Re: [U-Boot] Need FTP client support in U-Boot

2014-11-03 Thread Mythri, Madhukar (Artesyn)
Hi Gilles and Wolfgang, >> >> > Can we implement/add the FTP client protocol code to U-boot sources >> > and customize. if so, how much work activity involved in this ? >> > >> > Is this just need to write a small ftp-client program file by using >> > TCP stream sockets (as like in Linux) ? Or d

Re: [U-Boot] Need FTP client support in U-Boot

2014-11-02 Thread Mythri, Madhukar (Artesyn)
Hi Gilles and Simon, >> > >> > Besides, as far as I can tell the TFTP blocksize option is not part >> > of the TFTP protocol, it is an option described in an RFC which has >> > the "draft standard" status, so, this is not standard. >> >> I know that my IP phones have full ftp for various reasons.

Re: [U-Boot] Need FTP client support in U-Boot

2014-10-30 Thread Mythri, Madhukar (Artesyn)
Hi Wolfgang, >> If not, we are looking for any "Authenticated" file transfer over >> network in existing U_boot. >This probably makes more sense - especially, as it's already supported in >mainline U-Boot - assuming you have good ways to manage your keys on your >device. Authentication mechani

Re: [U-Boot] Need FTP client support in U-Boot

2014-10-30 Thread Mythri, Madhukar (Artesyn)
>> >> We are looking for FTP client command in U-boot commands, So that, we >> can boot the O.S kernel-image through ftp-client(instead of tftpboot >> over network). >It would have been usful if you had told us whyyou thing the existing >network protocols (TFTP, NFS) are not sufficient for your u

[U-Boot] Need FTP client support in U-Boot

2014-10-29 Thread Mythri, Madhukar (Artesyn)
Hi, I'm a newbie to U-boot(familiar with Linux). We are looking for FTP client command in U-boot commands, So that, we can boot the O.S kernel-image through ftp-client(instead of tftpboot over network). Why doesn't the U-boot support FTP client ? Can we implement/add the FTP client protocol code