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Kontron M2M Smart Services Developer Kit  

Wind River Linux LiveUSB Getting Started Guide  

with Eurotech ESF™ 

 

 

Document Revision  1.03
Part Number: 930-0052-00    

Summary of Contents for M2M Smart Service Developer Kit

Page 1: ...Kontron M2M Smart Services Developer Kit Wind River Linux LiveUSB Getting Started Guide with Eurotech ESF Document Revision 1 03 Part Number 930 0052 00 ...

Page 2: ...are 8 3 1 Booting the Host Computer 8 3 2 Accepting the Agreements 8 3 3 Obtaining an Evaluation License 8 3 4 Starting Your Software Evaluation 11 3 5 Notes 11 4 Getting Started with ESF 12 4 1 Everyware TM Software Framework ESF 12 4 2 Configuring with Denali 12 4 3 Everyware Device Cloud EDC 13 5 Recovering Your Linux Image on the Kontron M2M System 14 5 1 Making the Evaluation Image Recovery T...

Page 3: ...se Activation on a Windows host 19 7 Troubleshooting Your Evaluation Setup 20 7 1 Network Topology Overview 20 For retrieving the evaluation license 20 For running the evaluation 20 8 Troubleshooting Graphics Problems on Your LiveUSB Host Computer 23 ...

Page 4: ... a result of gross negligence and Kontron has failed to eliminate these errors or inaccuracies for this reason Kontron expressly informs the user that this manual only contains a general description of technical processes and instructions which may not be applicable in every individual case In cases of doubt please contact Kontron This manual is protected by copyright All rights are reserved by Ko...

Page 5: ...lowing specifications An internal microSD boot device An Ethernet interface with default static IP address of 172 31 255 1 For this evaluation kit the Kontron M2M System has been pre flashed with a fully functional Wind River Linux image that boots the board into Linux and connects to the Wind River Workbench development tools running on your host computer Host Computer Specification During this e...

Page 6: ...e need to install configure or build anything prior to the evaluation You can begin the evaluation immediately after you have booted the LiveUSB Note that once booted the LiveUSB software uses the RAM memory of the host PC and the flash memory available in the LiveUSB flash drive itself it does not use the hard drive on the host computer When used as designed this evaluation will not write to hard...

Page 7: ...n M2M System to a USB keyboard a USB mouse and a display if the GUI Demo is to be exercised NOTE The evaluation host will be assigned a dynamic IP address in the normal manner if your network has a DHCP server Initially you need an Internet connection to obtain an evaluation license Before you begin the evaluation you will be directed to change to a static IP address so the tools can communicate w...

Page 8: ... setup for using LiveUSB Drive Keyboard and mouse Needed for GUI Demo Tutorials WAN Internet DVI HDMI Monitor Router PC Kontron M2M System LiveUSB Flash Drive USB Hub Keyboard and mouse Included in the box DVI HDMI Monitor ...

Page 9: ...J 45 Ethernet Port USB 2 0 Host MicroUSB Port Power Connector 3G SIM Slot Client USB Port for Serial Redirection selected SKUs only Reset Button 11 indicator lights 1 bi color status LED green disk activity LED then green yellow red LEDs for WWAN WLAN and WPAN User input button software enabled Note The MicroUSB port closest to the lower antenna is a USB host port The other Micro USB port can be e...

Page 10: ... main Wind River Tilcon Graphics Suite Demo screen NOTE You may shut down or reboot the target board using a secure shell SSH connection powering off by disconnecting power can cause problems SSH is a network protocol that allows data exchanges between two devices it opens a shell on the host computer that lets a user execute commands on a remote machine in this case the Kontron M2M System To set ...

Page 11: ... graphics at all If you have this issue please consult Section 8 Troubleshooting Graphics Issues on your LiveUSB Host 3 2 Accepting the Agreements You will then be presented with several License Agreements to read and several Product Evaluation License Agreements to accept Click ACCEPT to accept each agreement and proceed 3 3 Obtaining an Evaluation License Before you begin to evaluate the feature...

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Page 13: ... You will be notified when host successfully obtains an Evaluation license You can then begin using the Wind River host tools NOTE When obtaining a license the host will attempt to connect to the Internet over the wired Ethernet interface eth0 It is strongly suggested that you use a wired Ethernet connection If your host has multiple interfaces or if you want to use wireless interfaces you must ma...

