Hardware platforms
The Link-Capture™ Software 12.14 release applies to these hardware platforms:
- NT400D13 SmartNICs
- NT400D11 SmartNICs
- NT200A02 SmartNICs
- NT100A01 SmartNICs
- NT50B01 SmartNICs
- NT40A11 SmartNICs
- NT40A01 SmartNICs
- NT40E3-4-PTP SmartNICs
- NT20E3-2-PTP SmartNICs
Operating systems
The Link-Capture™ Software 12.14 release supports:
- Linux kernel 3.x, 4.x, 5.x and 6.x, 64-bit
Note: NT400D13, NT400D11 and NT50B01 are only supported for Linux.
Note: The 4 × 10/1 SLB image for NT40A01 is only supported for Linux.
Supported server architectures
These server architectures are supported:
- Intel® x86 64-bit
- 2nd Gen AMD EPYC™ 64-bit
New features
These features are new in the Link-Capture™ Software 12.14 release:
- Support for NT400D13 SmartNICs running the 2 × 200 Gbit/s and 2 × 100 Gbit/s test and measurement images.
- PTP time synchronization on NT400D13 and NT400D11 SmartNICs
Napatech Link-Capture™ Software features
The general features of Napatech Link-Capture™ Software are described in Napatech Link-Capture™ Software Features.
Product packages
The Link-Capture™ Software 12.14 release consists of these product packages:
- ntanl_package_3gd-12.14.x-linux
The ntanl_package_3gd-12.14.x-linux product package includes FPGA images for the NT SmartNICs (with imgctrl tool for upgrading), driver software, tools packages, libpcap and documentation. The software components are described in Software.
Included documents
The Link-Capture™ Software
12.14 release
includes these documents:
Note: All of these documents are not necessarily included in each
product package.
Note: The documents can also be found on docs.napatech.com
(the Napatech Documentation Portal).
- Napatech, NT SmartNICs with Napatech Link-Capture™ Software, Document Overview, Getting Started, DN-0931 (UPDATED)
- Napatech, Getting Started with Napatech Link-Capture™ Software, Getting Started, DN-1340 (UPDATED)
- Napatech, Using the Napatech Support Portal, User Guide, DN-1118
- Napatech, Link-Capture™ Software 12.14, Release Summary, DN-1413 (NEW)
- Napatech, From Link-Capture™ Software 12.13 to Link-Capture™ Software 12.14, Migration Document, DN-1414 (NEW)
- Napatech, NT400Dxx-SCC, Installation and Specifications, Hardware Installation Guide, DN-1328
- Napatech, NT400Dxx-NEBS, Installation and Specifications, Hardware Installation Guide, DN-1329
- Napatech, NT200A02-SCC, Installation and Specifications, Hardware Installation Guide, DN-1169
- Napatech, NT200A02-NEBS, Installation and Specifications, Hardware Installation Guide, DN-1200
- Napatech, NT100A01-SCC, Installation and Specifications, Hardware Installation Guide, DN-1261
- Napatech, NT100A01-NEBS, Installation and Specifications, Hardware Installation Guide, DN-1262
- Napatech, NT50B01, Installation and Specifications, Hardware Installation Guide, DN-1251
- Napatech, NT40A11-SCC, Installation and Specifications, Hardware Installation Guide, DN-1326
- Napatech, NT40A11-NEBS, Installation and Specifications, Hardware Installation Guide, DN-1327
- Napatech, NT40A01-SCC, Installation and Specifications, Hardware Installation Guide, DN-0954
- Napatech, NT40A01-NEBS, Installation and Specifications, Hardware Installation Guide, DN-0955
- Napatech, NT40E3-4-PTP, Installation and Specifications, Hardware Installation Guide, DN-0797
- Napatech, NT40E3-4-PTP-NEBS, Installation and Specifications, Hardware Installation Guide, DN-0897
- Napatech, NT20E3-2-PTP, Installation and Specifications, Hardware Installation Guide, DN-0904
- Napatech, NT20E3-2-PTP-NEBS, Installation and Specifications, Hardware Installation Guide, DN-0905
- Napatech, Napatech Link-Capture™ Software, Software Installation for Linux, Software Installation Guide, DN-0379 (UPDATED)
- Napatech, Napatech Link-Capture™ Software, Napatech libpcap Installation, Software Installation Guide, DN-0428 (UPDATED)
- Napatech, Napatech Link-Capture™ Software, Software Architecture, Overview Document, DN-0810 (UPDATED)
- Napatech, Napatech Software Suite, Reference Documentation, DN-0449 (UPDATED)
- Napatech, Napatech Link Software, Handling FPGA Images, User Guide, DN-0487 (UPDATED)
- Napatech, SmartNICs with Napatech Link-Capture™ Software, Basic Troubleshooting, User Guide, DN-0737
- Napatech, Napatech Link-Capture™ Software, Time-Stamping and Time Synchronization, User Guide, DN-0985 (UPDATED)
- Napatech, Napatech Link-Capture™ Software, Statistics, User Guide, DN-0986
- Napatech, SmartNIC Filtering with Napatech Link-Capture™ Software, User Guide, DN-0987 (UPDATED)
- Napatech, Napatech Link-Capture™ Software, Load Distribution, User Guide, DN-0988 (UPDATED)
- Napatech, Napatech Link-Capture™ Software, Stateful Flow Management, User Guide, DN-1227 (UPDATED)
- Napatech, Napatech Link-Capture™ Software, Opening Multiple Network Streams as One, Application Note, DN-0740
- Napatech, NT SmartNICs with Napatech Link-Capture™ Software, Qualifying, Fine-Tuning and Troubleshooting Time Synchronization, Application Note, DN-0793
- Napatech, NT200A02 Breakout Cabling Solutions, Application Note, DN-1133
- Napatech, Napatech Link-Capture™ Software, Running Open-Source Libraries and Applications with Napatech SmartNICs, Application Note, DN-1319
- Napatech, Napatech SmartNICs Board Management, Application Note, DN-1345 (UPDATED)
- Napatech, Telecom Core Network Monitoring with Napatech Link-Capture™ Software, Application Note, DN-1349
- Napatech, Running the SmartNIC as Standard Ethernet Devices, Application Note, DN-1371 (UPDATED)
- Napatech, Enabling the Napatech SmartNICs with Napatech Link-Capture™ Software in Containers, Application Note, DN-1383
- Napatech, Napatech Link-Capture™ Software Features, Feature Description, DN-1128 (UPDATED)