question regarding to Tornado software

[Varnell, Frank]

You need Tornado if you want to use the vxworks OS and change the route
tables or do any vxWorks or NetApp commands. The eval board comes with a
VxWorks/netapp image that has the shell enabled for Tornado conectivity
only.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Scott C. Karlin [mailto:scott at CS.Princeton.EDU]
> Sent: Friday, June 30, 2000 1:10 PM
> To: ps3 at andrew.cmu.edu
> Cc: ixp1200 at CS.Princeton.EDU
> Subject: Re: question regarding to Tornado software
> 
> 
> Pat writes:
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I have questions about the Tornado software. I am trying to 
> run an example
> > workbench project on the SA1200 hardware, the Ethernet 
> Evaluation Platform.
> > I am under the impression that I will need to boot the 
> VxWorks before I can
> > run my codes on the hardware. Therefore, the Tornado 
> software is a must.
> > Please clarify this.
> 
> No, the Tornado software is not mandatory.  We do not use it for
> our development.
> 
> > To configure my system to run the uCos operating system, I 
> will need to
> > install the ARM software development toolkit to my host PC. 
> Do I really
> > need this?  Is only the VxWorks operating system sufficient 
> enough to be
> > used to run codes on the hardware?
> 
> After joining the list, you can look in the e-mail archive 
> for the list
> (instructions will arrive when you subscribe to the list).  I posted
> instructions on how to take the current GNU tools and use the VxWorks
> bootloader (but not the Tornado software) to load and run the code.
> 
> > I am not yet a member of this mailing list. My friend at 
> Intel told me
> > about it. Please let me know what I have to do to become a member.
> 
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> > In the meantime,  please make all replies be cc to me directly.
> 
> Done.
> 
> > 
> > Thank you in advance for your help,
> > 
> > Petcharat  Suriyachai
> 
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> -Scott
>