Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] problem(s) while connecting USRP2 with GNURadio

[sumitstop]

A bunch of thanks Marcus... I never guessed that this was the problem...
its solved now. 

Marcus D. Leech wrote:
> 
> On 04/09/11 10:32 AM, sumitstop wrote:
>> I read almost everything on the forum regarding this problem and tried my
>> best.I am providing as much details as possible hence the post became
>> long.I
>> hope it will help the forum to help.
>>
>> I am working with USRP2.I installed GnuRadio as well as UHD(Using Marcus
>> D.
>> Leech script).I changed the host computer IPV4 address to 192.168.10.1
>> with
>> subnet mask 255.255.255.0.Disabled the firewall also.
>>
>> Now…
>> 1.When I run usrp2_probe.py its returning the device Mac address :
>> 00:50:c2:85:42
>>  Name(ID):
>> -1
>> Converter Rate,gain Range,Freq Range.
>>
>> 2.When I run uhd_find_devices.py
>> It returns linux; GNU C++ version 4.4.3; Boost_104000;
>> UHD_003.001.002-a3e1cb7
>> No UHD Devices found.
>>
>> 3.When I do ping 192.168.10.2
>> Its says “destination host unreachable”
>>
>> 4.I also then tried to change the default IPV4 address of USRP2 by 
>> sudo ./usrp2_recovery.py - -ifc=eth0 - -new-ip=192.168.10.3
>> Then I pinged but same “destination host unreachable”
>>
>>
>> 5. Then I monitored the network traffic on wireshark.I found…..
>> a.When I do usrp2_probe.py then there happens communication between host
>> and
>> USRP2 and the USRP2 sends back his mac address to the host(was clearily
>> visible in the wireshark).
>> b. But when I do uhd_find_devices.py then the host broadcasts message but
>> there is no reply packet from usrp2 at all.
>>
>>
>> 6.Then I scanned the network using nmap but was not able to find any
>> device
>> there with IPV4 address 192.168.10.3(modified one) up.Then I also
>> searched
>> for 192.168.10.2 but no help at all.
>>
>>
>> 7. When I boot he USRP2 then all LED’s blinks as given in the youtube
>> video
>> i.e. all blink in the beginning and finally only D and F remains
>> glowing.Also the green light to the left of the Ethernet cable keeps
>> glowing.The orange light to the right keeps blinking now and then when I
>> do 
>> nmap scanning.
>>
>>
>> 8.My host computers have gigabit Ethernet ports so that is not an issue I
>> think.
>>
>>
>> 9.I burnt my SD card with the firmware FPGA image as given at
>> http://code.ettus.com/redmine/ettus/projects/public/wiki/U2binaries
>>
>> Raw Ethernet rel-20100603  d488c6b2  June 3, 2010 
>> 5b73d3a67d7998d83936906dac0cb200
>>
>> Raw Ethernet, with XCVR2450  v3.3.1git Jun 08, 2010  Use this with Raw
>> Ethernet and the XCVR2450
>>
>>
>> I also checked the MD5 sum to make sure that I got the proper bin files.
>> I have 3 USRP2 devices and the same problem prevails in all the three. 
>> No communication is happening above the layer three.
>> Let me know what more I should try.
>>
>>
>>
>> -----
>> Sumit Kr.
>> Research Assistant
>> Communication Research center
>> IIIT Hyderabad
>> India
>>   
> There are two different APIs for the USRP2 family--the original
> "classic" API, which uses raw ethernet
>   frames, and the newer UHD API, which uses a UDP/IP based
> communications protocol.  Only the
>   UHD API supports IP, and will thus respond to pings, and
> uhd_usrp_probe requires that the device be
>   running the UHD firmware.
> 
> If you ran the build-gnuradio script, the UHD firmware for the USRP2
> will be in:
> 
> /usr/local/share/uhd/images/usrp2_fpga.bin
> /usr/local/share/uhd/images/usrp2_fw.bin
> 
> The two "worlds" (non-UHD and UHD) aren't mutually compatible. 
> Applications that were written for
>   the "classic" API for USRP2 will not work unmodified for the UHD API,
> and the device has to have its
>   firmware upgraded to run the UHD-based firmware, as shown above.
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Principal Investigator
> Shirleys Bay Radio Astronomy Consortium
> http://www.sbrac.org
> 
> 
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Sumit Kr.
Research Assistant
Communication Research center
IIIT Hyderabad
India
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