Platform Guide# 1. LiquidCrypto 1.1. Architecture Overview 1.1.1. Block Diagram 1.1.2. Software Components 1.1.2.1. Data Plane 1.1.2.2. Control Plane 1.1.2.3. Management Plane 1.2. Getting Started 1.2.1. Host Setup 1.2.1.1. Host Machine Requirements 1.2.1.2. Package Requirements 1.2.2. Build 1.3. Setting Up the LiquidCrypto Card 1.3.1. Configure PCIe Endpoint Interface 1.3.1.1. Load Octeon EP Driver and Create VF on Debian/Red-Hat Based systems 1.3.1.2. Load Octeon EP Driver and Create VF on FreeBSD Based systems 1.3.2. Run the Card Manager 1.3.3. Run Tests 1.3.4. Sample Output 1.4. Running Performance Tests 1.5. Running Stress Tests 1.6. Card Firmware 1.6.1. Partitioning and Configuration 1.6.1.1. Main Image 1.6.1.2. Failsafe Image 1.6.2. Building Card Firmware