LANforge license fees are based on the number of ports, speed of those ports, and the number
of machines. The minimum order is two port licenses and additional port licenses are sold at
a discount.
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| Product Number |
Description |
| LF0200 |
Economy 4-port Appliance |
| LF0210 |
MidRange 5-port Appliance |
| LF0300 |
Dual-Core 1 Gbps class Appliance |
| LF1000 |
Economy 1U Rack-mount Data Generator |
| LF1001 |
Mid-Range 1U Rack-mount Data Generator |
| LF1002 |
Multi-Core 1U Rack-mount Data Generator |
| LF1003 |
Multi-Core 1U Rack-mount Data Generator, 4+ GB RAM |
| LF1004 |
Multi-Core, Multi-Processor 1U Rack-mount Data Generator, 3 NIC slots |
| LF1011 |
Multi-Core 2U Rack-mount Data Generator (16+ ports capacity) |
| LF1016 |
Mid-Range Portable Data Generator and/or Controller (4+ ports capacity) |
| LF1400 |
Sleek, Compact and portable Netbook, (2 ports capacity) |
| LF1500 |
Sleek and portable Laptop, (2 ports capacity) |
| LF1600 |
Portable Rugged Server with Integrated Monitor |
| SW1000m |
LANforge-FIRE Software-only Port License Bundle (100 Mbps) |
| SW1000 |
LANforge-FIRE Software-only Port License (100 Mbps) |
| SW1001m |
LANforge-FIRE Software-only Port License Bundle (1000 Mbps) |
| SW1001 |
LANforge-FIRE Software-only Port License (1000 Mbps) |
| SW1100m |
LANforge-FIRE Software-only Port License Bundle (10 Gbps) |
| SW1100 |
LANforge-FIRE Software-only Port License (10 Gbps) |
| SW1002 |
LANforge-FIRE Software-only VoIP/RTP License. |
| SW1003 |
LANforge-FIRE Voice Quality PESQ Server license for use with VoIP Call Generator. |
| SW1005 |
LANforge-FIRE: Armageddon Software License (100 Mbps) |
| SW1006 |
LANforge-FIRE: Armageddon Software License (1000 Mbps) |
| SW1007 |
LANforge-FIRE: Armageddon Software License (10 Gbps) |
| SW1011 |
LANforge-ICE 2 Mbps Software-only License |
| SW1012 |
LANforge-ICE 45 Mbps Software-only License |
| SW1013 |
LANforge-ICE 155 Mbps Software-only License |
| SW1014 |
LANforge-ICE 1 Gbps Software-only License |
| SW1020 |
LANforge-ICE WanPath Software-only License |
| SW1030 |
LANforge-ICE T1 WanPath Software-only License |
- Supported Network Adapters (NICs)
- Candela suggests Intel Pro/1000 and Intel 10 Gbps chipset ethernet adapters
for most configurations. In most cases, there is no additional cost
for the ethernet hardware. The purchase of a chassis and software
licenses include the cost of the NICs. In certain cases, such as
Fiber ethernet NICs, there will be an additional charge.
Supported Adapters/NICs:
- Single port Intel Pro/1000 10/100/1000
- Dual port Intel Pro/1000 10/100/1000
- Quad port Intel Pro/1000 10/100/1000
- Quad port Broadcom 10/100/1000
- Six port Intel Pro/1000 10/100/1000
- Dual port Intel Pro/1000 Fiber
- Dual port Intel 10 Gbps CX4 (copper)
- Dual port Intel 10 Gbps Fiber
- LF0200 Economy 4-port Appliance
- The LF0200 is a small appliance with no moving parts. Its
dimensions are 6 x 9 x 1.5 inches, and it weighs 3 pounds.
The system includes a 1 GHz VIA CPU, 1 GB RAM, 2 GB Compact
Flash disk for the hard-drive, and 4 10/100 ethernet interfaces.
The system is powered by an external DC power supply brick
(included). The unit has a serial console for initial configuration,
and it is expected that the user will install the LANforge-GUI on
their own laptop or desktop to manage the LANforge system. It
is possible to manage the system over the serial console using the
Command Line Interface if required.
The operating system is based on Fedora 8 Linux for easy configuration.
The LF0200 is perfect for LANforge-ICE WAN emulations up to 80 Mbps,
and 2 ports of traffic generation at up to 65 Mbps (full duplex). The
system supports other features such as VoIP as well.
