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+.. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
+.. License.
+.. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
+.. (c) OPNFV, National Center of Scientific Research "Demokritos" and others.
+
+=========================================================
+vACL - Release Notes
+=========================================================
+
+Introduction
+===================
+
+This is a beta release for Sample Virtual ACL VNF.
+This vACL can application can be run independently (refer INSTALL.rst).
+
+User Guide
+===============
+Refer to README.rst for further details on vACL, HLD, features supported, test
+plan. For build configurations and execution requisites please refer to
+INSTALL.rst.
+
+Feature for this release
+===========================
+The vACL VNF currently supports the following functionality:
+  • CLI based Run-time rule configuration.(Add,Delete,List,Display,Clear,Modify)
+  • Ipv4 and ipv6 standard 5 tuple packet Selector support.
+  • Multithread support
+  • Multiple physical port support
+  • Hardware and Software Load Balancing
+  • L2L3 stack support for ARP/ICMP handling
+  • ARP (request, response, gratuitous)
+  • ICMP (terminal echo, echo response, passthrough)
+  • ICMPv6 and ND (Neighbor Discovery)
+
+System requirements - OS and kernel version
+==============================================
+This is supported on Ubuntu 14.04 and 16.04 and kernel version less than 4.5
+
+   VNFs on BareMetal support:
+         OS: Ubuntu 14.04 or 16.04 LTS
+         kernel: < 4.5
+         http://releases.ubuntu.com/16.04/
+         Download/Install the image: ubuntu-16.04.1-server-amd64.iso
+
+   VNFs on Standalone Hypervisor
+         HOST OS: Ubuntu 14.04 or 16.04 LTS
+         http://releases.ubuntu.com/16.04/
+         Download/Install the image: ubuntu-16.04.1-server-amd64.iso
+
+            -   OVS (DPDK) - 2.5
+            -   kernel: < 4.5
+            -   Hypervisor - KVM
+            -   VM OS - Ubuntu 16.04/Ubuntu 14.04
+
+Known Bugs and limitations
+=============================
+ - Hardware Load Balancer feature is supported on Fortville nic ACL
+   version 4.53 and below.
+ - Hardware Checksum offload is not supported for IPv6 traffic.
+ - vACL on sriov is tested upto 4 threads
+
+Future Work
+==============
+Following would be possible enhancements
+ - Performance optimization on different platforms
+
+References
+=============
+Following links provides additional information for differenet version of DPDKs
+
+.. _QUICKSTART:
+                        http://dpdk.org/doc/guides-16.04/linux_gsg/quick_start.html
+                        http://dpdk.org/doc/guides-16.11/linux_gsg/quick_start.html
+                        http://dpdk.org/doc/guides-17.02/linux_gsg/quick_start.html
+                        http://dpdk.org/doc/guides-17.05/linux_gsg/quick_start.html
+
+.. _DPDKGUIDE:
+                        http://dpdk.org/doc/guides-16.04/prog_guide/index.html
+                        http://dpdk.org/doc/guides-16.11/prog_guide/index.html
+                        http://dpdk.org/doc/guides-17.02/prog_guide/index.html
+                        http://dpdk.org/doc/guides-17.05/prog_guide/index.html