Changes between Version 34 and Version 35 of Internal/OpenFlow/HostSetup

Timestamp:

May 28, 2010, 5:55:05 PM (15 years ago)

Author:

akoshibe

Comment:

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Internal/OpenFlow/HostSetup

@@ -598 +598 @@
 Current Ubuntu NetFPGAs run Ubuntu version 8.04 and !OpenFlow ver. 9.0. Here we try to move to newer distributions w/ !OpenFlow Ver. 1.0. The hardware we use here is the NetFPGA cube, another version of the NetFPGA pre-built solution.    
 
-node1-1: 192.168.202.8      - 10.04
+node1-1: 192.168.202.8      - 10.04 Server
 node1-2: 192.168.202.164    - 9.10
 
-=== Installing Ubuntu. ===[[BR]]
+=== Installing Ubuntu. ===
 
 1. set boot priority of CD drive to 1st
@@ -611 +611 @@
 There is an updated dependency list:
 
-  * build-essential
   * ncurses-dev
   * libnet1-dev
@@ -623 +622 @@
   * libpcap0.8-dev
 
-in 10.04, sun-java6-jre, jdk are obsoleted and moved to the partner repository. This repository can be added w/ the following steps (ref. http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1467722):
-
-Under System > Administration > Software Sources > Other Software > ADD[[BR]]
-in the prompt, type the following: 
-{{{
-deb http://archive.canonical.com/ lucid partner
-}}}
-
-then reload when prompted. You should then be able to find the packages with the usual apt-cache search, ect. 
+in 10.04, sun-java6-jre, jdk are obsoleted and moved to the partner repository. This repository can be added w/ the following (ref: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Repositories/CommandLine):
+
+ 1. copy "deb http://archive.canonical.com/ lucid partner" sans quotes to /etc/apt/sources.list
+ 1. run apt-get update. 
+ 1. run apt-get as usual for the packages. 
 
 === Kernel memory allocation. ===
-Ubuntu versions beyond 8.04 (assume anything w/ kernels beyond v 2.6.28) use GRUB 2, where they completely get rid of menu.lst.  
+Ubuntu versions beyond 8.04 (assume anything w/ kernels beyond v 2.6.28) use GRUB 2. GRUB 2 gets rid of menu.lst, so kernel memory must be allocated via the following method (ref. http://ohioloco.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=8229620):
+
+Add "vmalloc=512m" to the following line in /etc/default/grub so it looks like this: 
+{{{
+GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet splash vmalloc=512m"
+}}}
+Then run `update-grub` to regenerate /boot/grub/grub.cfg with the new parameter (you never want to modify grub.cfg directly).  
+  
+