To fully appreciate this small system, please see the pictures of
the front,
back, and
inside of the machine.
- LF0210 Mid-Range 5-port Appliance
- The LF0210 is a small appliance with two quiet fans. Its
dimensions are 9.9 x 1.7 x 6.6 inches and it weighs 2.6 pounds.
The system includes a 2 GHz Intel Pentium M Non-HT CPU, 2 GB RAM, and 2.5"
hard-drive, four 10/100/1000 ethernet interfaces and one 10/100 management interface.
The system is powered by an external DC power supply brick
(included). If required, the unit has a serial console for initial configuration,
and it is expected that the user will install the LANforge GUI on
their own laptop or desktop to manage the LANforge system. Alternatively, the system
is able to support remote desktop. It is possible to manage the system over the serial console using the
Command Line Interface if required.
The operating system is based on Fedora 8 Linux for easy configuration.
The LF0210 is perfect for LANforge ICE WAN emulations up to 500 Mbps,
and also traffic generation at up to 700 Mbps (full duplex) on two ports. The
system supports other features such as VoIP as well.
To fully appreciate this small system, please see the pictures of
the front and
back.
- LF0300 Dual-Core 1 Gbps class Appliance
- The LF0300 is a relatively small appliance with a single, quiet fan
and server class performance through a PCIe x16 slot. Its
dimensions are 8.5 x 9.5 x 4 inches, and it weighs about 10 pounds.
The system includes an Intel Core Duo 2.0 GHz CPU, 2 GB RAM, 40 GB laptop
hard-drive or solid state drive, two built-in 10/100/1000 ethernet interfaces and one PCI-e slot
that can accommodate a 1, 2, 4 or 6 port 10/100/1000 NIC or a dual 10 Gigabit NIC.
The system can be configured with a Compact Flash drive instead
of the laptop hard-drive if the customer prefers.
The system is powered by an external DC power supply brick
(included), and can also run off of a range of other DC voltages.
The unit supports VGA and keyboard/mouse for initial configuration,
and the user may also manage the system remotely using the LANforge GUI.
The operating system is based on Fedora Linux for easy configuration.
The LF0300 is perfect for gigabit LANforge-ICE WAN emulations
and up to 6 ports of traffic generation. Total throughput of the system backplane
will be around 9 Gbps, depending on application. The system supports
other features such as VoIP as well.
To fully appreciate this small system, please see the pictures of
the front and
back of the machine.
Candela Technologies, Inc., 2026 Main Street, Suite A, P.O. Box 3285, Ferndale, WA 98248, USA
www.candelatech.com | sales@candelatech.com | +1 360 380 1618
- LF1000 Economy Data Generator
- The LF1000 is a 1U (1 Rack Unit) shelf that fits into a standard 19 inch (wide) frame.
It is only 15 inches deep. It will come with at least 256MB RAM and a 1.8 GHz or better
Intel processor. It can support one add-in card The LF1000 has Keyboard,
Mouse, and Monitor ports, as well as a two built-in 10/100 ethernet network interfaces.
The LF1000 and other 1U-size units will look similar to the unit pictured here.
- LF1001 Mid-Range Data Generator
- The LF1001 is a 1U (1 Rack Unit) shelf that fits into a standard 19 inch (wide)
frame. It is only 15 inches deep. It will come with at least 512MB
RAM and a 2.8 GHz P-IV processor or better.
It supports one add-in card
The LF1001 has Keyboard, Mouse, and Monitor ports, as well as a
two built-in 10/100/1000 ethernet network interfaces.
- LF1002 Multi-Core Data Generator
- The LF1002 is a 1U (1 Rack Unit) shelf that fits into a standard 19 inch (wide)
frame. It is 15-inches deep. This system supports a multi-core processor with up
to 4 cores and has at least 1 GB RAM. It supports one add-in card
The LF1002 has Keyboard, Mouse, and Monitor ports, as well as
two built-in 10/100/1000 ethernet network interfaces.
- LF1003 Multi-Core Data Generator (4 GB RAM)
- The LF1003 is a 1U (1 Rack Unit) shelf that fits into a standard 19 inch (wide)
frame. It is 14-inches deep. This system supports single multi-core processors with up
to 8 cores and has 4+ GB RAM and a 64-bit OS to take advantage of the extra RAM.
