Development Tools User’s Manual
101
IXP2400/IXP2800 Network Processors
Developer Workbench
2.12.7
Creating an IP Packet Pool
In the ATM data stream, you can create IP Packet Pools. Do the following:
1. Create an ATM data stream.
2. Create a PDU.
3. In the
Create AAL5 PDU
dialog box, click
Multiple packets from pool
in the lower-left
corner.
4. Click
Create Pool
.
The
IP Packet Pool
dialog box appears.
5. Click
Create Packet(s)
.
The
IP Packet dialog
box appears.
6. Click
IP Header
7. Click
Payload
(see
You can specify a fixed packet size or, if you are creating multiple packets, a size which is
randomly selected from within a specified range or which is incremented within a specified
range.
8. Specify the number of packets you want to create
9. Click
Create
.
The created packets are added to the pool. The dialog box remains active so you can change
settings and create additional packets.
10. When you are finished creating packets, click
Close
.
To delete a packet:
1. Click the packet you want to delete.
2. Click
Delete Packet
.
To edit a packet:
1. Click the packet you want to edit.
2. Click
Edit Packet
.
To change the order of the packets:
1. Click a packet.
2. Click the up or down arrow buttons to move the frame up or down in the list.
When you are finished creating the packet pool:
1. Click
OK
.
The
Specify File...
dialog box appears.
2. Browse to the folder where you want to store the file.
3. Type the name of the file in the
File Name
box.
4. Click
Save
.
The packet pool that you just created appears in the
Select packet pool...
box.