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diff --git a/tools/laas-fog/README b/tools/laas-fog/README deleted file mode 100644 index 84317eb3..00000000 --- a/tools/laas-fog/README +++ /dev/null @@ -1,167 +0,0 @@ -This Lab as a Serice project aims to create on demand OPNFV resources to developers. -This project will automate the process, to the requested extent, of running an OPNFV -installer and creating an Openstack environment within OPNFV automatically and on demand. - -To run, execute (from the project root): - source/deploy.py - -To run the Pharos dahsboard listener, which will continualy poll the dashboard and run deployments in the background: - source/listen.py --config <conf/pharos.conf> - - -For convenience, there is a bash script source/stop.sh which will stop the dashboard listener and all related scripts. - -BEFORE YOU CAN RUN: -you must first: -- Integrate FOG into your infrastructure -- Fill out the needed configuration files -- Populate the database with your available hosts - - -FOG: -Our OPNFV infrastructure uses a FOG server to pxe boot, read and write disk images, and otherwise control the hosts we have available for developers. -FOG is an open source project, and you can view it here: https://fogproject.org/ -FOG provides an easy and scriptable way to completely wipe and write the disks of our hosts. - This makes it quick and simple for us to restore our hosts to a known, clean state after a developer has released control of it. - -To run the deploy script, you need to: - Have a FOG master running - Have your hosts registered to the FOG master - Have a 'clean' disk image of for each installer / configuration you wish to support. - - Fuel, Compass, and JOID all need different distros / versions to run properly - - There is a mapping between images and their installers in the installer's config file -The FOG server must be reachable by whatever machine is running this LaaS software, -and have network access to PXE boot all of your hosted dev pods. - - -CONFIGURATION: -INSTALLERS############################################################################################# --database Path to the SQLite database for storing host information. - Should be the same for all installers in most cases. --dhcp_log Path to log file containing DHCP information for dev pods. --dhcp_server IP address or hostname of the DHCP server which contains the above log file - set to `null` if the same machine will be running dhcp and this project --fog ---api_key The FOG api key. You may instead give the path to a file containing the api key. ---server The URL of the fog server. - ex: http://myServer.com/fog/ ---user_key The FOG api key specific to your user. - You may instead give the path to a secrets file containing the key. ---image_id The id of the image FOG will use when this installer is requested. --installer The name of the installer, as seen from the dashboard. - `null` will match when no installer is selected, or the `None` installer is.. --logging_dir The directory to create log files in. - Will create the dir if it does not already exist. --scenario The default scenario if one is not specified by the user. - NOTE: automation of different scenarios are not currently supported. - These values are silently ignored. --hypervisor_config ---networks Path to the config file used to define the virtual networks for this installer. ---vms Path to the config file used to define the virtual machines for this installer. --inventory Path to inventory file mapping dashboard host id's to FOG hostnames. --vpn_config Path to the vpn config file - - -######################################################################################################### - -DOMAINS################################################################################################## --jinja-template Path to the jinja xml template used to create libvirt domain xml documents. --domains A list of domains. List as many as you want, but be cognizant of hardware limitations ---disk Path to the qcow2 disk image for this VM ---interfaces List of interfaces for the vm ----name The name of the network or bridge that provides this interface ----type The source of the interface. Either 'bridge' or 'network' is valid, but the bridge - must already exist on the host. ---iso ----URL Where to fetch the ISO from ----location Where to save the ISO to ----used Whether this host will use an iso as a boot drive - if `false`, the ISO will not be downloaded ---memory Memory to allocate to the VM in KiB ---name libvirt name of VM ---vcpus How many vcpus to allocate to this host. -######################################################################################################### - -NETWORKS################################################################################################# --jinja-template Path to jinja template used to create libvirt XML network documents --networks List of networks that will be created ---brAddr ip address of the bridge on the host ---brName name of the bridge on the host ---cidr cidr of the virtual network ---dhcp dhcp settingg ----rangeEnd end of DHCP address range ----rangeStart start of DHCP address range ----used Whether to enable dhcp for this network. Should probably be false. ---forward Libvirt network forwarding settings ----type forwarding type. See libvirt documentation for possible types. ----used if `false`, the network is isolated. ---name Name of this network in Libvirt ---netmask Netmask for this network. -######################################################################################################## - -PHAROS################################################################################################## --dashboard url of the dashboard. https://labs.opnfv.org is the public OPNFV dashboard --database path to database to store booking information. - Should be the same db as the host database in most cases --default_configs a mappping of installers and their configuration files. --inventory path to the inventory file --logging_dir Where the pharos dashboard listener should put log files. --poling How many times a second the listener will poll the dashboard --token Your paros api token. May also be a path to a file containing the token -####################################################################################################### - -VPN#################################################################################################### -NOTE: this all assumes you use LDAP authentication --server Domain name of your vpn server --authenticaion ---pass password for your 'admin' user. May also be a path to a secrets file ---user full dn of your 'admin' user --directory ---root The lowest directory that this program will need to access ---user The directory where users are stored, relative to the given root dir --user ---objects A list of object classes that vpn users will belong to. - Most general class should be on top, and get more specific from there. - ex: -top, -inetOrgPerson because `top` is more general --database The booking database --permanent_users Users that you want to be persistent, even if they have no bookings active - ie: your admin users - All other users will be deleted when they have no mroe bookings -####################################################################################################### - -INVENTORY############################################################################################## -This file is used to map the resource id's known by pharos to the hostnames known by FOG. -for example, -50: fog-machine-4 -51: fog-machine-5 -52: fog-virtualPod-5.1 -####################################################################################################### - -HOW IT WORKS: - -0) lab resources are prepared and information is stored in the database -1) source/listen.py launches a background instance of pharos.py - -pharos.py continually polls the dashboard for booking info, and stores it in the database -2) A known booking begins and pharos.py launches pod_manager.py - - pod_manager is launched in a new process, so that the listener continues to poll the dashboard - and multiple hosts can be provisioned at once -3) pod_manager uses FOG to image the host -4) if requested, pod_manager hands control to deployment_manager to install and deploy OPNFV - - deployment_manager instantiates and calls the go() function of the given source/installers/installer subclass -5) a vpn user is created and random root password is given to the dev pod -##########The dashboard does not yet support the following actions############# -6) public ssh key of the user is fetched from the dashboard -7) user is automatically notified their pod is ready, and given all needed info - - -GENERAL NOTES: - -resetDatabase.py relies on FOG to retrieve a list of all hosts available to developers - -running: - source/resetDatabase.py --both --config <CONFIG_FILE> -will create a database and populate it. -WARNING: This will delete existing information if run on a previously initialized database - -To aid in visualization and understanding of the resulting topolgy after fully deploying OPNFV and Openstack in -a development pod, you may review the LaaS_Diagram in this directory. |