Welcome to Data Accelerator Offload(DAO) Documentation

• Introduction
  • Documentation Structure
• Getting started Guide
  • 1. System Requirements
  • 2. Downloading and installing DAO packages
  • 3. Compiling DAO from sources
  • 4. Compiling Linux kernel from sources
  • 5. Installing firmware image on target platform
• Platform Guide
  • 1. LiquidCrypto
• Programmer’s Guide
  • 1. Common Libraries
  • 2. Conntrack Library
  • 3. DMA Library
  • 4. Ethernet Transport Library
  • 5. Flow Library
  • 6. Liquid Crypto Library
  • 7. Netlink Library
  • 8. PEM Library
  • 9. Port Group Library
  • 10. Port Queue Group Library
  • 11. VFIO Library
  • 12. VirtIO Library
  • 13. VirtIO Crypto Library
  • 14. VirtIO Net Library
  • 15. VirtIO Block Library
  • 16. Block Device Library
• Application User Guide
  • 1. Conntrack-Based Applications
  • 2. OVS Offload
  • 3. VirtIO-crypto
  • 4. VirtIO-l2fwd
  • 5. VirtIO-blkIO
  • 6. Secgw-graph
  • 7. Universal SmartNIC Turnkey App
  • 8. FD.io Vector Packet Processing (VPP)
  • 9. TLS Proxy with NGINX
  • 10. Machine Learning
  • 11. Snort with VectorScan
  • 12. Kubernetes CNI Offload
  • 13. Envoy Acceleration on OCTEON
• HowTo Guides
  • 1. Getting Started with OVS
  • 2. Getting started with VirtIO on host
  • 3. Compiling VPP from sources
  • 4. PCIe EP configuration
  • 5. Compiling TLS Proxy with NGINX from sources
  • 6. Getting started with SDP on host
  • 7. Octeon Endpoint Agent
  • 8. Create a Github Pull request
• Tools User Guides
  • 1. DAO Card Manager
  • 2. DAO Liquid Crypto Performance Application
• Contributor’s Guidelines
  • 1. Coding Standards
  • 2. Submitting Patches
  • 3. DAO Release Process
• Release Notes
  • 1. DAO Release 25.05.0
  • 2. DAO Release 25.01.0
  • 3. DAO Release 24.09.0
  • 4. DAO Release 24.05.0
  • 5. Known Issues and Limitations in Legacy Releases
• DAO Community Lab
  • 1. Running VPP L3 forward application
  • 2. Running VPP applications
  • 3. Running TLS applications
• FAQ
  • 1. Why is –prefer-static meson option required in DAO compilation?
  • 2. Why is installing older DAO version causing dependency issues?
  • 3. How do I run DAO applications that rely on DPDK shared libraries?