Deploy and Test an Application With Remote System Explorer (Eclipse Plugin)

Prerequisite

If you are a beginner, I recommend you check first the tutorial for writing your first C language programs with Eclipse IDE on Windows/Linux :

The first C language embedded project with Eclipse IDE for C/C++ developers on Windows Operating…

The first C language embedded project with Eclipse IDE for C/C++ developers on Linux Operating…

Step 1. Connect USB to Serial TTL cable to the embedded device

Additionally, you will have to enable USB-to-Serial TTL via ‘Devices’ in the Virtual Machine menu, in case you are using the Linux Operating System from a Virtual Machine.

The reason you need the USB to Serial TTL connection is that you will have to get the IP Address of the embedded device before using the Remote System Explorer in Eclipse IDE.

Here is an example with screenshots considering Linux Ubuntu 18.04 running on an…