Todo notes - Revision history

Andrey.filippov: /* long connecting = */

2007-09-30T06:51:20Z

long connecting =

← Older revision		Revision as of 06:51, 30 September 2007
Line 10:		Line 10:
	It will also be nice to use the same green "OK"/ red "fail" for the NFS connection/ flash writing as in init scripts		It will also be nice to use the same green "OK"/ red "fail" for the NFS connection/ flash writing as in init scripts

	==== long connecting =====		==== long connecting ====
	It takes longer time to connect to the camera if the IP during netboot is the same as during normal boot, but MAC addresses are different		It takes longer time to connect to the camera if the IP during netboot is the same as during normal boot, but MAC addresses are different

Andrey.filippov at 06:51, 30 September 2007

2007-09-30T06:51:02Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 06:51, 30 September 2007
Line 2:		Line 2:
	===liveDVD issues ===		===liveDVD issues ===
	*flash screen mentions release 1.5.0 with March 2006 --[[User:Andrey.filippov\|Andrey.filippov]] 12:06, 29 September 2007 (CDT)		*flash screen mentions release 1.5.0 with March 2006 --[[User:Andrey.filippov\|Andrey.filippov]] 12:06, 29 September 2007 (CDT)
	==='Hard Reset'===		=== netboot issues ===
			===='Hard Reset'====
	It is the last message in the reflashing script, after that camera tries to reboot but fails as the state of the button is latched at the powerup, it is not influenced by reset. So read that bit and and activate "hardware reset" ''only'' if the button was not pressed at powerup (it happens when the factory programs the empty flash). If the button was pressed, do not attempt to reboot (it will fail or reflash again if the future bulk-flash daemon is still running) but just output message instead--[[User:Andrey.filippov\|Andrey.filippov]] 12:06, 29 September 2007 (CDT)		It is the last message in the reflashing script, after that camera tries to reboot but fails as the state of the button is latched at the powerup, it is not influenced by reset. So read that bit and and activate "hardware reset" ''only'' if the button was not pressed at powerup (it happens when the factory programs the empty flash). If the button was pressed, do not attempt to reboot (it will fail or reflash again if the future bulk-flash daemon is still running) but just output message instead--[[User:Andrey.filippov\|Andrey.filippov]] 12:06, 29 September 2007 (CDT)

Line 8:		Line 9:

	It will also be nice to use the same green "OK"/ red "fail" for the NFS connection/ flash writing as in init scripts		It will also be nice to use the same green "OK"/ red "fail" for the NFS connection/ flash writing as in init scripts

			==== long connecting =====
			It takes longer time to connect to the camera if the IP during netboot is the same as during normal boot, but MAC addresses are different

	=== Multiple streamers ===		=== Multiple streamers ===

Andrey.filippov: /* 'Hard Reset' */

2007-09-29T18:16:15Z

'Hard Reset'

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:16, 29 September 2007
Line 3:		Line 3:
	*flash screen mentions release 1.5.0 with March 2006 --[[User:Andrey.filippov\|Andrey.filippov]] 12:06, 29 September 2007 (CDT)		*flash screen mentions release 1.5.0 with March 2006 --[[User:Andrey.filippov\|Andrey.filippov]] 12:06, 29 September 2007 (CDT)
	==='Hard Reset'===		==='Hard Reset'===
	It is the last message in the reflashing script, after that camera tries to reboot but fails as the state of the button is latched at the powerup, it is not influenced by reset. So read that bit and and activate "hardware reset" ~~(not the "hard" one)~~ ''only'' if the button was not pressed at powerup (it happens when the factory programs the empty flash). If the button was pressed, do not attempt to reboot (it will fail or reflash again if the future bulk-flash daemon is still running) but just output message instead--[[User:Andrey.filippov\|Andrey.filippov]] 12:06, 29 September 2007 (CDT)		It is the last message in the reflashing script, after that camera tries to reboot but fails as the state of the button is latched at the powerup, it is not influenced by reset. So read that bit and and activate "hardware reset" ''only'' if the button was not pressed at powerup (it happens when the factory programs the empty flash). If the button was pressed, do not attempt to reboot (it will fail or reflash again if the future bulk-flash daemon is still running) but just output message instead--[[User:Andrey.filippov\|Andrey.filippov]] 12:06, 29 September 2007 (CDT)

	"Now camera needs to be power-cycled (powered down and then up) to resume normal operation"		"Now camera needs to be power-cycled (powered down and then up) to resume normal operation"

Andrey.filippov: /* 'Hard Reset' */

2007-09-29T18:04:09Z

'Hard Reset'

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:04, 29 September 2007
Line 6:		Line 6:

	"Now camera needs to be power-cycled (powered down and then up) to resume normal operation"		"Now camera needs to be power-cycled (powered down and then up) to resume normal operation"

			It will also be nice to use the same green "OK"/ red "fail" for the NFS connection/ flash writing as in init scripts

	=== Multiple streamers ===		=== Multiple streamers ===
	current sctl.cgi does not have a parameter to select a streamer to use, so even with eth remaining 2 streamers (str and astr) you have to rename files to test them, Previous startup script supported multiple streamers and camvs supports individual parameters for them w/o requirement that they all should be unified.		current sctl.cgi does not have a parameter to select a streamer to use, so even with eth remaining 2 streamers (str and astr) you have to rename files to test them, Previous startup script supported multiple streamers and camvs supports individual parameters for them w/o requirement that they all should be unified.

