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DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Linux

Installation Manual

Version 1.0, October 2023

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DRP/BXP/RKP Series Computers Linux Installation Manual

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Table of Contents

1. Moxa x86 Linux SDK .............................................................................................................................4

Introduction ..........................................................................................................................................4

Supported Series and Linux Distributions ..........................................................................................4

Prerequisites..................................................................................................................................4

The x86 Linux Installation Wizard ............................................................................................................4

Extracting the Installation Wizard Files..............................................................................................5

Installing the Linux Drivers .....................................................................................................................5

Checking the Installation Status .......................................................................................................6

Displaying the Help Page.................................................................................................................7

Displaying the Driver Version...........................................................................................................7

Using the --yes Option ....................................................................................................................7

Using the --dry-run Option ..............................................................................................................8

Uninstalling the Linux Drivers ..................................................................................................................9

Checking the Log file..............................................................................................................................9

Moxa x86 Peripherals Control Tools........................................................................................................ 10

mx-uart-ctl.................................................................................................................................. 10

mx-dio-ctl ................................................................................................................................... 11

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1. Moxa x86 Linux SDK

Introduction

The Moxa x86 Linux SDK enables easy deployment of Linux on the RKP/BXP/DRP series x-86. The SDK

includes peripheral drivers, peripheral control tools, and configuration files. The SDK also provides

deployment functions such as build & installation log, dry-run, and self-test on target models.

Supported Series and Linux Distributions

Series Name

Debian 11

Ubuntu 22.04

RHEL 9

RKP-A110



RKP-C110



BXP-A100



BXP-C100



DRP-A100



DRP-C100



Prerequisites

•A system running Linux (Debian, Ubuntu, RedHat)

•Access to the terminal/command line

•A user account with sudo/root privileges

•The network settings configured before installation

The x86 Linux Installation Wizard

The x86 Linux SDK zip file consists of the following:

<wizard>.tgz - the tarball file of x86 Linux SDK Install Wizard

README.docx - this file in docx format

sources_list - the list of source of x86 Linux SDK Install Wizard

build_info - x86 Linux SDK build information

Support Models and Linux Distributions

Extract the files from the zip file. The installation wizard files are packaged in a tarball (*tgz) file.

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Extracting the Installation Wizard Files

NOTE

The installation file should be extracted to a system running a Linux OS (Debian, Ubuntu, or RedHat)

environment.

Extract the wizard installation files from the tarball (*tgz) file.

tar xvf Moxa_x86_Linux_Install_Wizard_<ver>_Build_<build_date>.tgz

cd Moxa_x86_Linux_Install_Wizard_<ver>_Build_<build_date>

The x86 Linux Installation Wizard consists of the following directories and files:

product.d/ - congfiguration files for products

scripts/ - install wizard generic programs

src/ - source code for the drivers and tools

install.sh - entry program for build and install the SDK

README.md - this file: introduction and build instructions

CHANGELOG - change log and difference to the SDK release

LICENSE - MOXA license statement file

version - current version of x86 Linux Install Wizard

Installing the Linux Drivers

By default, the installation wizard installs the latest version. If you want to reinstall the current version or

install an older version, run install.sh with the --force option .

Command

./install.sh

NOTE

This command requires sudo or root privileges.

Result (E.g., RKP-A110)

[info] Product Name: RKPA110

[info] OS Name: Ubuntu

[info] OS Version: 22.04

[info] Kernel Info: Linux moxa 5.19.0-32-generic #33~22.04.1-Ubuntu SMP

PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Mon Jan 30 17:03:34 UTC 2 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

Do you want to continue? [Y/n]y

[info] >>> Execute hook script "install-dev-tools.sh".

[info] <<< Execute hook script "install-dev-tools.sh" done.

[info] >>> Execute hook script "build-and-install-source.sh".

[info] === Run pre-install

[info] === Install driver

Do you want to install moxa-it87-gpio-driver (5.2+1.5.0-1)? [Y/n]y

[info] Installing moxa-it87-gpio-driver (5.2+1.5.0-1)

Do you want to install moxa-it87-wdt-driver (5.2+1.5.0-1)? [Y/n]y

[info] Installing moxa-it87-wdt-driver (5.2+1.5.0-1)

...

... (skip)

...

[info] Done. Please reboot machine for installation to take effect.

Do you want to reboot now? [Y/n]

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A prompt asking if you want to reboot the system is displayed.

Do you want to reboot now? [Y/n]

Enter y, Y, or yes to reboot the system, or n, N, or no to exit the installation process.

Checking the Installation Status

To check the installation status of the driver, run install.sh with the --selftest option.

Command

./install.sh --selftest

Result (E.g., RKP-A110)

•Name: Driver or tool name

•Installed: Installation status of the driver or tool

Yes: The driver/tool is installed

No: The driver/tool is not installed

•Status: Shows the readiness of the installed driver or tool

Loaded: The driver is loaded

Active: The tool or service is active

•Version: The version of the driver or tool

[info] Product Name: RKPA110

[info] OS Name: Ubuntu

[info] OS Version: 22.04

[info] Kernel Info: Linux moxa 5.19.0-32-generic #33~22.04.1-Ubuntu SMP

PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Mon Jan 30 17:03:34 UTC 2 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

[info] >>> Execute hook script "self-test.sh".