It supports a single add-in card.
The LF1003 has Keyboard, Mouse, and Monitor ports, as well as
two built-in 10/100/1000 ethernet network interfaces.
- LF1004 Multi-Core Data Generator
- The LF1004 is a 1U (1 Rack Unit) shelf that fits into a standard 19 inch (wide)
frame. It is 26-inches deep. This system supports dual multi-core processors with up
to 16 cores and has at least 4 GB RAM. It can support three add-in cards
The LF1004 has Keyboard, Mouse, and Monitor ports, as well as
two built-in 10/100/1000 ethernet network interfaces.
- LF1011 Data Generator
- The LF1011 is a Multi-Core 2U (2 Rack Unit) shelf that fits
into a standard 19 inch wide frame. It can support up to six (6) half-height
NICs, but only four of them will run at high speeds. With four 4-port NICs,
this gives sixteen (16) high-speed ports. Other port combinations, including 10G
and wifi NICs are available.
The LF1011 has Keyboard, Mouse and Monitor ports, as well as a
10/100/1000 ethernet network interface used for management of the unit.
- LF1016 Mid-Range Data Generator/Management Machine
- The LF1016 is a portable small-form-factor machine perfect for demo systems and
aesthetic installations. These machines are powerful, and yet run very quiet
and are very presentable. The LF1016 will have at least 1 GB of RAM and
a 3.0 GHz Pentium-4 processor.
It can support at least one additional network card.
The LF1016 has Keyboard, Mouse, and Monitor ports, as well as a
10/100 ethernet network interface used for management of the unit.
Candela Technologies, Inc., 2026 Main Street, Suite A, P.O. Box 3285, Ferndale, WA 98248, USA
www.candelatech.com | sales@candelatech.com | +1 360 380 1618
- LF1400 Netbook: Data Generator/Controller/GUI
- The LF1400 is a mini-laptop configured to run the Linux operating system.
It can support two data-generating ports and is configurable for WAN emulation (LANforge-ICE)
or stateful traffic generation (LANforge-FIRE). Ideal for a portable network testing and simulation
device. Other portable options may be available: Contact
Candela Technologies for more information.
- LF1500 Laptop: Data Generator/Controller/GUI
- The LF1500 is a laptop configured to run the Linux operating system.
It can support two data-generating ports and is configurable for WAN emulation (LANforge-ICE)
or high speed stateful traffic generation (LANforge-FIRE). Ideal for a portable network testing and simulation
device. Other portable options may be available: Contact
Candela Technologies for more information.
- LF1600 Portable Rugged Server
- The LF1600 is based on Next Computing's
Next Dimension Pro HD hardware platform.
This system is excellent for customers who need a rugged server-class
machine with built-in video. Works with standard keyboard & mouse.
This chassis can support at least four (4) 1 Gbps ports plus a management port.
Consider the LF0300 for a more affordable unit that provides a similar
feature set.
Candela Technologies, Inc., 2026 Main Street, Suite A, P.O. Box 3285, Ferndale, WA 98248, USA
www.candelatech.com | sales@candelatech.com | +1 360 380 1618
LANforge Software Licenses
- SW1000m LANforge-FIRE Software-only Port License Bundle (100 Mbps)
- This license is for two 10/100bt (100 Mbps) and slower interfaces. The minimum order is
two port licenses. If you wish to provide your own hardware and load LANforge-FIRE
software on it, then you can just buy software port licenses. Additional port licenses
are sold at a discount. See below for SW1000 licensing for additional ports.
- SW1000 LANforge-FIRE Software-only Port License (100 Mbps)
- This license is for 10/100bt (100 Mbps) and slower interfaces. If you wish to provide
your own hardware and load LANforge-FIRE software on it, then you can just buy
software port licenses. License cost is based on the number of ports, speed of those
ports, and the number of machines.
- SW1001m LANforge-FIRE Software-only Port License Bundle (1000 Mbps)
- This license is for two Gigabit speed (1000 Mbps) network interfaces. If you wish to
provide your own hardware and load LANforge-FIRE software on it, then you can just
buy software port licenses. The minimum order is two port licenses. Additional port
licenses are sold at a discount. See below for SW1001 licensing for additional ports.
