README.hardware: clarify NFS requirements for edgerouter
PATCH 1/1 README.hardware: clarify NFS requirements for edgerouter
You don't need NFS/TFTP for a plain USB setup.
Signed-off-by Paul Eggleton <[email protected]>
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@@ -352,19 +352,22 @@ Setup instructions ------------------ You will need the following: -* NFS root setup on your workstation -* TFTP server installed on your workstation * RJ45 -> serial ("rollover") cable connected from your PC to the CONSOLE - port on the board + port on the device * Ethernet connected to the first ethernet port on the board +If using NFS as part of the setup process, you will also need: +* NFS root setup on your workstation +* TFTP server installed on your workstation (if fetching the kernel from + TFTP, see below). + --- Preparation --- Build an image (e.g. core-image-minimal) using "edgerouter" as the MACHINE. In the following instruction it is based on core-image-minimal. Another target may be similiar with it. ---- Booting from NFS root --- +--- Booting from NFS root / kernel via TFTP --- Load the kernel, and boot the system as follows:
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