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Yellow Dog Enterprise Linux
TOPIC: Finding the MAC Address on the PXCAB (GigaAccel 180)
- Connect to the PXCAB via a serial connection using the following settings:
- Set the baudrate to 115200
- Set carrier watch to OFF
- Set flow control to NONE
- Power on the PXCAB by powering on the host computer.
- Watch via the serial connection the PXCAB boot up:
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- At the prompt that is displayed, type:
boot net
- You will then see the following output containing the MAC address for the PXCAB:
Trying to load: from:
/axon@10000000000/plb5/plb4/pcix@40000046/ethernet@1 ... Bootloader 1.6
Reading MAC address from device: 00:1a:64:7e:01:f0
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This HOWTO was prepared by Owen Stampflee and Bonnie Gosler, Fixstars Solutions, Inc.
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