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| author |   Cristina Pauna <cristina.pauna@enea.com> | 2017-03-22 12:55:10 +0200 |
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| committer |   Alexandru Avadanii <Alexandru.Avadanii@enea.com> | 2017-03-28 16:28:50 +0000 |
| commit | ec4ab1092f0d060b24065b3575e4c662ccf26714 (patch) | |
| tree | a11dd78b3f1cb0d9759a3979b3fb97013967a9a8 /docs/release/installation | |
| parent | 7d03950d2685185b93fbad50a23ed6cf7c638f00 (diff) | |
Update armband documentation for Danube
JIRA: ARMBAND-243
Change-Id: If44f1a9f820793c9b04610fd4db7c05a6675f065
Signed-off-by: Cristina Pauna <cristina.pauna@enea.com>
(cherry picked from commit b32f9425f4bc80fac6db3f71a17de7be87199e5b)
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. .. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 @@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ .. _armband-release-installation-label: -**************************************** -Installation instruction for Fuel\@OPNFV -**************************************** +*************************************************** +Installation instruction for Fuel\@OPNFV on AArch64 +*************************************************** .. toctree:: :numbered: diff --git a/docs/release/installation/installation.instruction.rst b/docs/release/installation/installation.instruction.rst index a879116a..80520fed 100644 --- a/docs/release/installation/installation.instruction.rst +++ b/docs/release/installation/installation.instruction.rst @@ -7,8 +7,9 @@ Abstract ======== This document describes how to install the Danube release of -OPNFV when using Fuel as a deployment tool, covering its usage, -limitations, dependencies and required system resources. +OPNFV when using Fuel as a deployment tool, with an AArch64 (only) +target node pool. It covers its usage, limitations, dependencies +and required system resources. ============ Introduction @@ -16,7 +17,8 @@ Introduction This document provides guidelines on how to install and configure the Danube release of OPNFV when using Fuel as a -deployment tool, including required software and hardware configurations. +deployment tool, with an AArch64 (only) target node pool, +including required software and hardware configurations. Although the available installation options give a high degree of freedom in how the system is set-up, including architecture, services @@ -32,26 +34,26 @@ networking and Unix/Linux administration. Preface ======= -Before starting the installation of the Danube release of -OPNFV, using Fuel as a deployment tool, some planning must be +Before starting the installation of the AArch64 Danube release +of OPNFV, using Fuel as a deployment tool, some planning must be done. Retrieving the ISO image ======================== First of all, the Fuel deployment ISO image needs to be retrieved, the -Fuel .iso image of the Danube release can be found at `OPNFV Downloads <https://www.opnfv.org/software/download>`_. +ArmbandFuel .iso image of the AArch64 Danube release can be found at `OPNFV Downloads <https://www.opnfv.org/software/download>`_. Building the ISO image ====================== -Alternatively, you may build the Fuel .iso from source by cloning the -opnfv/fuel git repository. To retrieve the repository for the Danube -release use the following command: +Alternatively, you may build the Armband Fuel .iso from source by cloning +the opnfv/armband git repository. To retrieve the repository for the AArch64 +Danube release use the following command: .. code-block:: bash - $ git clone https://gerrit.opnfv.org/gerrit/fuel + $ git clone https://gerrit.opnfv.org/gerrit/armband Check-out the Danube release tag to set the HEAD to the baseline required to replicate the Danube release: @@ -60,11 +62,11 @@ baseline required to replicate the Danube release: $ git checkout danube.1.0 -Go to the fuel directory and build the .iso: +Go to the armband directory and build the .iso: .. code-block:: bash - $ cd fuel/build; make all + $ cd armband; make all For more information on how to build, please see :ref:`Build instruction for Fuel\@OPNFV <armband-development-overview-build-label>` @@ -108,39 +110,43 @@ Hardware requirements ===================== The following minimum hardware requirements must be met for the -installation of Danube using Fuel: - -+--------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ -| **HW Aspect** | **Requirement** | -| | | -+====================+======================================================+ -| **# of nodes** | Minimum 5 (3 for non redundant deployment): | -| | | -| | - 1 Fuel deployment master (may be virtualized) | -| | | -| | - 3(1) Controllers (1 colocated mongo/ceilometer | -| | role, 2 Ceph-OSD roles) | -| | | -| | - 1 Compute (1 co-located Ceph-OSD role) | -| | | -+--------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ -| **CPU** | Minimum 1 socket x86_AMD64 with Virtualization | -| | support | -+--------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ -| **RAM** | Minimum 16GB/server (Depending on VNF work