[hpsdr] Programming fixed IP address in Hermes

[kb3omm]

Same response running HPSDRProgrammer under Ubuntu:

kevin at sdr:~/HPSDRProgrammer$ sudo ./HPSDRProgrammer
[sudo] password for kevin:
Debug: "eth3" "00:10:18:18:E5:F7" "169.254.9.240"
Debug: "eth2" "00:12:3F:7A:EF:1B" "192.168.1.3"
Debug: Interfaces found  2
Debug: USB bus number 1 : usbmon1
Debug:  : eth2
Debug: USB bus number 2 : usbmon2
Debug:  : eth3
Debug: USB bus number 3 : usbmon3
Debug: USB bus number 4 : usbmon4
Debug: USB bus number 5 : usbmon5
Debug: Pseudo-device that captures on all interfaces : any
Debug:  : lo
Debug: HPSDRProgrammer (ver 1.6)
Debug: status: ""
Debug: status: "Hermes Discovery"
Debug: Discovery:  "169.254.9.240"
Debug: status: "Discovery found 0 card(s)"
Debug: status: "Make sure the correct interface is selected."

73, Kevin kb3omm


On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 10:01 AM, kb3omm <kb3omm at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dave, Bert, John, Phil, et all,
>
> More background: I have a dual boot machine with a fresh install of Win XP
> with all the updates, set up specifically for PowerSDR and cuSDR.
>
> Also have Ubuntu 10.11 and 12.04 partitions that are set up for Android
> Dev and run the ghpsdr3-alex and QtRadio.
>
> The Windows account has administrator rights. Will try the programmer with
> the ubuntu next to see if it may be OS specific.
>
> I also reflected a conversation with Phil on this topic that went private,
> as that may help shed some light.
>
> Thanks for all your suggestions and help.
>
> 73, Kevin kb3omm
>
>
>
> On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 9:34 AM, John Sager <john at sager.me.uk> wrote:
>
>> ***** High Performance Software Defined Radio Discussion List *****
>>
>> Mine works OK, at least to the extent of being able to read both the
>> IP address (255.255.255.255 on mine) and the MAC address. I haven't
>> tried changing them as I don't want to at the moment.
>>
>> With J12 in place, Hermes doesn't recognise IP packets so discovery
>> won't work. A Wireshark capture of the transactions with J12 in place
>> shows Hermes receives raw Ethernet frames to the multicast address
>> 11:22:33:44:55:66 and responds with a reply from the same address.
>>
>> Note that you do have to run HPSDRProgrammer with Administrator
>> privileges on Windows, or with root privileges on Linux so that
>> the application can write and receive raw Ethernet frames.
>>
>> 73 John G8ONH
>>
>> On 24/11/12 12:37, H.A.Meijer wrote:
>> > ***** High Performance Software Defined Radio Discussion List *****
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I made the same observation with my Hermes board, it did not want to
>> switch
>> > to the boot loader mode with J12.
>> > To solve this I had to program the boot loader software to the eeprom
>> with a
>> > usb-blaster programmer using  quartus II.
>> > It seems that someone forgot to program the bootloader to the eeprom at
>> > production.
>> >
>> > Bert PA2XHF
>> >
>> >
>> > Op 24-11-2012 4:04, kb3omm schreef:
>> >> ***** High Performance Software Defined Radio Discussion List *****
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Attempting to program a fixed IP address into Hermes. Following
>> >> instructions in Appendix A of Hermes Users Manual v1.9. but programmer
>> >> does not discover Hermes.
>> >>
>> >> Using PC with two NICs and a straight Ethernet cable to interconnect.
>> >>
>> >> PowerSDR and cuSDR discover and work fine.
>> >>
>> >> Tried once with J12 off, and Programmer did discover, but could not do
>> >> anything of course, as Hermes not in boot loader mode.
>> >>
>> >> Is it possible that the Ethernet cable needs to be a crossover for the
>> >> boot loader mode to work?
>> >>
>> >> 73, Kevin kb3omm
>> >>
>> >>
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