Altera Nios II - Manual (Page 14)

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Nios II Evaluation Kit User Guide October 2005
Using the Nios II Evaluation Kit
Password : uClinux
After logging in, the Nios II Linux shell prompt (#) appears.
Enabling Network Support
If you wish to enable network support, you can do so manually or using
DHCP.
Configuring Network Support Manually
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At the Nios II Linux shell prompt, run the following command
replacing <ip address> and <netmask> with valid parameters for
your local network.
# ifconfig eth0 < ip address> netmask <netmask>
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Configuring Network Support with DHCP
To configure your IP address with DHCP, perform the following steps:
1. Run the following command:
# dhcpcd –NRY &
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2. Wait a few moments, and then run:
# ifconfig eth0
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The output will be similar to that in Figure 3 on page 15.