Release Note for Napatech Link™ Capture Software version 12.5.2 for Linux
Release date
2020-12-11
Description
Software package version ntanl_package_3gd-linux-12.5.2.
The Napatech Link Capture 12.5 software release introduces these features:
- NT100A01:
- Support for 4x1/10G with Capture Flow Management feature set (new FPGA image: 200-9559-35-20)
- Support for 4x10/25G with Capture Flow Management feature set (new FPGA image: 200-9553-35-20)
- NT50B01:
- Support for 2x10/25G with Capture Replay feature set (new FPGA image: 200-9541-35-20)
- NT200A02:
- Support for Packet Slicing combined with Local Retransmit (port to port forwarding) on 2x40G and 2x100G with Capture Replay feature set
Please refer to the documentation and release notes for details on the new features, bugfix’es and which SmartNIC products the new features apply to.
Operating systems
The Napatech software package applies to these operating systems:
- Linux 3.0 -> 3.19 (64-bit)
- Linux 4.0 -> 4.18 (64-bit)
- Linux 5.0 -> 5.08 (64-bit)
The software has been qualified on: CentOS 7 and CentOS 8
Hardware / FPGA images
| Hardware | FPGA images | Description |
|---|---|---|
| NT20E3-2-PTP | 200-9501-28-07 | 2x10G, Capture Replay (CR1) |
| NT40E3-4-PTP | 200-9502-10-07 | 4x10G, Capture Replay, key matcher, line rate Tx | 200-9537-28-07 | 4x10G, Capture (CR1), key matcher, dedup | 200-9538-34-09 | 4x10G, Capture Replay (CR2), line rate Tx, dedup |
| NT80E3-2-PTP | 200-9503-28-07 | 2x40G, Capture Replay (CR1) | 200-9519-28-07 | 8x10G, Capture Replay (CR1) |
| NT200A01 | 200-9515-20-10 | 2x100G, Capture, key matcher included | 200-9516-20-10 | 2x100G, Capture Replay, key matcher not included | 200-9531-28-08 | 2x10/25G, Capture Replay (CR1) | 200-9512-28-07 | 2x40G, Capture Replay (CR1) | 200-9522-28-07 | 8x10G, Capture Replay (CR1) |
| NT40A01-4x1 | 200-9500-28-07 | 4x1G, Capture Replay (CR1) |
| NT100E3-1-PTP | 200-9505-28-07 | 1x100G, Capture Replay (CR1) |
| INTEL-A10 | 200-7000-27-02 | 4x10G, Capture Replay (CR1) | 200-7001-27-02 | 1x40G, Capture Replay (CR1) |
| NT200A02 | 200-9521-41-04 | 2x100G, Capture Replay (CR1) | 200-9526-41-04 | 2x40G, Capture Replay (CR1) | 200-9532-28-08 | 2x10/25G, Capture Replay (CR1) | 200-9533-28-07 | 8x10G, Capture Replay (CR1) | 200-9534-28-07 | 8x10G, Capture Flow Management (FM1) | 200-9535-28-07 | 2x40G, Capture Flow Management (FM1) | 200-9543-28-07 | 2x100G, Capture Test & Measurement (TM1) | 200-9545-28-08 | 2x40G, Capture Test & Measurement (TM1) | 200-9546-28-07 | 2x10/25G, Capture Test & Measurement (TM1) | 200-9555-35-20 | 2x1/10G, Capture Replay (CR1) |
| NT50B01 | 200-9541-35-20 | 2x10/25G, Capture Replay (CR1) |
| NT100A01 | 200-9553-35-20 | 4x10/25G, Capture Flow Management (FM1) | 200-9559-35-20 | 4x1/10G, Capture Flow Management (FM1) |
Supported server architectures
- Intel x86 64 bit
- AMD EPYC Gen2 64 bit
Driver version
3.23.3
LibPCAP version
3.18.3
Tools version
3.23.3
ImgCtrl version
3.12.6
Test status
Complete test plan
Documentation
12.5.2
Release note generated at
2020-12-11