[U-Boot] NFS 'Loading: *_*** ERROR: Cannot mount'

[Detlev Zundel]

Hi Stephen,

> I am getting following error message when tried to download zImage to the SDRAM.
>
> MDT-Boot>
>
> MDT-Boot> nfs a1300000 10.100.144.245:/var/bin/lib/tftpboot/zImage
>
> SMC91111: MAC 00:00:70:26:1e:01
>
> Using SMC91111-0 device
>
> File transfer via NFS from server 10.100.144.245; our IP address is 10.100.144.90
>
> Filename '/var/lib/tftpboot/zImage'.
>
> Load address: 0xa1300000
>
> Loading: *_*** ERROR: Cannot mount
>
>
> Abort
>
> MDT-Boot>
>
> What is that I need to do to make nfs work?

Install a proper NFS server - test that you can access the NFS area from
a "regular" Linux PC and fix the problems.  Then try again with U-Boot.

ALso a packet-sniffer like Wireshark can help in diagnosing such
problems.

Cheers
  Detlev

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