acontis Real-time Hypervisor - Quickstart

This Quickstart Guide shows how to install the acontis Hypervisor and how to run an EtherCAT demo application.

Table of Contents

• 1. Getting Started - step-by-step tutorial
  • 1.1. Prerequisites
• 2. Installation and basic configuration
  • 2.1. USB stick boot media creation
  • 2.2. Installation
  • 2.3. Remote Access to the Hypervisor using Remote Desktop Connection
  • 2.4. Basic system configuration
  • 2.5. Validate the configuration
• 3. Ethernet Device Assigment
  • 3.1. Device Identification
  • 3.2. PCIe Device Assignment
  • 3.3. Legacy PCI Device Assignment
  • 3.4. Adjust the main Real-time guest configuration files
  • 3.5. Adjust the hypervisor partitioning script /hv/config/hvpart.sh
  • 3.6. Device verification
• 4. Running the acontis EtherCAT Master Demo
  • 4.1. Adjust the configuration
  • 4.2. Run the demo
  • 4.3. Using Network configuration file (ENI)
• 5. Automatic Startup
  • 5.1. Automatic RTOS start
  • 5.2. Autostart RT-Linux Applications