Operations Performed By The Web Server; Software Platform Settings - Xilinx MicroBlaze Spartan-3E 1600E Edition Getting Started

Web Server Software Application

Operations Performed by the Web Server

The Web server displays a Web page in which the following operations can be performed:
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Software Platform Settings

The EDK contains software library support for networking and memory file systems. The
Web server design uses the lwIP TCP/IP stack, the Xilinx MicroKernel (XMK) operating
system, and the XilMFS library.
To view the library settings for the Web server design, the following steps are followed:
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HEX Number LED Display – When a two-digit HEX number is typed in the Web
page, it is displayed as an eight-bit binary number on the LEDs on the board when
submitted via the Submit button.
Image Hosting – The Web server can process images in GIF and JPG formats stored in
the memory file system.
DIP Switches – The binary value of the DIP switches is displayed on the Web page
when the Web page is loaded. This value is updated when the Web page is reloaded.
Host Adobe Acrobat PDF files – The Web server can process PDF files stored in the
memory file system.
Custom Commands – The Web server reference design implements several
commands, accessible via the .xwscmd extension. These commands can be used to
view the value of the DIP switches, change the LED values, etc.
To open the Software Platform Settings dialog box, select Software → Software
Platform Settings in XPS.
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