[info] ------------------------------------------------------------------------

---

[info] Name Installed Status Version

[info]

===========================================================================

[info] moxa-it87-gpio-driver 5.2+1.5.0-1

[info] - gpio_it87 Yes Loaded

[info] moxa-it87-wdt-driver 5.2+1.5.0-1

[info] - it87_wdt Yes Loaded

[info] - watchdog service Yes Active

[info] moxa-it87-serial-driver 1.4.1+u2

[info] - it87_serial Yes Loaded

[info] moxa-mxuport-driver

5.1.1_build_23080316

[info] - mxuport Yes Loaded

[info] moxa-x86-control-tools 1.8.1

[info] - mx-uart-ctl Yes 6 ports

[info] - mx-dio-ctl Yes 8 DI / 8 DO

[info] ------------------------------------------------------------------------

---

[info] <<< Execute hook script "self-test.sh" done.

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Displaying the Help Page

Run the install.sh --help command to show the help page that contains a usage summary of all the

command options.

Command

./install.sh --help

Result

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████╗ ████║██╔═══██╗╚██╗██╔╝██╔══██╗

██╔████╔██║██║ ██║ ╚███╔╝ ██║ ██║

██║╚██╔╝██║██║ ██║ ██╔██╗ ██║ ██║

██║ ╚═╝ ██║╚██████╔╝██╔╝ ██╗██║ ██║

╚═╝ ╚═╝ ╚═════╝ ╚═╝ ╚═╝╚═╝ ╚═╝

------------------------------------

X86 INSTALL WIZARD

Usage: install.sh [option]

Options:

-h, --help Display this help page

-y, --yes Automatically answer yes

-v, --version Display the version information

-s, --selftest Run the self test cases

--dry-run List available driver(s) and tool(s) only

--uninstall Uninstall driver(s) and tool(s)

--force Install driver and tool even if the

version is the same or older (default is

to install newer version)

Without passing any option, it would run the installation directly.

Displaying the Driver Version

Command

./install.sh --version

Expected result

1.0.0

Using the --yes Option

The --yes (alternatively, -y) option automatically returns yes at all prompts. It can be used with other

options as indicated below.

For example, assume “yes” as answer to all prompts during installation process.

./install.sh --yes

Assume “yes” as answer to all prompts during uninstallation process.

./install.sh --yes --uninstall

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Using the --dry-run Option

The --dry-run option simulates the installation process to show what would be installed without installing

anything or making any changes to the system.

Command

./install.sh --dry-run

Result (E.g., RKP-A110)

•Name: Driver or tool name

•Version: The version of the driver or tool

•Tag: The tag name of the driver or tool in the Git repository

----------------------------------------------------------------------

Product Name: RKPA110

----------------------------------------------------------------------

Name Version Tag

======================================================================

moxa-it87-gpio-driver 5.2+1.5.0-1 master

moxa-it87-wdt-driver 5.2+1.5.0-1 5.2-master

moxa-it87-serial-driver 1.4.1+u2 master

moxa-mxuport-driver 5.1.1_build_23080316 5.x-

5.1.1_build_23080316-develop

moxa-x86-control-tools 1.8.1 master

----------------------------------------------------------------------

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Uninstalling the Linux Drivers

Use the install.sh --uninstall command to unstill the drivers and tools.

Command

./install.sh --uninstall

NOTE

This command requires sudo or root privileges.

Expected result (RKP-A110)

[info] Product Name: RKPA110

[info] OS Name: Ubuntu

[info] OS Version: 22.04

[info] Kernel Info: Linux moxa 5.19.0-32-generic #33~22.04.1-Ubuntu SMP

PREEMPT_DYNAMIC Mon Jan 30 17:03:34 UTC 2 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

Do you want to continue? [Y/n]y

[info] >>> Execute hook script "uninstall.sh".

[info] === Uninstall driver

Do you want to uninstall moxa-it87-gpio-driver (5.2+1.5.0-1)? [Y/n]y

[info] Uninstall moxa-it87-gpio-driver (5.2+1.5.0-1)

Do you want to uninstall moxa-it87-wdt-driver (5.2+1.5.0-1)? [Y/n]y

[info] Uninstall moxa-it87-wdt-driver (5.2+1.5.0-1)

[info] Remove Watchdog Service

Do you want to uninstall moxa-it87-serial-driver (1.4.1+u2)? [Y/n]y

[info] Uninstall moxa-it87-serial-driver (1.4.1+u2)

...

... (skip)

...

[info] <<< Execute hook script "uninstall.sh" done.

[info] Done. Please reboot machine for uninstallation to take effect.

Do you want to reboot now? [Y/n]

And finally, you’ll see a prompt asking if you want to reboot the system.

Do you want to reboot now? [Y/n]

Enter y, Y, or yes to reboot the system, or n, N, or no to exit out of uninstall process.

Checking the Log file

The installation log file install.log contains information on all events that have taken place during the

installation process. The file is in the same as the driver. Run the following command to access the log file.

Command

cat install.log

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Moxa x86 Peripherals Control Tools

The Moxa x86 Linux SDK includes tools to manage the serial and the digital I/O ports of the supported

devices.

mx-uart-ctl

The serial port management tool mx-uart-ctl retrieves information on the serial ports of the computer

and sets the operating mode (RS-232/422/RS-485 2-wire/ RS-485 4-wire) for each port.

Supported Series

•BXP-A100

•BXP-C100

•RKP-A110

•RKP-C110

•DRP-A100

•DRP-C100

Usage

Usage:

mx-uart-ctl -p <port_number> [-m <uart_mode>]

OPTIONS:

-p <port_number>

Set target port.

-m <uart_mode>

Set target port to uart_mode

0 --> set to RS-232 mode

1 --> set to RS-485-2W mode

2 --> set to RS-422 mode

3 --> set to RS-485-4W mode

Example:

Get mode from port 0

# mx-uart-ctl -p 0

Set port 1 to mode RS232

# mx-uart-ctl -p 1 -m 0

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