Software Release V2.0
Unit, Control Interface, TCL API
07 June 2017
Release
Management Applications
Download and Installation Instructions
- Download the Unit Firmware and save to a known location.
- Download the Management Application (Windows or Linux) and save to a known location.
- Unzip (Windows) and run the Management Application installer, or install one of the Linux packages.
- To install the unit firmware, open the Axtrinet Control Application, and select TOOLS then UPGRADE UNIT.
- Select the relevant unit and unit firmware file (.bin) and then DOWNLOAD to start the upgrade process.
- The download progress window appears while the file is downloaded to the unit, and takes 2-3 minutes.
- If successful, the “Download Complete” message is displayed, and the unit reboots.
- The PWR LED flashes amber while the new image is processed and saved into unit memory, and takes 3-4 minutes.
- The unit then boots normally
If you have any questions or issues, please contact Support
Enhancements
- QSFP+ ports can be configured as 40Gbps or 4x10Gbps
- Multi-Burst Transmit Mode
- Packet per Second Transmit Rate
- Optional Port ID, packet sequence number, transmit and receive timestamps (to ±8ns resolution) for latency and jitter measurements.
- Up to 1GB ‘deep’ buffer available for line-rate packet capture at 10Gbps and 40Gbps
- Save captured data to PCAP file for analysis in Wireshark.
- TCL API for Linux and Windows
Updated User Guide and Quick Start Guide, new TCL User Guide and Header Definitions