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Abbreviation/Acronym

Description

RDK

Reference Development Kit

VM

Virtual Machine

VBox

Virtual Box

QAM

Quadrature Amplitude Modulation

STB

Set Top Box

XRE

Cross-Platform Runtime Environment

HDD

Hard Disk Drive

EOS

End of Stream

SPTS

Single Program Transport Stream

MPTS

Multi-Program Transport Stream

UPNP

Universal Plug and Play

Overview of RDK Emulator

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  • Executes on x86-based platforms including virtualization environments such as Virtual Box and QEMU.
  • Built using Yocto and RDK build frameworks
  • RDK-B Emulator runs RDK-B stack on PC platform, validated through the virtual box based virtualization platform  .

  • Hardware Abstraction Layer supporting Ethernet and Wi-Fi functionalities are introduced to adopt the PC platform.

  • Wi-Fi Hotspot support through external wireless adapter.USB to Ethernet Adapter is used for Ethernet LAN connections.

  • Support of advance configurations like firewall, parental control, WAN Manager and remote management etc ...

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STEP 1: Create your new VM Instance:

  • Open Virtualbox

  • Select New [A popup will come up]

  • Select Type as ‘Linux’

  • Select Version as ‘Other Linux (32 Bit)’

  • Click on “Next”

         


  • Choose a Memory Size of 512 MB

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Once you have the IP address you may SSH into your VM from your linux shell console. Use root as the ssh user.

STEP

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4: Lanching Emulator in WebUI :

  • In the Host-PC Browser, Enter the eth0/erouter0 IP:8080 to get WebUI
    Ex:http://192.168.1.4:8080
  • WebUI Login Credential's
    Username: admin
    Password: password

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