	It is important to restore such functionality to simplify experimenting with new streamers, I believe we can use PHP script for that purpose.--[[User:Andrey.filippov\|Andrey.filippov]] 12:06, 29 September 2007 (CDT)		It is important to restore such functionality to simplify experimenting with new streamers, I believe we can use PHP script for that purpose.--[[User:Andrey.filippov\|Andrey.filippov]] 12:06, 29 September 2007 (CDT)

Andrey.filippov at 17:06, 29 September 2007

2007-09-29T17:06:30Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 17:06, 29 September 2007
Line 1:		Line 1:
	=== this is just a list of current issues to work on ===		=== this is just a list of current issues to work on ===
	====~~liveDVD -~~ flash screen mentions release 1.5.0 with March 2006 ~~====~~		===liveDVD issues ===
	===='Hard Reset'====		*flash screen mentions release 1.5.0 with March 2006 --[[User:Andrey.filippov\|Andrey.filippov]] 12:06, 29 September 2007 (CDT)
	It is the last message in the reflashing script, after that camera tries to reboot but fails as the state of the button is latched at the powerup, it is not influenced by reset. So read that bit and and activate "hardware reset" (not the "hard" one) ''only'' if the button was not pressed at powerup (it happens when the factory programs the empty flash). If the button was pressed, do not attempt to reboot (it will fail or reflash again if the future bulk-flash daemon is still running) but just output message instead		==='Hard Reset'===
			It is the last message in the reflashing script, after that camera tries to reboot but fails as the state of the button is latched at the powerup, it is not influenced by reset. So read that bit and and activate "hardware reset" (not the "hard" one) ''only'' if the button was not pressed at powerup (it happens when the factory programs the empty flash). If the button was pressed, do not attempt to reboot (it will fail or reflash again if the future bulk-flash daemon is still running) but just output message instead--[[User:Andrey.filippov\|Andrey.filippov]] 12:06, 29 September 2007 (CDT)

	"Now camera needs to be power-cycled (powered down and then up) to resume normal operation"		"Now camera needs to be power-cycled (powered down and then up) to resume normal operation"
Line 8:		Line 9:
	current sctl.cgi does not have a parameter to select a streamer to use, so even with eth remaining 2 streamers (str and astr) you have to rename files to test them, Previous startup script supported multiple streamers and camvs supports individual parameters for them w/o requirement that they all should be unified.		current sctl.cgi does not have a parameter to select a streamer to use, so even with eth remaining 2 streamers (str and astr) you have to rename files to test them, Previous startup script supported multiple streamers and camvs supports individual parameters for them w/o requirement that they all should be unified.

	It is important to restore such functionality to simplify experimenting with new streamers, I believe we can use PHP script for that purpose.		It is important to restore such functionality to simplify experimenting with new streamers, I believe we can use PHP script for that purpose.--[[User:Andrey.filippov\|Andrey.filippov]] 12:06, 29 September 2007 (CDT)

Andrey.filippov at 17:04, 29 September 2007

2007-09-29T17:04:33Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 17:04, 29 September 2007
Line 5:		Line 5:

	"Now camera needs to be power-cycled (powered down and then up) to resume normal operation"		"Now camera needs to be power-cycled (powered down and then up) to resume normal operation"
			=== Multiple streamers ===
			current sctl.cgi does not have a parameter to select a streamer to use, so even with eth remaining 2 streamers (str and astr) you have to rename files to test them, Previous startup script supported multiple streamers and camvs supports individual parameters for them w/o requirement that they all should be unified.

			It is important to restore such functionality to simplify experimenting with new streamers, I believe we can use PHP script for that purpose.

Andrey.filippov: /* 'Hard Reset' */

2007-09-29T16:53:17Z

'Hard Reset'

← Older revision		Revision as of 16:53, 29 September 2007
Line 2:		Line 2:
	====liveDVD - flash screen mentions release 1.5.0 with March 2006 ====		====liveDVD - flash screen mentions release 1.5.0 with March 2006 ====
	===='Hard Reset'====		===='Hard Reset'====
	It is the last message in the reflashing script, after that camera tries to reboot but fails as the state of the button is latched at the powerup, it is not influenced by reset. So read that bit and and activate "hardware reset" (not the "hard" one) ''only'' if the button was not pressed at powerup (it happens when the factory programs the empty flash). If the button was pressed, do not attempt to reboot (it will fail or reflash again if the future bulk-flash daemon is still running) but just output message instead		It is the last message in the reflashing script, after that camera tries to reboot but fails as the state of the button is latched at the powerup, it is not influenced by reset. So read that bit and and activate "hardware reset" (not the "hard" one) ''only'' if the button was not pressed at powerup (it happens when the factory programs the empty flash). If the button was pressed, do not attempt to reboot (it will fail or reflash again if the future bulk-flash daemon is still running) but just output message instead

	"Now camera needs to be power-cycled (powered down and then up) to resume normal operation"		"Now camera needs to be power-cycled (powered down and then up) to resume normal operation"

Andrey.filippov at 16:52, 29 September 2007

2007-09-29T16:52:41Z

New page

=== this is just a list of current issues to work on ===
====liveDVD - flash screen mentions release 1.5.0 with March 2006 ====
===='Hard Reset'====
It is the last message in the reflashing script, after that camera tries to reboot but fails as the state of the button is latched at the powerup, it is not influenced by reset. So read that bit and and activate "hardware reset" (not the "hard" one) ''only'' if the button was not pressed at powerup (it happens when the factory programs the empty flash). If the button was pressed, do not attempt to reboot (it will fail or reflash again if the future bulk-flash daemon is still running) but just output message instead

"Now camera needs to be power-cycled (powered down and then up) to resume normal operation"