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Fedora EPEL Update Notification
FEDORA-EPEL-2014-0411
2014-01-31 18:32:12
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Name : tcpreplay
Product : Fedora EPEL 6
Version : 4.0.3
Release : 1.el6
URL :
http://tcpreplay.appneta.com/
Summary : Replay captured network traffic
Description :
Tcpreplay is a tool to replay captured network traffic. Currently, tcpreplay
supports pcap (tcpdump) and snoop capture formats. Also included, is tcpprep
a tool to pre-process capture files to allow increased performance under
certain conditions as well as capinfo which provides basic information about
capture files.
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Update Information:
Fixes in 4.0.3 include:
- Fix build errors when ENABLE_VERBOSE is not set (#60)
- Build error on host without tcpdump (#59)
This version (4.0.1/4.0.2) includes minor fixes and performance enhancements to the
NetFlow features introduced in version 4.0.0.
Fixes include:
- Support for netmap version 10 API (#53)
- Remove deprecated "absolute time" for OS X (#52)
- Make dosleep() rentrant to support API concurrency (#51)
- Remove compiler warnings (#50)
- Fix slow netmap in Intel GigE "igb" server NICS (#49)
- Fix hangs with --mbps command (#54)
Version 4.0.0 brings many new features and bug fixes:
- 10GigE wire-speed replay rates when using netmap
http://info.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/netmap/) network drivers
- IP Flow/NetFlow support
- Near-zero overhead option for generating unique flows every loop iteration
- High accuracy, high performance --mbps option
- Overhaul of timestamp methodology in main TX loop to maximize performance
- API for other Open Source projects
- Deprecation of redundant and obolete options
- ARM and PPC support including cross-compile support
- Juniper Encapsulated Ethernet DLT and PPP Serial DLT support
- Switch from BSD to GPLv3 license
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update programs. Use
su -c 'yum update tcpreplay' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at
http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
All packages are signed with the Fedora EPEL GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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