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authorJosh Blum <josh@joshknows.com>2010-05-03 18:46:23 -0700
committerJosh Blum <josh@joshknows.com>2010-05-03 18:46:23 -0700
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notes about ping and firewall
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^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Debugging networking problems
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+**Disable the firewall:**
+If uhd_find_devices gives you nothing
+but uhd_find_devices --args addr=192.168.10.2 yeilds a discovered device,
+then your firewall may be blocking replies to UDP broadcast packets.
+
+**Ping the USRP2:**
+The USRP2 will reply to icmp echo requests.
+::
+
+ ping 192.168.10.2
+
**Monitor the USRP2:**
You can read the serial port on the rear of the USRP2
to get debug verbose from the embedded microcontroller.