README: improve documentation of network related CONFIG_ settings

Add documentation for CONFIG_GATEWAYIP and CONFIG_NETMASK;
also add information which environment variables are set.

Signed-off-by: Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>
Acked-by: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>
master
Wolfgang Denk 13 years ago
parent c0f40859f9
commit 1ebcd6547f
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@ -1432,18 +1432,37 @@ The following options need to be configured:
Define a default value for the IP address to use for Define a default value for the IP address to use for
the default Ethernet interface, in case this is not the default Ethernet interface, in case this is not
determined through e.g. bootp. determined through e.g. bootp.
(Environment variable "ipaddr")
- Server IP address: - Server IP address:
CONFIG_SERVERIP CONFIG_SERVERIP
Defines a default value for the IP address of a TFTP Defines a default value for the IP address of a TFTP
server to contact when using the "tftboot" command. server to contact when using the "tftboot" command.
(Environment variable "serverip")
CONFIG_KEEP_SERVERADDR CONFIG_KEEP_SERVERADDR
Keeps the server's MAC address, in the env 'serveraddr' Keeps the server's MAC address, in the env 'serveraddr'
for passing to bootargs (like Linux's netconsole option) for passing to bootargs (like Linux's netconsole option)
- Gateway IP address:
CONFIG_GATEWAYIP
Defines a default value for the IP address of the
default router where packets to other networks are
sent to.
(Environment variable "gatewayip")
- Subnet mask:
CONFIG_NETMASK
Defines a default value for the subnet mask (or
routing prefix) which is used to determine if an IP
address belongs to the local subnet or needs to be
forwarded through a router.
(Environment variable "netmask")
- Multicast TFTP Mode: - Multicast TFTP Mode:
CONFIG_MCAST_TFTP CONFIG_MCAST_TFTP

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