Page 14: ... time select Applications Wind River Videos Evaluation Tutorial Videos 3 5 Notes You can exercise the evaluation in any way you choose by following the tutorials trying your own software running benchmarks and so on The evaluation is safe to use with your existing machine When correctly used no data will be written outside of the LiveUSB flash drive The evaluation is interruptible if you stop at a...

Page 15: ...r Workbench and the Kontron M2M Smart Service Developer Kit filesystem by following the instructions at http esf eurotech com doc FRI ESF_Install html With ESF installed please start your evaluation by following the step by step ESF Hello World Tutorial located here http esf eurotech com doc FRI ESF_Hello_World html For further information on ESF please go to http esf eurotech com 4 2 Configuring ...

Page 16: ...ume it With EDC it is possible to modulate the size of the infrastructure as required for instance starting with just a few test samples and then deploying the same devices in tens of thousands Scaling up does not require any change EDC cloud scales accordingly to provide you with the performance and capacity you need Please follow the instructions within the Denali User Guide http esf eurotech co...

Page 17: ...onstration When you reset the target system you should see the demonstration screen if the optional display is connected Without a connected display you will have to ssh into the target If your target does not boot into the demonstration or allow you to ssh into it you can restore the microSD memory to its factory settings by performing the following procedure ...

Page 18: ...ollowing commands to transfer the recovery image to the target device cd home wruser WindRiver workspace WRLinux Platform dd if recovery boot iso of dev sdX bs 4M NOTE Replace the placeholder dev sdX with the specific device file assigned to your USB flash drive when it was inserted The X in sdX can be found using dmesg or the df command If the USB drive mounted automatically when you inserted it ...

Page 19: ...ct the proper entry from the Boot Option Menu and press ENTER 5 To prevent Date Time stamp errors it may be necessary to go to the BIOS and set the current date 6 After the system boots log in with the user name root and the password root 7 Execute the command reset_media 8 The following prompt displays Restore the internal media to its factory defaults y n 9 Type Y then press ENTER to begin re in...

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Page 21: ...ivacy Statement select the tick box to acknowledge your agreement 6 Click the Submit button at the bottom of the form 6 5 The host will now generate a user registration file and write it to the LiveUSB device The file can be found at mnt live user_registration txt when running in the host Fedora environment or in the root directory of the LiveUSB stick when it is plugged into a Windows machine ...

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Page 23: ...ver a wireless connection you must determine the configuration yourself For running the evaluation The steps in the tutorial have been tested using wired interfaces only Both the target and the LiveUSB host computer must be set to their respective static IP address Before running the evaluation tutorial you must switch the LiveUSB host computer to its static IP address The script that sets the sta...

Page 24: ... 1 Configure your system as shown in section 2 1 2 From the main Fedora menu select Applications Wind River IP Address Switch to DHCP 3 From the main Fedora menu start the EDK agent select Applications Wind River Embedded Development Kit Agent ...

Page 25: ... work contact Wind River licensing at the appropriate location North America South America Asia Pacific Phone 800 872 4977 800 USA 4WRS Email license windriver com Japan Phone 81 3 5778 6001 Email license jp windriver com Europe Middle East Africa Phone 00 800 4977 4977 Email license emea windriver com ...

Page 26: ...lt boot settings of the LiveUSB If you see distorted graphics or no graphics at all your host computer has an incompatible graphics controller If this problem occurs perform the following steps to change your boot option Reboot your host computer The screen shown in the figure below displays 1 Press any key to interrupt the default boot process The Wind River Embedded Development Kit Video Options...

Page 27: ...s driver for the evaluation Alternately contact Wind River support Corporate Offices Europe Middle East Africa Oskar von Miller Str 1 85386 Eching Munich Germany Tel 49 0 8165 77 777 Fax 49 0 8165 77 219 info kontron com North America 14118 Stowe Drive Poway CA 92064 7147 USA Tel 1 888 294 4558 Fax 1 858 677 0898 info us kontron com Asia Pacific 17 Building Block 1 ABP 188 Southern West 4th Ring R...

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