DOCA Documentation v2.5.1
DOCA Overview
This page provides an overview of the structure of NVIDIA DOCA documentation.
Release Notes
This page contains information on new features, bug fixes, and known issues.
User Types
This page provides a quick introduction to the NVIDIA® BlueField® family of DPUs, its DOCA software components, and the DPU user types.
NVIDIA DOCA EULA
This page provides the NVIDIA DOCA SDK end-user license agreement.
Quick Start
Developer Quick Start Guide
This page details the basic steps to bring up the NVIDIA DOCA development environment and to build and run the DOCA reference applications provided along with the DOCA software framework package.
Installation and Setup
Profiles
This page provides an introduction to the various supported DOCA profiles.
Installation Guide for Linux
This page details the necessary steps to set up NVIDIA DOCA in your Linux environment.
Developer Guide
This page details the recommended steps to set up an NVIDIA DOCA development environment.
DOCA Programming Guides
These pages are intended for developers wishing to utilize DOCA SDK to develop application on top of the NVIDIA® BlueField® DPUs.
Applications
This page provides an overview of the example DOCA applications implemented on top of NVIDIA® BlueField® DPU.
Allreduce
This page provides a DOCA Allreduce collective operation implementation on top of NVIDIA® BlueField® DPU® using UCX.
App Shield Agent
This page provides process introspection system implementation on top of NVIDIA® BlueField® DPU®.
DMA Copy
This page provides an example of a DMA Copy implementation on top of NVIDIA® BlueField® DPU.
DPA All-to-all
This page explains the all-to-all collective operation example when accelerated using the DPA in NVIDIA® BlueField®-3 DPU.
DPA L2 Reflector
This page provides an L2 reflector implementation on top of the NVIDIA® BlueField®-3 DPU.
East-west Overlay Encryption
This page describes IPsec based strongSwan solution on top of NVIDIA® BlueField® DPU.
File Compression
This page provides a file compression implementation on top of the NVIDIA® BlueField® DPU.
File Integrity
This page provides a file integrity implementation on top of NVIDIA® BlueField® DPU.
Firewall
This page provides an example of firewall implementation on top of NVIDIA® BlueField® DPU .
GPU Packet Processing
This page provides a description of the GPU packet processing application to demonstrate using the DOCA GPUNetIO, DOCA Ethernet, and DOCA Flow libraries to implement a GPU traffic analyzer.
IPsec Security Gateway
This page provides an IPsec security gateway implementation on top of NVIDIA® BlueField® DPU.
NAT
This page provides a NAT implementation on top of NVIDIA® BlueField® DPU.
PCC
This page provides a DOCA PCC implementation on top of NVIDIA® BlueField® DPU.
Secure Channel
This page provides a secure channel implementation on top of NVIDIA® BlueField® DPU.
Simple Forward VNF
This page provides a Simple Forward implementation on top of NVIDIA® BlueField® DPU.
Switch
This page provides an example of switch implementation on top of NVIDIA® BlueField® DPU .
YARA Inspection
This page provides YARA inspection implementation on top of NVIDIA® BlueField® DPU.
Tools
This page provides an overview of the set of tools provided by DOCA and their purpose.
DPA EU Management Tool
This page describes the DPA execution unit management tool, dpaeumgmt .
DPACC Compiler
This page describes DOCA DPACC compiler and instructions about DPA toolchain setup and usage.
FlexIO Build
This page describes the DOCA FlexIO Build tool.
PCC Counter Tool
This page provides instruction on the usage of the PCC Counter tool.
Socket Relay
This page describes DOCA Socket Relay architecture, usage, etc.
DOCA Services
This page provides an overview of the set of services provided by DOCA and their purpose.
Container Deployment
This page provides an overview and deployment configuration of DOCA containers for NVIDIA® BlueField® DPU.
DOCA BlueMan Service
This page provides instructions on how to use the DOCA BlueMan service on top of NVIDIA® BlueField® DPU.
DOCA Firefly Service
This page provides instructions on how to use the DOCA Firefly service container on top of NVIDIA® BlueField® DPU.
DOCA Flow Inspector Service
This page provides instructions on how to use the DOCA Flow Inspector service container on top of NVIDIA® BlueField® DPU.
DOCA HBN Service
This page provides instructions on how to use the DOCA HBN Service container on top of NVIDIA® BlueField® DPU.
DOCA Telemetry Service
This page provides instructions on how to use the DOCA Telemetry Service (DTS) container on top of NVIDIA® BlueField® DPU.
API References
DOCA Driver APIs
This page contains DOCA driver APIs.
DOCA Libraries APIs
This page contains DOCA libraries APIs.
Miscellaneous
Glossary
This page provides a list of terms and acronyms and in the DOCA documentation.
Crypto Acceleration
This page shows the ability of NVIDIA® BlueField® DPU to accelerate crypto operations.
DOCA Services Fluent Logger
This page provides instructions on how to use the logging infrastructure for DOCA services on top of NVIDIA® BlueField® DPU.
DPU CLI
This page provides quick access to a useful set of CLI commands and utilities on the NVIDIA® BlueField® DPU environment.
Emulated Devices
This page describes the ability of NVIDIA® BlueField® DPU to emulate and accelerate physical and virtual host functions.
gRPC Infrastructure
This page provides an overview and configuration instructions for gRPC-supported DOCA infrastructure, applications, and services for NVIDIA® BlueField® DPU.
Modes of Operation
This page describes the modes of operation available for NVIDIA® BlueField® DPU.
OpenSSL
This page provides instructions on using DOCA SHA for OpenSSL implementations.
Scalable Functions (SFs)
This page provides an overview and configuration of scalable functions (sub-functions, or SFs) for NVIDIA® BlueField® DPU.
Switching Support
This page provides information on the control of the NVIDIA® BlueField® DPU embedded switch and representation of the host network functions.
TLS Offload
This page provides an overview and configuration steps of TLS hardware offloading via kernel-TLS, using hardware capabilities of NVIDIA® BlueField® DPU.
Troubleshooting
This page provides troubleshooting information for common issues and misconfigurations encountered when using DOCA for NVIDIA® BlueField® DPU.
Virtual Functions (VFs)
This page provides an overview and configuration of virtual functions for NVIDIA® BlueField® DPU and demonstrates a use case for running the DOCA applications over x86 host.
Archive
LTS Versions
This page provides pointers to the DOCA long term support (LTS) releases.
Documentation Archives
This page provides pointers to archived documentation of previous DOCA software releases.
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