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

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you require a supported TCP/IP stack you should license a product from a third party software vendor.You can license a newer version of the NicheStack TCP/IP Stack and other protocol stacks directly from InterNiche Technologies, Inc. (www.interniche.com).