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 IPm LINUX Source Files

Below is a list of General Public Licensed (GPL) applications that have been integrated into the standard IPm firmware. Available are the source files and associated SIXNET patches. To download any of these files just right mouse click on the tarball link and select Save.
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For more information on the IPm firmware:
GPL Applications in the IPm:
Important Notes:
  • This info. is applicable for IPm firmware versions 3.1 & 3.2 (released March 2006).
  • If you are accessing this page from the SIXNET CD then web access is required
    to download these files. For the latest version please access the online version of this page at: http://www.sixnetio.com/html_files/oems/ipm_linux_source.htm.

 

Package: Linux Kernel Version: 2.4.18 and 2.6.12
Obtaining the source: ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/
Source for PowerPC: linuxppc_2_4-2.4.18.tar.gz for IPm-based units with PowerPC CPU
SIXNET patch: linuxppc_2_4-2.4.18-ipm-3.3.patch.gz for IPm-controllers with PowerPC CPU
SIXNET patch: linuxppc_2_4-2.4.18-ipm-3.1.patch.gz for managed switches with PowerPC
Source for ARM: linux26-sharp-2.6.12.tgz for IPm-based units with ARM CPU
SIXNET patch: linux26-2.6.12-ipm-2.10.patch.gz for IPm-based units with ARM CPU
Comments: SIXNET has made changes to the source for the IPm firmware.
Package: Linux Utilities Version: 2.11Y
Obtaining the source: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/
Source file: util-linux_2.11y.tar.gz
Comments: SIXNET has not made any changes to the source for the IPm firmware.
Package: BUSYBOX Version: 0.60.3
Features: Commonly used UNIX commands.
Obtaining the source: http://www.busybox.net/downloads
Source file: busybox-0.60.3.tar.gz and SIXNET patch busybox-ipm-1.3.patch.gz
Comments: SIXNET has made changes to the source for the IPm firmware.
 
Package: DHCPCD Version: 1.3.22-pl4
Features: DHCP client daemon.
Obtaining the source: http://www.phystech.com/download/dhcpcd.html
Source file: dhcpcd-1.3.22-pl4.tar.gz
Comments: SIXNET has not made any changes to the source for the IPm firmware.
 
Package: E2FSPROGS Version: 1.19
Features: Contains essential ext2 file system utilities.
Obtaining the source: http://sourceforge.net/projects/e2fsprogs/
Source file: e2fsprogs1.29.tar.gz

Comments: SIXNET has not made any changes to the source for the IPm firmware.

 
Package: FILEUTILS Version: 4.1
Features: Provides file management utilities.
Obtaining the source: http://sourceforge.net/projects/fileutils/
Source file: fileutils-4.1.tar.gz

Comments: SIXNET has not made any changes to the source for the IPm firmware.

 
Package: FTPD for PowerPC Version: 1.4.2
Features: To provide a built in FTP server for online file transfers.
Obtaining the source: ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/inetutils
Source file: inetutils-1.4.2.tar.gz

Comments: SIXNET has not made any changes to the source for the IPm firmware.

 
Package: GCC Version: 2.95.3
Features: Front-end for C, C++, Objective-C, Fortran, Java and Ada.
Obtaining the source: ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/gcc
Source file: gcc2.95.3.tar.gz

Comments: SIXNET has not made any changes to the source for the IPm firmware.

 
Package: GLIBC Version: 2.2.5
Features: For use by most C programs.
Obtaining the source: ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/glibc
Source file: glibc-2.2.5.tar.gz

Comments: SIXNET has not made any changes to the source for the IPm firmware.

 
Package: INETD Version: 1.30
Features: A TCP server.
Obtaining the source: http://jade.cs.uct.ac.za/linetd/
Source file: inetd.tar.gz

Comments: SIXNET has not made any changes to the source for the IPm firmware.

 
Package: LINUX-PAM-0.77 Version: 0.77
Features: The ability to authenticate users.
Obtaining the source: ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/pam/pre/library
Source file: Linux-PAM-0.77.tar.gz

Comments: SIXNET has not made any changes to the source for the IPm firmware.

