X-Git-Url: https://gerrit.opnfv.org/gerrit/gitweb?a=blobdiff_plain;f=docs%2Ftesting%2Fuser%2Fuserguide%2Fhw_requirements.rst;h=44ab549f02ef102f08a0d1ebb9aaa8fb7924e8c2;hb=ce2525c2a621af3d20fc58f03a8f88d29e0e3617;hp=124e8a07a27e006a11660f274add3c389bedfed0;hpb=bbae2bc9d7df0108609eed07fe31d1e02856b8de;p=nfvbench.git diff --git a/docs/testing/user/userguide/hw_requirements.rst b/docs/testing/user/userguide/hw_requirements.rst index 124e8a0..44ab549 100644 --- a/docs/testing/user/userguide/hw_requirements.rst +++ b/docs/testing/user/userguide/hw_requirements.rst @@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ To run NFVbench you need the following hardware: - a DPDK compatible NIC with at least 2 ports (preferably 10Gbps or higher) - 2 ethernet cables between the NIC and the OpenStack pod under test (usually through a top of rack switch) -The DPDK-compliant NIC must be one supported by the TRex traffic generator (such as Intel X710, refer to the `Trex Installation Guide `_ for a complete list of supported NIC) +The DPDK-compliant NIC must be one supported by the TRex traffic generator (such as Intel X710, +refer to the Trex Installation Guide for a complete list of supported NIC) To run the TRex traffic generator (that is bundled with NFVbench) you will need to wire 2 physical interfaces of the NIC to the TOR switch(es): - if you have only 1 TOR, wire both interfaces to that same TOR