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About
=====
**VPP Version:** 19.04-rc0~295-ga28d6fb
**VPP Version:** 19.08-rc0~147-g8ef7c4c
**Built on:** Thu Apr 25 16:22:14 GMT 2019
**Built on:** Fri May 10 19:23:10 GMT 2019

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.. toctree::
:maxdepth: 1
vpp1904
vpp1901
vpp18.10
vpp18.07
vpp18.04

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## Features for Release VPP 19.01
### Infrastructure
- NUMA-aware, growable physical memory allocator (pmalloc)
- FIB: sticky load-balance
- C11 safe string handling: provide and use "safe" C string handling functions
- vlib: allocate buffers on local numa, not on numa 1
- vppinfra: autodetect default hugepage size
- Move RPC traffic off the shared-memory API queue
- IPv6: Make link-local configurable per-interface
- IGMP: improve CLI debug output
- IPSec: split ipsec nodes into ip4/ip6 nodes
- IPSec: infra for selecting backends
- vhost-user: cleanup and performance optimizations
- ethernet-input, memif improvements and optimizations
- DPDK: bump to DPDK 18.11
- reassembly: harden reassembly code
- stats: Deprecate old (event-based) stats framework
- vlib: support Hyper-V/Azure VMBus
- binary api clients: wait for vpp to start
- graph dispatch trace: capture packet data and buffer metadata, output in pcap format
- improve feature arc order constraint specification
### VNET & Plugins
- pktgen: correctly replay a mix of single and multi-buffer packets
- add wireshark dissector to extras
- avf: optimizations
- acl-plugin: use L2 feature arc instead of L2 classifier
- acl-plugin: performance enhancement
- dpdk: allow interface name to be specified from startup.conf
- dpdk: blacklist PCI devices by type
- dpdk: switch to in-memory mode, deprecate use of socket-mem
- vnet: store hw interface speed in kbps instead of using flags
- vmxnet3: enable promiscuous mode & cli enhancements
- gbp: Add support for flow hash profile & l3-out subnets
- map: Add API support for setting parameters.
- map: Convert from DPO to input feature
- nat: improve expired sessions reuse in NAT44
- nat: syslog - sessions logging
- nsim: add packet loss simulation, docs
- perfmon: x86_64 perf counter plugin
- vnet: L2 feature arc infrastructure
### Host stack
- TCP congestion control improvements
- TCP Cubic congestion control algorithm
- TCP fast path optimizations
- Transport tx connection pacer. TCP uses it by default
- Basic support for session flushing and TCP PSH segments
- TCP/session api support for configuring custom local src ip/port
- VCL/LDP basic support for multi-process applications
- Overall code hardening, cleanup and bugfixing for tcp, session, vcl and ldp
### PAPI & Test framework
- add specific API types for IP addresses, MAC address, interface index etc.
- add timeout support for socket transport
- add support for format/unformat functions
- generic API types format/unformat support for VAT and custom dump
- python3 test adjustments
- make test: create virtualenv under /test/
- make test: print TEST= values for failed tests
- add human-friendly annotations to log messages
### VOM
- Add support for redirect contracts in gbp
- deprecate TAP add ip-punt redirect dump
- vxlan-gbp support

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## Features for Release VPP 19.04
### Infrastructure
- DPDK 19.02 integration
- Buffer manager rework and improvements
- Python3 migration (work in progress)
- vppapigen
- Python API wrappers
- Docs generation
- vpp_config
- "make test" python3 readiness and refactoring
- Add "make test-gcov" target to main Makefile
- Refactor multiarch code
- vfctl script: bind VF to vfio-pci after VF is created
- cmake cross-compilation support
- CLI control of graph dispatch elogs
- AppImage packaging (disabled by default)
- Complete upstreaming of wireshark dissector
- Remove JVPP which is now an FD.io project
- Punt infra: manage dispatch of exception packets
### VNET & Plugins
- BVI Interface
- Deprecate TAP cli
- Experimental TAP interface TCP segmentation offload
- Vmxnet3 driver plugin
- LACP passive mode
- ACL plugin refactoring
- RDMA (ibverb) driver plugin - MLX5 with multiqueue
- IPSEC
- Intel IPSEC-MB engine plugin
- Tunnel fragmentation
- CLI improvements
- Performance improvements
- API modernisation and improvements
- New Tests and test refactoring
- Crypto
- Introduce crypto infra
- crypto_ia32 plugin
- Add support for AEAD and AES-GCM
- Implement rfc4231 test cases
- Implement crypto tests per RFC2202
- Perfmon improvements
- Python to C parser for intel CPUs
- 2-way parallel stat collection
- Collect data on selected thread(s)
### Host stack
- Improve ldp/vls/vcl support for multi-process and multi-threaded applications
- Major refactor/cleanup of session layer
- Refactor cut-through sessions to use a custom transport
- Baseline QUIC transport support

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This section provides directions on how to Install VPP binaries on Ubuntu, Centos,
and openSUSE platforms.
FD.io VPP is installed using Package Cloud. For a complete set of
instructions on how to install VPP with package cloud please refer
to `Package Cloud <https://packagecloud.io/fdio/release>`_.
Installing on Ubuntu
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Ubuntu 18.04 - Setup the FD.io Repository
==========================================
FD.io VPP is installed using Package Cloud. For a complete set of
instructuctions on how to install VPP with package cloud please refer
to `Package Cloud <https://packagecloud.io/fdio/release>`_
Choose one of the following releases to install.
Update the OS
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.. code-block:: console
deb [trusted=yes] https://packagecloud.io/fdio/release/ubuntu xenial main
deb [trusted=yes] https://packagecloud.io/fdio/release/ubuntu bionic main
Get the key:
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.. code-block:: console
deb [trusted=yes] https://packagecloud.io/fdio/master/ubuntu xenial main
deb [trusted=yes] https://packagecloud.io/fdio/master/ubuntu bionic main
Get the key:
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.. code-block:: console
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install vpp
sudo apt-get install vpp vpp-plugin-core vpp-plugin-dpdk
Install the Optional Packages
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Install the optional packages by running the following command:
For the release packages:
.. code-block:: console
sudo apt-get install vpp-plugins vpp-api-java vpp-api-lua vpp-api-python vpp-dbg vpp-dev
sudo apt-get install vpp-api-python python3-vpp-api vpp-dbg vpp-dev
For the master packages:
.. code-block:: console
sudo apt-get install vpp-plugin-core vpp-api-python vpp-dbg vpp-dev vpp-plugin-dpdk
Uninstall the Packages
======================