PortSever and CPU Programming

1. find the PortServer name, ( left HRS hatsv4 , Right HRS hatsv3, Bigbite Tlab : bbts-tlab )

2. connect to the PortServer, specifying the exact port e.g.

 telnet bbts-tlab 2002

3. Inside the PortServer, look for the CPU by pressing 'return'; You should see something like

 [VxWorks]

4. The telnet functionality is very simple:

4.1. Type 'p' to print boot parametes

4.2. Type 'c' to change boot parametes

4.3. Type '@' to boot (load & go)

4.4. Type '?' for printing the list of available commands

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