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.. (c) OPNFV, National Center of Scientific Research "Demokritos" and others.
=========================================================
-Carrier Grade Network Address Port Translation - vCGNAPT
+vCGNAPT - Release Notes
=========================================================
-1. Introduction
+Introduction
================
This is the beta release for vCGNAPT VNF.
vCGNAPT application can be run independently (refer INSTALL.rst).
-2. User Guide
+User Guide
===============
-Refer to README.rst for further details on vCGNAPT, HLD, features supported, test
-plan. For build configurations and execution requisites please refer to
+Refer to README.rst for further details on vCGNAPT, HLD, features supported,
+test plan. For build configurations and execution requisites please refer to
INSTALL.rst.
-3. Feature for this release
+Feature for this release
===========================
-This release supports following features as part of vCGNAPT:
-- vCGNAPT can run as a standalone application on bare-metal linux server or on a
- virtual machine using SRIOV and OVS dpdk.
+This release supports following features as part of vCGNAPT
+
+- vCGNAPT can run as a standalone application on bare-metal linux server or on a virtual machine using SRIOV and OVS dpdk.
- Static NAT
- Dynamic NAT
- Static NAPT
@@ -41,40 +41,50 @@ This release supports following features as part of vCGNAPT:
- ALG SIP
- ALG FTP
-4. System requirements - OS and kernel version
+System requirements - OS and kernel version
==============================================
-This is supported on Ubuntu 14.04 and Ubuntu 16.04 and kernel version less than 4.5
+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
+ 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
+ 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
-5. Known Bugs and limitations
+Known Bugs and limitations
=============================
-- Hadware Loab Balancer feature is supported on fortville nic FW version 4.53 and below.
+- Hadware Load Balancer feature is supported on fortville nic FW version 4.53 and below.
- L4 UDP Replay is used to capture throughput for dynamic cgnapt
- Hardware Checksum offload is not supported for IPv6 traffic.
- CGNAPT on sriov is tested till 4 threads
-6. Future Work
+Future Work
==============
- SCTP passthrough support
- Multi-homing support
- Performance optimization on different platforms
-7. References
+References
=============
-Following links provides additional information
- .. _QUICKSTART: http://dpdk.org/doc/guides-16.04/linux_gsg/quick_start.html
- .. _DPDKGUIDE: http://dpdk.org/doc/guides-16.04/prog_guide/index.html
+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