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diff --git a/nfvbench/cfg.default.yaml b/nfvbench/cfg.default.yaml
index a8bdc2b..bc8921d 100644
--- a/nfvbench/cfg.default.yaml
+++ b/nfvbench/cfg.default.yaml
@@ -167,6 +167,10 @@ traffic_generator:
# `tool`: Traffic generator tool to be used (currently supported is `TRex`).
# `ip`: IP address of the traffic generator.
# `cores`: Specify the number of cores for TRex traffic generator. ONLY applies to trex-local.
+ # `software_mode`: Advice TRex to use software mode which provides the best compability. But
+ # note that TRex will not use any hardware acceleration technology under
+ # software mode, therefore the performance of TRex will be significantly
+ # lower. ONLY applies to trex-local.
# `interfaces`: Configuration of traffic generator interfaces.
# `interfaces.port`: The port of the traffic generator to be used (leave as 0 and 1 resp.)
# `interfaces.switch_port`: Leave empty (reserved for advanced use cases)
@@ -178,6 +182,7 @@ traffic_generator:
tool: TRex
ip: 127.0.0.1
cores: 3
+ software_mode: false
interfaces:
- port: 0
switch_port: