Article ID: 000087131 Content Type: Install & Setup Last Reviewed: 05/01/2014

NicheStack TCP/IP Stack - Nios II Edition No Longer Supported

Environment

  • Quartus® II Subscription Edition
  • BUILT IN - ARTICLE INTRO SECOND COMPONENT

    Critical Issue

    Description

    You might encounter problems using the NicheStack TCP/IP Stack - Nios II Edition. For example, you might see an error similar to the following:

    inet startup error: unable to find any working interfaces

    panic: IP

    dtrap - needs breakpoint

    NicheStack might exhibit other unexpected behavior, different from this example.

    Altera no longer supports the NicheStack TCP/IP Stack - Nios II Edition.

    The NicheStack TCP/IP Stack is a TCP/IP protocol stack created by InterNiche Technologies, Inc. The version provided by Altera is supplied as example code only and is supplied without any product support.

    Resolution

    If you require a supported TCP/IP stack you should license a product from a third party software vendor.You can license a newer version of the NicheStack TCP/IP Stack and other protocol stacks directly from InterNiche Technologies, Inc. (www.interniche.com).

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