RedBoot help

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This is the console help summary for the La Fonera wee white wireless wrouter.

More elaborate, but probably too up-to-date, documentation is to be had at the RedBoot User's Guide.

RedBoot help

For what it's worth, a summary of RedBoot's commands

RedBoot> help
Manage aliases kept in FLASH memory
   alias name [value]
Set/Query the system console baud rate
   baudrate [-b <rate>]
Move Atheros Board Data information
   bdmove 
Restore Atheros Board Data information
   bdrestore 
Display Atheros Board Data information
   bdshow 
Manage machine caches
   cache [ON | OFF]
Display/switch console channel
   channel [-1|<channel number>]
Compute a 32bit checksum [POSIX algorithm] for a range of memory
   cksum -b <location> -l <length>
Display (hex dump) a range of memory
   dump -b <location> [-l <length>] [-s] [-1|2|4]
Execute an image
   exec [-b <argv addr>] [-c "kernel command line"] [-w <timeout>]
        [<entry point>]
Manage FLASH images
   fis {cmds}
Manage configuration kept in FLASH memory
   fconfig [-i] [-l] [-n] [-f] [-d] | [-d] nickname [value]
Execute code at a location
   go [-w <timeout>] [-c] [-n] [entry]
Help about help?
   help [<topic>]
Display command history
   history 
Set/change IP addresses
   ip_address [-l <local_ip_address>[/<mask_len>]] [-h <server_address>]
Load a file
   load [-r] [-v] [-d] [-h <host>] [-p <TCP port>][-m <varies>] [-c <channel_number>] 
        [-b <base_address>] <file_name>
Compare two blocks of memory
   mcmp -s <location> -d <location> -l <length> [-1|-2|-4]
Copy memory from one address to another
   mcopy -s <location> -d <location> -l <length> [-1|-2|-4]
Fill a block of memory with a pattern
   mfill -b <location> -l <length> -p <pattern> [-1|-2|-4]
Network connectivity test
   ping [-v] [-n <count>] [-l <length>] [-t <timeout>] [-r <rate>]
        [-i <IP_addr>] -h <IP_addr>
Reset the system
   reset 
Display RedBoot version information
   version 
Display (hex dump) a range of memory
   x -b <location> [-l <length>] [-s] [-1|2|4]