 
Package: NCURSES Version: 5.2
Features: Providing terminal emulation abilities.
Obtaining the source: ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/ncurses
Source file: ncurses5.2.tar.gz

Comments: SIXNET has not made any changes to the source for the IPm firmware.

 
Package: PERL Version: 5.6.0
Features: Allows the ability to interpret perl scripts.
Obtaining the source: http://www.hardhatlinux.com/
Source file: hhl-target-perl-5.6.0-hhl2.0.2.src.rpm

Comments: SIXNET has not made any changes to the source for the IPm firmware.

 
Package: PORTMAP Version: 4
Features: Port-mapper that manages RPC connections.
Obtaining the source: ftp://ftp.porcupine.org/pub/security/
Source file: portmap.tar.gz

Comments: SIXNET has not made any changes to the source for the IPm firmware.

 
Package: SYSVINIT Version: 2.84
Features: To create processes on the IPm.
Obtaining the source: ftp://ftp.cistron.nl/pub/people/miquels/sysvinit/
Source file: sysvinit-2.84.tar.gz

Comments: SIXNET has not made any changes to the source for the IPm firmware.

 
Package: TELNETD Version: 1.4.2
Features: Allows remote administration abilities by remote login.
Obtaining the source: ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/inetutils
Source file: inetutils-1.4.2.tar.gz

Comments: SIXNET has not made any changes to the source for the IPm firmware.

 
Package: TCP-WRAPPERS Version: 7.6
Features: Monitors and controls TCP connections.
Obtaining the source: ftp://ftp.porcupine.org/pub/security/
Source file: tcpwrap-7.6.tar.gz

Comments: SIXNET has not made any changes to the source for the IPm firmware.

 
Package: IPTABLES Version: 1.2.7a
Features: Packet filtering, network address translations, and more.
Obtaining the source: http://www.netfilter.org/files
Source file: iptables-1.2.7a.tar.gz (prior to any changes by SIXNET)

Comments: SIXNET has not made changes to the source for the IPm firmware.
(The use of the SXIPM-SAFE add-on option is strongly recommended.)

 
Package: MGETTY Version: 1.0.0
Features: Allow logins over serial lines and modem resource management.
Obtaining the source: ftp://alpha.greenie.net/pub/mgetty/
Source file: mgetty+sendfax-1.0.0.tar.gz

Comments: Built to support automatic PPP.

 
Package: PPP Version: 2.4.1
Features: Deamon for implementing inter-networking over dialup lines.
Obtaining the source: ftp://cs.anu.edu.au/pub/software/ppp/
Source file: ppp-2.4.1.tar.gz

Comments: SIXNET has not made changes to the source for the IPm firmware.
(The use of the SXIPM-PPP add-on option is strongly recommended.)

Package: SNMP Version: 5.0.8 or 5.1
Features: Simple Network Management Protocol
Obtaining the source: http://sourceforge.net/projects/net-snmp/
Source file: net-snmp-5.0.8.tar.gz (IPm) or net-snmp-5.1.tar.gz (managed switches)
Comments: SIXNET has not made any changes to the source for the IPm firmware.
(The use of the SXIPM-SNMP add-on option is strongly recommended.)
Package: Tiny Login Version: 1.4
Features: SU (super user) command
Obtaining the source: http://tinylogin.busybox.net/downloads/
Source file: tinylogin-1.4.tar.bz2
Comments: SIXNET has not made any changes to the source for the IPm firmware.
 
Package: BINUTILS Version: 2.13.2.1
Features: Collection of binary utilities
Obtaining the source: ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/binutils/
Source file: binutils-2.13.2.1.tar.gz
Comments: SIXNET has not made any changes to the source for the IPm firmware.
 
Package: U-BOOT Version: 1.1.0 (PowerPC) and 1.1.3 (ARM)
Features: Universal bootloader
Obtaining the source: http://sourceforge.net/projects/u-boot/
Source for PowerPC: u-boot-1.1.0.tar.bz2 & SIXNET patch u-boot-1.1.0-ipm-3.1.patch.bz2
Source for ARM: u-boot-1.1.3.tar.bz2 & SIXNET patch u-boot-1.1.3-ipm-2.10.patch.bz2
Comments: SIXNET has made changes to the source for the IPm firmware.
 
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