LANforge Documentation
Presentations
- Customer Presentation
- Candela Technologies started producing LANforge products and services in 2000.
Candela focuses on network testing and emulation solutions. In 2006, Candela started
providing WiFi testing solutions.
- Gaming Test Demo
- Candela Technologies can provide a network that emulates 16 or more WAN clients
for online game testing. This includes a mixture of WAN impairments and WiFi connectiviy.
- Inflight Entertainment Test Demo
- Inflight entertainment poses a high-density, high bandwidth WiFi scenario. LANforge
can emulate hundreds of customers streaming media to their devices.
- Large Scale Roaming Test
- LANforge can emulate stations that decide to roam between a list of access points. This
test can exercise your campus deployment by roaming hundreds of stations across your
access points.
- Mesh Test Presentation
- Domestic mesh networks are a popular network backbone for people at home.
LANforge can report results of roaming across the nodes in your mesh network.
- TR-398 Testing
- The TR-398 test plan is a pass/fail matrix of tests that can be used to evaluate the
quality of service access points can deliver. LANforge provides automated TR-398 testing.
- TR-398 with 3-Node Mesh Testbed
- Learn how to create a TR-398 automated testbed with multiple LANforge machines providing
128 virtual stations for testing.
- Transportation Test Demo
- Getting WiFi on a bus, train or airplane can involve subscription services, identity providers
and roaming technologies. LANforge virtual stations can test migrating between these venues and report on
throughput and connection quality.
- LANforge
WiFIRE Sales Presentation
- A brief history of Candela Technologies and the feature highlights of LANforge WiFIRE
802.11a/b/g/n/AC Client Simulator with Stateful WiFi Traffic Generation.
- LANforge FIRE
Sales and Tutorial Presentation
- (Classic) LANforge FIRE Stateful
Traffic Generator and a demo of configuring LANforge FIRE to
run traffic.
- LANforge ICE
Sales and Demo Presentation
- (Classic) Highlights of LANforge ICE emulator features and a short demo on configuring and running
LANforge ICE network emulations.
User Guides
- LANforge-GUI Users Guide
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- Covers the initial setup of the LANforge-GUI and the day
to day use of the LANforge system. This document contains
useful information on usage for those who wish to use the CLI
interface as well.
- LANforge CLI Users Guide
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- Lists all Command Line Interface (CLI) commands available
through the TELNET interface, with a description of their
use, arguments and syntax.
- LANforge-Attenuator Users
Guide
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- Covers the features and day to day use of the LANforge
Attenuator system. This document contains useful information
on usage for those who wish to use the CLI interface as
well.
- LANforge-ICEcap Users
Guide
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- Covers the use of the LANforge-ICEcap tool for capturing
network characteristics to an XML file. This file can later
be replayed by the LANforge-ICE WAN emulator.
Installation Guides
- Automated Linux
Install/Upgrade Instructions
- These instructions can automatically install and upgrade
most LANforge installations, including the LANforge-Server,
GUI, kernel, and OS packages.
- LANforge GUI Installation
Documentation
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- This document covers the installation of the LANforge GUI
on Windows, Linux and other platforms.
- LANforge Server
Installation Documentation for ALL platforms
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- This document covers the installation of the LANforge
Traffic-Generator hardware/software. This is intended
primarily for those installing the LANforge system onto their
own hardware, as Candela Technologies ships all of their
components installed and configured.
- LANforge Hardware Installation
Documentation
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- This document covers the installation of the LANforge
Hardware components.
- LANforge wave-2 4x4 WiFi NIC Installation
- This document covers the installation of the LANforge wave-2 4x4 WiFi NIC in CT523 and
related chassis.
- LANforge-ICEcap
Installation Documentation
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- This document covers the installation of LANforge-ICEcap
on Linux and Windows.
- LANforge CT711 Install Guide
- This document covers the installation of the LANforge CT711 RF Noise Generator.
- LANforge CT712 Install Guide
- This document covers the installation of the LANforge CT712 RF Noise Generator and RADAR Simulator.
Upgrade Guides
- Upgrade LANforge GUI on
Linux
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- This document covers upgrading the Linux LANforge
GUI.
- Upgrade LANforge GUI on
Windows
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- This document covers upgrading the Windows LANforge
GUI.
- Upgrade
LANforge Server on Linux
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- This document covers upgrading the Linux LANforge
Server.
- Upgrade
LANforge Server on Windows
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- This document covers upgrading the Windows LANforge
Server.
Tutorials: Test, Configuration
and Scripting Examples
- LANforge WiFIRE
Cookbook
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- Covers high-level step-by-step instructions of common
LANforge WiFIRE examples of WiFi testing using traffic generation.
- LANforge FIRE
Cookbook
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- Covers high-level step-by-step instructions of common
LANforge FIRE examples of traffic generation.
- LANforge ICE
Cookbook
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- Covers high-level step-by-step instructions of common
LANforge ICE examples of WAN emulation.
- LANforge Scripting Cookbook
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- Provides chapters on using bundled Perl scripts and querying JSON API
- LANforge CLI Scripting Examples
- Some PERL based Command Line Interface (CLI) scripting
examples to automate control of the LANforge system using the
TELNET interface usually on port 4001.
- Various Techniques
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- Provides techniques and reminders to find and configure OS settings.
- LANforge
Videos
- Video tutorials using LANforge FIRE and
LANforge ICE.
Brochures
(Classic) Brochures highlighting features of LANforge FIRE and LANforge ICE.
Manual OS Installation References
Fedora 24 OS Install
Manual OS installation instructions for Fedora 24.
Fedora 24 Disk Image Install onto mSATA Drive
Manual Disk Image installation instructions for Fedora 24 onto a mSATA Drive.
Fedora 19 OS Install
Manual OS installation instructions for Fedora 19.
Fedora 14 Manual Desktop Configuration
Manual desktop environment configuration instructions for Fedora 14.
Fedora 14 Manual OS Install
Manual OS installation instructions for Fedora 14.
Fedora 13 Manual Desktop Configuration
Manual desktop environment configuration instructions for Fedora 13.