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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">Dear friends,</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">I am trying to enable network console for my PPChameleon board by setting environment variables 'stdin' 'stdout' & 'stderr' to "nc" but my target doesn't set these values and I could not enable network console. Has anyone faced similar problem??</FONT></P>
<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">Please help,</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">Thanks in advance for your support,</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">With best regards,</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">Albert David.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">Here is what I am trying to do on U-Boot Shell.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">U-Boot 1.1.3 (Aug 6 2005 - 21:01:02)</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">CPU: AMCC PowerPC 405EP Rev. B at 266.666 MHz (PLB=133, OPB=66, EBC=33 MHz)</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana"> IIC Boot EEPROM disabled</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana"> PCI async ext clock used, internal PCI arbiter enabled</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana"> 16 kB I-Cache 16 kB D-Cache</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">Board: ### No HW ID - assuming PPChameleonEVB</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">I2C: ready</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">DRAM: 32 MB</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">FLASH: 4 MB</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">NAND: 64 MB</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">Net: ppc_405x_eth0, ppc_405x_eth1</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">=> printenv</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">bootdelay=5</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">baudrate=115200</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">loads_echo=1</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">ethaddr=00:50:c2:1e:af:fe</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">eth1addr=00:50:c2:1e:af:fd</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">ethact=ppc_405x_eth0</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">serverip=150.158.72.111</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">ipaddr=150.158.72.54</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">ncip=150.158.72.111:6666</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">stdin=serial</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">stdout=serial</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">stderr=serial</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">Environment size: 226/8187 bytes</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">=> setenv stdin nc</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">=> setenv stdout nc</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">=> setenv stderr nc</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">=> printenv</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">bootdelay=5</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">baudrate=115200</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">loads_echo=1</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">ethaddr=00:50:c2:1e:af:fe</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">eth1addr=00:50:c2:1e:af:fd</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">ethact=ppc_405x_eth0</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">serverip=150.158.72.111</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">ipaddr=150.158.72.54</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">ncip=150.158.72.111:6666</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">stdin=serial</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">stdout=serial</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">stderr=serial</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Verdana">Environment size: 226/8187 bytes</FONT>
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