Ostinato Changelog

What's new in Ostinato 0.5.1

Aug 2, 2012
  • Link state and improved statistics support for Linux, BSD and Mac OSX
  • Bugfixes:
  • Fixed long inter-packet delay bug in interleaved mode due to which stream transmission could not be stopped ( Issue 60 , Issue 72 , Issue 74 )
  • Fixed long inter-packet delay on some Win32 platforms ( Issue 66 )
  • Fixed crash at init when pcap wasn't able to open an interface ( Issue 64 )
  • Fixed incorrect TCP checksum when it is overridden ( Issue 58 )

New in Ostinato 0.5 (Oct 26, 2011)

  • Improved maximum traffic generation rates (pps); Linux - upto 25x; Windows - upto 60x
  • Reduced time taken to "apply" changes to stream(s)
  • Added support for "Pkts/Sec" and "Bytes/Sec" rate stats on Linux
  • Added support for transmit rates less than 1 pps
  • Added support for nanosecond resolution while calculating inter-packet gaps
  • Added support for average/aggregate port rate
  • Added a new "Interleaved Streams" transmission mode
  • Integrated newer version of QHexEdit widget - HexDump protocol edit now supports copy-paste and undo-redo
  • Major bugfix: (Windows Only) Tx Pkts were looped back to Rx on same port

New in Ostinato 0.4.1 (May 13, 2011)

  • Bugfixes:
  • Fixed "Save As PCAP" for Linux distros where file was being saved in Ostinato format rather than PCAP
  • Fixed compilation problem with protobuf 2.4.0 and above

New in Ostinato 0.3 (Nov 12, 2010)

  • Added IGMP (all versions v1, v2, v3)
  • Added MLD (all versions v1, v2)
  • Added HexDump (user specified content)
  • Several bug fixes

New in Ostinato 0.2 (Aug 12, 2010)

  • Save/Restore streams to/from disk

New in Ostinato 0.1.1 (Jun 30, 2010)

  • Confirmed that Ostinato works on BSD - verified on FreeBSD 8.0 i386
  • ICMPv6 protocol added
  • Build framework improvements - "make install" support; Qt Creator and other IDE support
  • Confirmed that Ostinato works on Apple Mac OS X - verified on OS X Leopard (10.5.8) with Qt 4.6.2