load) | -| | | -+--------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ -| **Disk** | Minimum 256GB 10kRPM spinning disks | -| | | -+--------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ -| **Networks** | 4 Tagged VLANs (PUBLIC, MGMT, STORAGE, PRIVATE) | -| | | -| | 1 Un-Tagged VLAN for PXE Boot - ADMIN Network | -| | | -| | Note: These can be allocated to a single NIC - | -| | or spread out over multiple NICs as your hardware | -| | supports. | -+--------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ +installation of AArch64 Danube using Fuel: + ++----------------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ +| **HW Aspect** | **Requirement** | +| | | ++============================+======================================================+ +| **# of AArch64 nodes** | Minimum 5 (3 for non redundant deployment): | +| | | +| | - 1 Fuel deployment master (may be virtualized) | +| | | +| | - 3(1) Controllers (1 colocated mongo/ceilometer | +| | role, 2 Ceph-OSD roles) | +| | | +| | - 1 Compute (1 co-located Ceph-OSD role) | +| | | ++----------------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ +| **CPU** | Minimum 1 socket AArch64 (ARMv8) with Virtualization | +| | support | ++----------------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ +| **RAM** | Minimum 16GB/server (Depending on VNF work load) | +| | | ++----------------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ +| **Firmware** | UEFI compatible (e.g. EDK2) with PXE support | ++----------------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ +| **Disk** | Minimum 256GB 10kRPM spinning disks | +| | | ++----------------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ +| **Networks** | 4 Tagged VLANs (PUBLIC, MGMT, STORAGE, PRIVATE) | +| | | +| | 1 Un-Tagged VLAN for PXE Boot - ADMIN Network | +| | | +| | Note: These can be allocated to a single NIC - | +| | or spread out over multiple NICs as your hardware | +| | supports. | ++----------------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ +| **1 x86_64 node** | - 1 Fuel deployment master, x86 (may be virtualized) | ++----------------------------+------------------------------------------------------+ =============================== Help with Hardware Requirements @@ -197,7 +203,7 @@ reference platform stack across a server cluster. Install Fuel master =================== -#. Mount the Danube Fuel ISO file/media as a boot device to the jump host server. +#. Mount the Danube Armband Fuel ISO file/media as a boot device to the jump host server. #. Reboot the jump host to establish the Fuel server. @@ -227,6 +233,8 @@ Install Fuel master .. figure:: img/fuelmenu2.png + .. figure:: img/fuelmenu2a.png + #. In the "PXE Setup" section (see figure below) - Change the following fields to appropriate values (example below): - DHCP Pool Start 10.20.0.4 @@ -254,11 +262,14 @@ Install Fuel master .. figure:: img/fuelmenu4.png -#. OPTION TO ENABLE PROXY SUPPORT - In the "Bootstrap Image" section (see figure below), edit the following fields to define a proxy. (**NOTE:** cannot be used in tandem with local repository support) +#. **DO NOT CHANGE** anything in "Bootstrap Image" section (see figure below). - - Navigate to "HTTP proxy" and enter your http proxy address + In ArmbandFuel@OPNFV, this data is **NOT** actually used for bootstrap + image building. Any change here will replace the configuration from + the OPNFV bootstrap build scripts and will lead to a failed bootstrap + image build. - - Select <Check> and press [Enter] + **NOTE:** Cannot be used in tandem with local repository support. .. figure:: img/fuelmenu5.png @@ -274,7 +285,7 @@ Install Fuel master #. Start the installation. - - Select Quit Setup and press Save and Quit. + - Press <F8> - The installation will now start, wait until the login screen is shown. @@ -286,9 +297,15 @@ the login prompt, you should boot the Node Servers (Your Compute/Control/Storage blades, nested or real) with a PXE booting scheme so that the FUEL Master can pick them up for control. +**NOTE**: AArch64 target nodes are expected to support PXE booting an +EFI binary, i.e. an EFI-stubbed GRUB2 bootloader. + +**NOTE**: UEFI (EDK2) firmware is **highly** recommended, becoming +the **de facto** standard for ARMv8 nodes. + #. Enable PXE booting - - For every controller and compute server: enable PXE Booting as the first boot device in the BIOS boot order menu, and hard disk as the second boot device in the same menu. + - For every controller and compute server: enable PXE Booting as the first boot device in the UEFI (EDK2) boot order menu, and hard disk as the second boot device in the same menu. #. Reboot all the control and compute blades. @@ -321,6 +338,9 @@ Install additional Plugins/Features on the FUEL node .. figure:: img/plugin_install.png + **NOTE**: AArch64 Colorado 1.0 ships only with ODL, OVS, BGPVPN and Tacker + plugins, see *Reference 15*. + Create an OpenStack Environment =============================== @@ -330,7 +350,7 @@ Create an OpenStack Environment .. figure:: img/newenv.png -#. Select "<Mitaka on Ubuntu 14.04>" and press <Next> +#. Select "<Mitaka on Ubuntu 14.04 (aarch64)>" and press <Next> #. Select "compute virtulization method". @@ -340,7 +360,7 @@ Create an OpenStack Environment - Select "Neutron with ML2 plugin" - - Select "Neutron with tunneling segmentation" (Required when using the ODL or ONOS plugins) + - Select "Neutron with tunneling segmentation" (Required when using the ODL plugin) - Press <Next> @@ -475,7 +495,7 @@ Enable Plugins - Enable and configure the plugins of your choice - .. figure:: img/plugins.png + .. figure:: img/plugins_aarch64.png Allocate nodes to environment and assign functional roles ========================================================= @@ -488,7 +508,7 @@ Allocate nodes to environment and assign functional roles - Click on the <+Add Nodes> button - - Check <Controller>, <Telemetry - MongoDB> and optionally an SDN Controller role (OpenDaylight controller/ONOS) in the "Assign Roles" Section. + - Check <Controller>, <Telemetry - MongoDB> and optionally an SDN Controller role (OpenDaylight controller) in the "Assign Roles" Section. - Check one node which you want to act as a Controller from the bottom half of the screen @@ -524,10 +544,51 @@ Allocate nodes to environment and assign functional roles .. figure:: img/interfaceconf.png +OPTIONAL - Set Local Mirror Repos +================================= + +The following steps must be executed if you are in an environment with +no connection to the Internet. The Fuel server delivers a local repo +that can be used for installation / deployment of openstack. + +#. In the Fuel UI of your Environment, click the Settings Tab and select General from the left pane. + + - Replace the URI values for the "Name" values outlined below: + + - "ubuntu" URI="deb http://<ip-of-fuel-server>:8080/mirrors/ubuntu/ trusty main" + + - "mos" URI="deb http://<ip-of-fuel-server>::8080/mitaka-9.0/ubuntu/x86_64 mos9.0 main restricted" + + - "Auxiliary" URI="deb http://<ip-of-fuel-server>:8080/mitaka-9.0/ubuntu/auxiliary auxiliary main restricted" + + - Click <Save Settings> at the bottom to Save your changes Target specific configuration ============================= +#. [AArch64 specific] Configure MySQL WSREP SST provider + + **NOTE**: This option is only available for ArmbandFuel@OPNFV, since it + currently only affects AArch64 targets (see *Reference 15*). + + When using some AArch64 platforms as controller nodes, WSREP SST + synchronisation using default backend provider (xtrabackup-v2) used to fail, + so a mechanism that allows selecting a different WSREP SST provider + has been introduced. + + In the FUEL UI of your Environment, click the <Settings> tab, click + <OpenStack Services> on the left side pane (see figure below), then + select one of the following options: + + - xtrabackup-v2 (default provider, AArch64 stability issues); + + - rsync (AArch64 validated, better or comparable speed to xtrabackup, + takes the donor node offline during state transfer); + + - mysqldump (untested); + + .. figure:: img/fuelwsrepsst.png + #. Set up targets for provisioning with non-default "Offloading Modes" Some target nodes may require additional configuration after they are @@ -615,6 +676,8 @@ Installation health-check - Allow tests to run and investigate results where appropriate + - Check *Reference 15* for known issues / limitations on AArch64 + .. figure:: img/health.png @@ -622,12 +685,17 @@ Installation health-check Release Notes ============= -Please refer to the :ref:`Release Notes <armband-release-notes-label>` article. +Please refer to the :ref:`Release Notes <armband-releasenotes>` article. ========== References ========== +OPNFV + +1) `OPNFV Home Page <http://www.opnfv.org>`_ +2) `OPNFV documentation- and software downloads <https://www.opnfv.org/software/download>`_ + OpenStack 3) `OpenStack Newton Release Artifacts <http://www.openstack.org/software/newton>`_ @@ -645,5 +713,13 @@ Fuel 9) `Fuel User Guide <http://docs.openstack.org/developer/fuel-docs/userdocs/fuel-user-guide.html>`_ 10) `Fuel Developer Guide <http://docs.openstack.org/developer/fuel-docs/devdocs/develop.html>`_ 11) `Fuel Plugin Developers Guide <http://docs.openstack.org/developer/fuel-docs/plugindocs/fuel-plugin-sdk-guide.html>`_ -12) `Fuel OpenStack Hardware Compatibility List <https://www.mirantis.com/software/hardware-compatibility/>`_ +12) `(N/A on AArch64) Fuel OpenStack Hardware Compatibility List <https://www.mirantis.com/software/hardware-compatibility/>`_ + +Fuel in OPNFV + +13) `OPNFV Installation instruction for the AArch64 Danube release of OPNFV when using Fuel as a deployment tool <http://artifacts.opnfv.org/armband/docs/release_installation/index.html>`_ + +14) `OPNFV Build instruction for the AArch64 Danube release of OPNFV when using Fuel as a deployment tool <http://artifacts.opnfv.org/armband/docs/development_overview_build/index.html>`_ + +15) `OPNFV Release Note for the AArch64 Danube release of OPNFV when using Fuel as a deployment tool <http://artifacts.opnfv.org/armband/docs/release_release-notes/index.html>`_ |