- SW1001 LANforge-FIRE Software-only Port License (1000 Mbps)
- This license is for Gigabit speed (1000 Mbps) network interfaces. If you wish to provide
your own hardware and load LANforge-FIRE software on it, then you can just buy software
port licenses. License cost is based on the number of ports, speed of those ports, and
the number of machines.
- SW1100m LANforge-FIRE Software-only Port License Bundle (10 Gbps)
- This license is for two ten Gigabit speed (10 Gbps) network interfaces. If you wish to
provide your own hardware and load LANforge-FIRE software on it, then you can just
buy software port licenses. The minimum order is two port licenses. Additional port
licenses are sold at a discount. See below for SW1100 licensing for additional ports.
- SW1100 LANforge-FIRE Software-only Port License (10 Gbps)
- This license is for a ten Gigabit speed (10 Gbps) network interfaces. If you wish to provide
your own hardware and load LANforge-FIRE software on it, then you can just buy software
port licenses. License cost is based on the number of ports, speed of those ports, and
the number of machines.
- SW1002 LANforge VoIP/RTP Software-only License
- Each license can be used to support a single call. A minimum order of 10
licenses may apply. VoIP connections can be made simultaneously with other
LANforge-FIRE traffic generation protocols like TCP/IP, HTTP and FTP. At least
one SW1000 or SW1001 license will be needed for each LANforge machine running VoIP/RTP.
- SW1003 LANforge-FIRE Voice Quality PESQ Server License
- A PESQ Server License is required for each machine on which you wish to run a PESQ
server. A single Voice Quality PESQ server can be used by any number of LANforge
machines, but in general it cannot handle more than about 15 active calls requesting
PESQ services at any given time (this is due to hardware limitations). The PESQ
server generates additional data to the PESQ score including MOS-LQO.
- SW1005 LANforge-FIRE: Armageddon Software-only License (100 Mbps)
- This license is for use with 10/100 (100 Mbps) or slower speed interfaces. If you
wish to utilize the Armageddon accelerated traffic generation feature, you must
purchase an additional software license for each Armageddon connection
you wish to run simultaneously.
- SW1006 LANforge-FIRE: Armageddon Software-only License (1000 Mbps)
- This license is for use with Gigabit (1000 Mbps) speed interfaces. If you wish to
utilize the Armageddon accelerated traffic generation feature, you must purchase
an additional software license for each Armageddon connection you wish to run
simultaneously.
- SW1007 LANforge-FIRE: Armageddon Software-only License (10 Gbps)
- This license is for use with ten Gigabit (10 Gbps) speed interfaces. If you wish to
utilize the Armageddon accelerated traffic generation feature, you must purchase
an additional software license for each Armageddon connection you wish to run
simultaneously.
- SW1011 2 Mbps LANforge-ICE Software-only License
- Licenses are priced depending on the maximum allowed speed. The SW1011 maximum
is 2 Mbps. If you wish to provide your own hardware and load LANforge-ICE software
on it, then you can just buy software WanLink licenses.
- SW1012 45 Mbps LANforge-ICE Software-only License
- Licenses are priced depending on the maximum allowed speed. The SW1012 maximum
is 45 Mbps. If you wish to provide your own hardware and load LANforge-ICE software
on it, then you can just buy software WanLink licenses.
- SW1013 155 Mbps LANforge-ICE Software-only License
- Licenses are priced depending on the maximum allowed speed. The SW1013 maximum
is 155 Mbps.If you wish to provide your own hardware and load LANforge-ICE software
on it, then you can just buy software WanLink licenses.
- SW1014 1 Gbps LANforge-ICE Software-only License
- Licenses are priced depending on the maximum allowed speed. The SW1014 maximum is
1 Gbps. If you wish to provide your own hardware and load LANforge-ICE software
on it, then you can just buy software WanLink licenses.
- SW1020 LANforge-ICE WanPath Software-only License
- WanPaths are virtual paths you can set up in LANforge-ICE WanLinks to
further constrain traffic between individual machines or subnets. WanPaths
can match based on IP addresses (and subnets) or MAC addresses.
- SW1030 LANforge-ICE T1 WanLink Software-only License
- T1 WanLinks are used to provide a T1 impairment device. Current supported
impairments include configurable latency, X per billion bit-flips and X per
billion bit-transposes. Specific T1 hardware, available from Candela
Technologies, is required to use this software: Contact
Candela Technologies for more
information.