img of=/dev/hdn</userinput>
- </screen>
+</screen>
</para>
<para>
The creation of your compact flash may take a few minutes.
@@ -340,15 +349,15 @@
</para>
</sect2>
<sect2 id="run_setup">
- <title>Run the Setup Command</title>
+ <title>Run the <command>setup</command> Command</title>
<para>
Unfortunately, the NIC and/or modem configuration on your
target machine
- is probably different than the staging machine.
+ is probably different from the staging machine.
If you've downloaded
your compact flash image from the Internet the same will be
true.
</para>
<para>
- To fix problems like this and to reset your passwords, log in
to your
+ To fix problems like this, and to reset your passwords, log in
to your
target machine as root.
Run the <command>setup</command> command to change IPCop's
configuration as desired.
@@ -369,13 +378,13 @@
</para>
<para>
Turn on ssh via the
- <ulink
url="http://www.ipcop.org/&ipcoprelease;/en/admin/html/system.html#ssh";>web
page</ulink>.
+ <ulink
url="http://www.ipcop.org/2.0.0/en/admin/html/system-ssh.html";>web page</ulink>.
Then from a Unix or Linux machine or Cygwin on a Windows machine
issue:
</para>
<para>
<screen format="linespecific">
-<prompt>$
</prompt><userinput>ssh -p 222 r...@192.168.1.1 "dd if=/dev/harddisk >backup.img"</userinput>
- </screen>
+<prompt>$
</prompt><userinput>ssh -p 8022 r...@192.168.1.1 "dd if=/dev/harddisk >backup.img"</userinput>
+</screen>
</para>
<para>
This command utilizes <command>ssh's</command> ability to
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