Download ENP-2611 Hardware Reference

Before you begin
This guide describes the RadiSys ENP-2611, a board that contains the Intel† IXP2400
network processor (IXP2400), a high-speed packet-processing chip.
The guide describes the board’s main components and layout. It also explains how to
install and configure the ENP-2611.
Book/File
For information about the ENP Software Development Kit that accompanies this board, see the ENP
SDK Programmer’s Guide.
The ENP-2611 is for:
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Application developers that create and deploy network applications that require
sophisticated packet manipulation.
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Network equipment vendors and original equipment manufacturers that want to
integrate the architecture into a variety of network equipment devices.
Examples of typical network applications include:
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Security applications, including firewalls and intrusion detection.
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Bandwidth and traffic management applications, including server load balancing
and quality of service.
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Network monitoring and management applications, including remote monitoring
and service level management.
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Routers and switches.
About this guide
Contents
Chapter/appendix
1 Overview
2
Installation and configuration
3
Theory of Operation
A
IXP2400 Memory Map
Description
Introduces the ENP-2611, briefly describes its features, and
lists specifications.
Describes how to install an ENP-2611 in a Windows NT
workstation.
Provides information about the ENP-2611’s layout and main
components.
Lists the IXP2400’s major sections.
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