[ECOS] Does MBX redboot support ethernet DHCP?

Gary Thomas gthomas@cambridge.redhat.com
Thu May 17 06:21:00 GMT 2001


On 17-May-2001 Nohee Ko wrote:
> hi.
> I ported simple mbx redboot to my mpc860 platform.
> my mpc860 platform is different from MBX board but very similiar to
> that.
> But ethernet is not supported now.
> Does MBX redboot support ethernet DHCP?
> If then , do I need to configure FLASH Rom?
> 
> I mean "can I use ethernet on my mpc860 platform without FLASH Rom
> support?"
> 
>

Yes, you can build RedBoot without Flash support (I'm not sure why you'd
want to).  However, RedBoot will need BOOTP - not DHCP - for this mode.



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