xPC Target™

xpcnetboot - Create a kernel to boot target PC over dedicated network

Synopsis

MATLAB^® command line

xpcnetboot
xpcnetboot targetPCname

Arguments

Description

The xpcnetboot function creates an xPC Target kernel that a target PC within the same network can boot.

This function also starts the following services as server processes:

• Bootstrap protocol (bootp) — xpcbootpserver.exe

• Trivial file transfer protocol (tftp) — xpctftpserver.exe

These processes respond to network boot requests from the target PC.

xpcnetboot creates an xPC Target kernel for the default target PC (as identified in xPC Target Explorer).

xpcnetboot targetPCname creates an xPC Target kernel and waits for a request from the target PC named targetPCname (as identified in xPC Target Explorer).

Examples

In the following example, xpcnetboot creates an xPC Target kernel and waits for a request from the target PC, TargetPC1.

xpcnetboot TargetPC1

xpcexplr

xpctarget.fs