Full instructions are in the readme on the home page of the project ------ Original Message ------ From: r...@superiorroll.com To: "Marius Liebenberg" <mar...@mastercut.co.za>; "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> Sent: 2015-04-07 18:56:52 Subject: RE: [Emc-users] 7i80 Setup ( Was PNCConf setup)
>This may sound crazy, but what are the install steps once I download >the .zip file from the webpage? > >I have never had good luck with doing things this way. > >Rick >>-------- Original Message -------- >>Subject: Re: [Emc-users] 7i80 Setup ( Was PNCConf setup) >>From: "Marius Liebenberg" <mar...@mastercut.co.za> >>Date: Tue, April 07, 2015 12:24 pm >>To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" >><emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> >> >>Rick >>You need two Ethernet connections to get going. Secondly, check your >>firmware version of the 7i80. >>Also download the latest Mesaflash software form here >>http://www.github.com/micges/mesaflash. The version on the Mesanet >>website is outdated and does not talk to the 7i80 properly. >> >>You are having the same problems that I had. It went away with the >>firmware update and fitting a second Ethernet connection. I got a >>cheap >>USB to Ethernet adapter. >> >> >>------ Original Message ------ >>From: "Rick Lair" <r...@superiorroll.com> >>To: "Emc Users" <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> >>Sent: 2015-04-07 17:30:05 >>Subject: [Emc-users] 7i80 Setup ( Was PNCConf setup) >> >> >Hey Guys, >> > >> >I will start from the top on what I have done, >> > >> >I have Debian built from the boo-table USB from the website, then I >> >compiled using, >> > >> >cd ~ >> >sudo apt-get install git-core gitk git-gui >> >sudo apt-get build-dep linuxcnc >> >sudo apt-get install linux-image-3.2.0-4-rt-686-pae >> >sudo apt-get install libudev-dev >> >sudo apt-get install iptables-persistent >> >git clone git://git.linuxcnc.org/git/linuxcnc.git linuxcnc-dev >> >cd linuxcnc-dev >> >git pull >> >git checkout master >> >cd src >> >./autogen.sh >> >./configure --with-realtime=uspace >> >make >> >sudo make setuid >> > >> >After that is when I tried to load the firmware to the card, then I >> >tried to change the card IP address, both times I get the "No 7I80 >> >board >> >found" >> > >> >Then I found in the HM2_ETH manual the following entries, >> > >> >*Configure network with static address* >> >Add these lines to the file /etc/network/interfaces to configure eth1 >> >with a static address: >> > >> >auto eth1 >> >iface eth1 inet static >> > address 192.168.1.1 >> > >> >*Disable IPv6 on the dedicated interface* >> >By default, Linux may transmit IPv6 packets on all interfaces, even >>if >> >they are not explicitly configured with global IPv6 addresses. In >> >/etc/sysctl.conf, disable ipv6 on eth1 by adding this line: >> > >> >net.ipv6.conf.eth1.disable_ipv6=1 >> > >> >*Note:*Simply setting ’ipv6’ to ’ignore’ in the GUI network tools >>does >> >not eliminate the link-local ipv6 address. Use the sysctl.conf method >> >even if you otherwise use the GUI to configure the dedicated >>interface. >> > >> >*Configure iptables for exclusive access* >> >Install the package "iptables-persistent" and put this in the file >> >/etc/iptables/rules.v4 (remove leading whitespace from every line): >> > >> >*filter >> >:OUTPUT ACCEPT [0:0] >> >:hm2-eth-rules-output - [0:0] >> >-A OUTPUT -j hm2-eth-rules-output >> >COMMIT >> > >> > >> > >> >Of which I did all of the above, and still I get the "No 7I80 board >> >found" after trying to communicate with the board. >> > >> >I am using the following MB, >> >http://www.asrock.com/mb/AMD/FM2A88X-ITX+/?cat=Specifications only >> >because we have had very good luck with the ASrock boards, and this >> >offered on-board WiFi, to get around the problem of not having an >> >ethernet port to connect to our network, when using the 7i80. >> > >> >Could the on-board WiFi be causing my communication problem? >> > >> >-- >> > >> >Thanks >> > >> > >> >Rick Lair >> >Superior Roll & Turning LLC >> >399 East Center Street >> >Petersburg MI, 49270 >> >PH: 734-279-1831 >> >FAX: 734-279-1166 >> >www.superiorroll.com >> > >> >------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >BPM Camp - Free Virtual Workshop May 6th at 10am PDT/1PM EDT >> >Develop your own process in accordance with the BPMN 2 standard >> >Learn Process modeling best practices with Bonita BPM through live >> >exercises >> >http://www.bonitasoft.com/be-part-of-it/events/bpm-camp-virtual- >> >event?utm_ >> >source=Sourceforge_BPM_Camp_5_6_15&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=VA_SF >> >_______________________________________________ >> >Emc-users mailing list >> >Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users >> >> >>------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>BPM Camp - Free Virtual Workshop May 6th at 10am PDT/1PM EDT >>Develop your own process in accordance with the BPMN 2 standard >>Learn Process modeling best practices with Bonita BPM through live >>exercises >>http://www.bonitasoft.com/be-part-of-it/events/bpm-camp-virtual- >>event?utm_ >>source=Sourceforge_BPM_Camp_5_6_15&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=VA_SF >>_______________________________________________ >>Emc-users mailing list >>Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >>https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ BPM Camp - Free Virtual Workshop May 6th at 10am PDT/1PM EDT Develop your own process in accordance with the BPMN 2 standard Learn Process modeling best practices with Bonita BPM through live exercises http://www.bonitasoft.com/be-part-of-it/events/bpm-camp-virtual- event?utm_ source=Sourceforge_BPM_Camp_5_6_15&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=VA_SF _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
