sipp

File Release Notes and Changelog

Release Name: 3.1

Notes:
Fix:Issues related to differences between Solaris and other Os.
Fix: Use globalStat instead of computeStat for global statistics.
Enh: Option to limit maximum size of log files.
Fix: xp_parser.c could not handle a quoted closing angle bracket in its arguments.
Fix: Allow \r to terminate specification in a printf file.
Fix: Escaping quotes with backslash in scenario should not include backslash.
Fix: Correctly terminate string for [fieldX] in printf files.

Fix: Do not malloc(0) if there are no variables.
Fix: Removed extra require_arg/check pass. Provided by Martin H. VanLeeuwen.
Fix: merge video port extraction with audio port extraction function; which to fix a buffer overflow in the video function.
Fix: Correct memory leaks.
Fix: 3pcc call creation dropped the first message.
Fix: HPUX 11.23 build failure fixed.
Fix: Theoretically, the first message could have a retransmission hash of zero, which would result in an unexpected termination for a UAS scenario. 
Fix: do not lose the first message on scenarios that start with a NOP.
Fix: Do not use 100% CPU when run in the background, but not with -bg.
Enh: Allow input files to be indexed by one of the fields, and add a corresponding lookup action. Also allow the [fieldN] substitution to take a line number parameter.
Enh: add verifyauth action, which allows SIPp to verify the credentials sent by an MD5 challenge.
Enh: Factor out string parsing of parameters from createAuthHeaderMD5.
Enh: Allow more than one sending message per action.
Enh: Allow +,-,/, and * to work with user based benchmarks and warning message action.
Enh: Timestamp and Last Message keywords.
Enh: Add -nostdin option, and allow message, shortmessage, error, and logs files to be turned on and off during run.
Enh: Create a structure for storing call variables.
Enh: Tie statistics to a scenario.
Enh: Allow multiple simultaneous scenarios.
Enh: Use va_args for printing errors rather than several macros.
Enh: Add a gettimeofday action.
Enh: Introduce per-user variables.
Enh: Introduce global variables.
Enh: Allow a jump on an unexpected message.
Enh: Add a jump action primitive.
Enh: Store UAS reply addresses on a per-call basis.
Enh: Answer out-of-call messages using a scenario rather than built in C code.
Enh: Respect count_in_stats variable for calls.
Enh: Refactor and abstract listening for messages and owning a socket into a separate class from calls.
Enh: Refactor and abstract tasks into a separate structure from calls.
Enh: Allow control IP address to be specified on the command line, and remove thread in favor of poll.
Enh: New XML elements for matching transactions on branch ID.
Enh: Allow SIPp logs to be treated as ring buffers.
Enh: Add a command to dump running calls.
Enh: Add a class for dead calls so that messages for a terminated call are not treated as unexpected or out-of-call messages.
Enh: Add a superclass for calls.
Enh: Move things that do not need to be public into private section of call.
Enh: Add -trace_count option to provide CSV interface to screen counts.


Changes:
pcap and ossl packaging for win32 (3.1.1 v)
Added files for sipp webfrontend on 3/03/09