Release 6.1 Updates


Release 6.1

Enhancements and new features included in Release 6.1 are listed below.

LTE

 

Licensing

 

WiMAX

 

WiFi Convergence

 
Enhanced L4-L7
 
General

 

Changes made in previous releases are listed in the following topics:


LTE Phase 1

Long Term Evolution (LTE) defines the next generation all-IP 3GPP Network.  Landslide 6.1 provides the GA release of Phase 1 of the LTE test solution.  Phase 1 encompasses testing of the MME (MME Nodal) as well as End-to-End testing.  This solution is based on the latest available 3GPP draft standards.  

 

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Test Server Licensing

Included support for licenses on individual Test Server (TS) that allows you to have different applications and features available on each TS.

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WiMAX CSN Nodal Test Enhancements

The following enhancements have been added to Landslide’s WiMAX CSN Nodal Test Application:

 

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WiFi Convergence Test Feature Enhancements

The following enhancements have been added to Landslide’s WiFi Convergence Test Feature:

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Enhanced L4-L7 DNS Protocol Support

Landslide 6.1 includes the L4-7 Base Protocol with support for DNS client and server in addition to HTTP, FTP and Telnet (included in Landslide 6.0).

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General

AAA Server Emulator WiMAX Key Distribution

Includes the WiMAX checkbox that enables/disables the WiMAX support and MIP Root Key on the general section of the EAP dialog box for AAA Node.

AAA Server Node Tab

The Diameter Server Node tab is now the AAA Server Node tab and includes the EAP measurements (for both diameter and radius).  

AAA Server Nodal Test Case

Supports adding EAP AVPs to be configured via a Test Data File.


Graph Tab

Includes two graph tabs and five graphs per tabs during a test. Also includes capability to compute the delta between 2 graph points.


Linux OS Update

Landslide 6.1 appliances, both managers and test servers, shipped from the factory now runs Ubuntu 7.04, which is based on the 2.6.20 version of the Linux kernel.  Ubuntu allows for much easier support and upgrade.  Landslide 6.1 also supports the OS that runs on the Landslide 6.0 and earlier versions of the appliance.


MIP Tab

Support for PMIPv4 Device ID Extension in the ASN Nodal and CSN Nodal test cases.

Multiple rounds of EAP authentication

Landslide supports multiple rounds of EAP authentication as per RFC 4739 examples 1 and 2 for IP Application Node, PDIF, and PDG testing.


Port Reservation Enhancements

Supports reservation of ports to run multiple instances of the test cases and assign virtual test server processes.


PPP Tab


Reorganized the help to reflect the Graphical Test Cases Settings

The Following Test Cases have been reorganized to reflect the GUI layout changes. The existing parameters have been grouped differently and no new types of parameter widgets have been added. Some settings that were in pop-up dialogs are now on sub-tabs and are visible only when they are applicable.

See Graphical Test Case Settings for a description of the test case settings layout.


TCL Scripting API

The Tcl API commands allow you to configure and run scripting tests from your command interface. This Help system includes



Validate IP Routes During Input

The TS Administration Window validates values of IP, routes, etc entered by the user at time of input instead of ssesh registration time.

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