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@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
SampleVNF Installation
======================
-
Abstract
--------
@@ -19,17 +18,17 @@ optimized VNF + NFVi Infrastructure libraries, with Performance Characterization
of Sample† Traffic Flows.
::
- • * Not a commercial product. Encourage the community to contribute and close the feature gaps.
- • † No Vendor/Proprietary Workloads
+
+ * Not a commercial product. Encourage the community to contribute and close the feature gaps.
+ † No Vendor/Proprietary Workloads
SampleVNF supports installation directly in Ubuntu. The installation procedure
are detailed in the sections below.
The steps needed to run SampleVNF are:
-1. Install and Build SampleVNF.
-2. deploy the VNF on the target and modify the config based on the
- Network under test
-3. Run the traffic generator to generate the traffic.
+ 1) Install and Build SampleVNF.
+ 2) deploy the VNF on the target and modify the config based on the Network under test
+ 3) Run the traffic generator to generate the traffic.
Prerequisites
-------------
@@ -47,13 +46,17 @@ simulation platform to generate packet traffic to the DUT ports and
determine the throughput/latency at the tester side.
Below are the supported/tested (:term `VNF`) deployment type.
+
.. image:: images/deploy_type.png
:width: 800px
:alt: SampleVNF supported topology
Hardware & Software Ingredients
-------------------------------
-.. code-block:: console
+
+SUT requirements:
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+::
+-----------+------------------+
| Item | Description |
+-----------+------------------+
@@ -65,10 +68,12 @@ Hardware & Software Ingredients
+-----------+------------------+
| kernel | 4.4.0-34-generic|
+-----------+------------------+
- |DPD | 17.02 |
+ | DPDK | 17.02 |
+-----------+------------------+
- Boot and BIOS settings
+Boot and BIOS settings:
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+::
+------------------+---------------------------------------------------+
| Boot settings | default_hugepagesz=1G hugepagesz=1G hugepages=16 |
| | hugepagesz=2M hugepages=2048 isolcpus=1-11,22-33 |
@@ -92,20 +97,24 @@ The ethernet cables should be connected between traffic generator and the VNF se
SRIOV or OVS) setup based on the test profile.
The connectivity could be
-1. Single port pair : One pair ports used for traffic
+1) Single port pair : One pair ports used for traffic
::
e.g. Single port pair link0 and link1 of VNF are used
- TG:port 0 ------ VNF:Port 0
- TG:port 1 ------ VNF:Port 1
+ TG:port 0 <------> VNF:Port 0
+ TG:port 1 <------> VNF:Port 1
-2. Multi port pair : More than one pair of traffic
+2) Multi port pair : More than one pair of traffic
::
e.g. Two port pair link 0, link1, link2 and link3 of VNF are used
- TG:port 0 ------ VNF:Port 0
- TG:port 1 ------ VNF:Port 1
- TG:port 2 ------ VNF:Port 2
- TG:port 3 ------ VNF:Port 3
-
+ TG:port 0 <------> VNF:Port 0
+ TG:port 1 <------> VNF:Port 1
+ TG:port 2 <------> VNF:Port 2
+ TG:port 3 <------> VNF:Port 3
+
+ For correalted traffic, use below configuration
+ TG_1:port 0 <------> VNF:Port 0
+ VNF:Port 1 <------> TG_2:port 0 (UDP Replay)
+ (TG_2(UDP_Replay) reflects all the traffic on the given port)
* Bare-Metal
Refer: http://fast.dpdk.org/doc/pdf-guides/ to setup the DUT for VNF to run
@@ -114,55 +123,57 @@ The connectivity could be
Refer below link to setup sriov
https://software.intel.com/en-us/articles/using-sr-iov-to-share-an-ethernet-port-among-multiple-vms
- * OVS/OVS/DPDK
- Refer below link to setup ovs/ovs-dpdk
+ * OVS_DPDK
+ Refer below link to setup ovs-dpdk
http://docs.openvswitch.org/en/latest/intro/install/general/
http://docs.openvswitch.org/en/latest/intro/install/dpdk/
* Openstack
- Use OPNFV installer to deploy the openstack.
