[dpdk-users] IPsec offload

Avi Cohen (A) avi.cohen at huawei.com
Mon Nov 6 16:53:16 CET 2017


Thank you Thomas
When I run the ipsec-secgw sample app. The program is exiting  with error 'Mandatory option "-f" not present' 
What is this option ? config file ? 
Regards
Avi

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas at monjalon.net]
> Sent: Monday, 06 November, 2017 1:13 PM
> To: Avi Cohen (A)
> Cc: users at dpdk.org; olgas at mellanox.com
> Subject: Re: [dpdk-users] IPsec offload
> 
> 06/11/2017 11:25, Avi Cohen (A):
> > Thank you Thomas
> > Is this was tested on a specific HW e.g.  Mellanox Innova  / other ?
> 
> Mellanox hardware will probably be supported in 18.02.
> There are some experimental support for NXP DPAA2 and Intel ixgbe in DPDK
> 17.11.
> 
> 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Thomas Monjalon [mailto:thomas at monjalon.net]
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > 05/11/2017 09:32, Avi Cohen (A):
> > > > Does the DPDK  support HW IPsec offload ?
> > > > can DPDK configure the NIC/Network adapter to ipsec a specific flow ?
> > >
> > > Yes, an experimental IPsec offload support is added in DPDK 17.11.
> > > It is called rte_security:
> > > 	http://dpdk.org/doc/guides/prog_guide/rte_security.html
> > >
> > > The hardware support will probably be improved in DPDK 18.02.
> 
> 



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