+ Use any OPNFV installer to deploy the openstack.
Build VNFs on the DUT:
----------------------
- * Clone sampleVNF project repository - git clone https://git.opnfv.org/samplevnf
- Auto Build
- ----------
- * Interactive options:
- ::
- ./tools/vnf_build.sh -i
- Follow the steps in the screen from option [1] –> [9] and
- select option [8] to build the vnfs.
- It will automatically download selected DPDK version and any
- required patches and will setup everything and build VNFs.
-
- Following are the options for setup:
- ----------------------------------------------------------
- Step 1: Environment setup.
- ----------------------------------------------------------
- [1] Check OS and network connection
- [2] Select DPDK RTE version
-
- ----------------------------------------------------------
- Step 2: Download and Install
- ----------------------------------------------------------
- [3] Agree to download
- [4] Download packages
- [5] Download DPDK zip
- [6] Build and Install DPDK
- [7] Setup hugepages
-
- ----------------------------------------------------------
- Step 3: Build VNFs
- ----------------------------------------------------------
- [8] Build all VNFs (vACL, vCGNAPT, vFW, UDP_Replay, DPPD-PROX)
-
- [9] Exit Script
- * non-Interactive options:
- ::
- ./tools/vnf_build.sh -s -d=<dpdk version eg 17.02>
-Manual Build
-------------
+1) Clone sampleVNF project repository - git clone https://git.opnfv.org/samplevnf
+
+ Auto Build - Using script to build VNFs
+ ^^^^^^^^^^
+ * Interactive options:
+ ::
+ ./tools/vnf_build.sh -i
+ Follow the steps in the screen from option [1] –> [9] and
+ select option [8] to build the vnfs.
+ It will automatically download selected DPDK version and any
+ required patches and will setup everything and build VNFs.
+
+ Following are the options for setup:
+ ----------------------------------------------------------
+ Step 1: Environment setup.
+ ----------------------------------------------------------
+ [1] Check OS and network connection
+ [2] Select DPDK RTE version
+
+ ----------------------------------------------------------
+ Step 2: Download and Install
+ ----------------------------------------------------------
+ [3] Agree to download
+ [4] Download packages
+ [5] Download DPDK zip
+ [6] Build and Install DPDK
+ [7] Setup hugepages
+
+ ----------------------------------------------------------
+ Step 3: Build VNFs
+ ----------------------------------------------------------
+ [8] Build all VNFs (vACL, vCGNAPT, vFW, UDP_Replay, DPPD-PROX)
+
+ [9] Exit Script
+ * non-Interactive options:
+ ::
+ ./tools/vnf_build.sh -s -d=<dpdk version eg 17.02>
+
+ Manual Build
+ ^^^^^^^^^^^^
::
1.Download DPDK supported version from dpdk.org
http://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk/snapshot/dpdk-$DPDK_RTE_VER.zip
@@ -191,11 +202,12 @@ Manual Build
The vACL executable will be created at the following location
<samplevnf>/VNFs/vACL/build/vACL
-Standalone virtualization/Openstack:
- ::
- * Build image from yardstick
- git clone https://git.opnfv.org/yardstick
- * cd yardstick and run
- ./tools/yardstick-img-modify tools/ubuntu-server-cloudimg-samplevnf-modify.sh
+2) Standalone virtualization/Openstack:
+
+ Build VM image from script in yardstick
+ ::
+ 1) git clone https://git.opnfv.org/yardstick
+ 2) cd yardstick and run
+ ./tools/yardstick-img-modify tools/ubuntu-server-cloudimg-samplevnf-modify.sh
To run VNFs. Please refer chapter `05-How_to_run_SampleVNFs.rst`