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@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
.. (c) OPNFV, National Center of Scientific Research "Demokritos" and others.
============================
-CGNAPT - Installation Guide
+vCGNAPT - Installation Guide
============================
@@ -13,108 +13,143 @@ vCGNAPT Compilation
After downloading (or doing a git clone) in a directory (samplevnf)
-###### Dependencies
-* DPDK 16.04: Downloaded and installed via vnf_build.sh or manually from [here](http://fast.dpdk.org/rel/dpdk-16.04.tar.xz)
-Both the options are available as part of vnf_build.sh below.
-* libpcap-dev
-* libzmq
-* libcurl
+Dependencies
+-------------
+
+- DPDK supported versions ($DPDK_RTE_VER = 16.04, 16.11, 17.02 or 17.05) Downloaded and installed via vnf_build.sh or manually from [here] (http://fast.dpdk.org/rel/)
+- libpcap-dev
+- libzmq
+- libcurl
-###### Environment variables
+Environment variables
+---------------------
Apply all the additional patches in 'patches/dpdk_custom_patch/' and build dpdk
+required only for DPDK version 16.04.
::
- export RTE_SDK=<dpdk 16.04 directory>
+
+ export RTE_SDK=<dpdk directory>
export RTE_TARGET=x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc
This is done by vnf_build.sh script.
Auto Build:
-==========
+===========
$ ./tools/vnf_build.sh in samplevnf root folder
-Follow the steps in the screen from option [1] --> [8] and select option [7]
+Follow the steps in the screen from option [1] --> [9] and select option [8]
to build the vnfs.
-It will automatically download DPDK 16.04 and any required patches and will setup
-everything and build vCGNAPT VNFs.
+It will automatically download selected DPDK version and any required patches
+and will setup everything and build vCGNAPT VNFs.
Following are the options for setup:
::
- ----------------------------------------------------------
- Step 1: Environment setup.
- ----------------------------------------------------------
- [1] Check OS and network connection
+ ----------------------------------------------------------
+ Step 1: Environment setup.
+ ----------------------------------------------------------
+ [1] Check OS and network connection
+ [2] Select DPDK RTE version
- ----------------------------------------------------------
- Step 2: Download and Install
- ----------------------------------------------------------
- [2] Agree to download
- [3] Download packages
- [4] Download DPDK zip (optional, use it when option 4 fails)
- [5] Install DPDK
- [6] Setup hugepages
+ ----------------------------------------------------------
+ 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 VNF
- ----------------------------------------------------------
- [7] Build VNF
+ ----------------------------------------------------------
+ Step 3: Build VNFs
+ ----------------------------------------------------------
+ [8] Build all VNFs (vACL, vCGNAPT, vFW, UDP_Replay)
- [8] Exit Script
+ [9] Exit Script
An vCGNAPT executable will be created at the following location
samplevnf/VNFs/vCGNAPT/build/vCGNAPT
Manual Build:
-============
-1. Download DPDK 16.04 from dpdk.org
- - http://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk/snapshot/dpdk-16.04.zip
-2. unzip dpdk-16.04 and apply dpdk patch
- - cd dpdk-16.04
- - patch -p0 < VNF_CORE/patches/dpdk_custom_patch/rte_pipeline.patch
- - patch -p1 < VNF_CORE/patches/dpdk_custom_patch/i40e-fix-link-management.patch
- - patch -p1 < VNF_CORE/patches/dpdk_custom_patch/i40e-fix-Rx-hang-when-disable-LLDP.patch
- - patch -p1 < VNF_CORE/patches/dpdk_custom_patch/i40e-fix-link-status-change-interrupt.patch
- - patch -p1 < VNF_CORE/patches/dpdk_custom_patch/i40e-fix-VF-bonded-device-link-down.patch
+=============
+1. Download DPDK supported version from dpdk.org
+
+ - http://dpdk.org/browse/dpdk/snapshot/dpdk-$DPDK_RTE_VER.zip
+2. unzip dpdk-$DPDK_RTE_VER.zip and apply dpdk patches only in case of 16.04
+ (Not required for other DPDK versions)
+
+ - cd dpdk
+
+ - patch -p1 < VNF_CORE/patches/dpdk_custom_patch/i40e-fix-link-management.patch
+ - patch -p1 < VNF_CORE/patches/dpdk_custom_patch/i40e-fix-Rx-hang-when-disable-LLDP.patch
+ - patch -p1 < VNF_CORE/patches/dpdk_custom_patch/i40e-fix-link-status-change-interrupt.patch
+ - patch -p1 < VNF_CORE/patches/dpdk_custom_patch/i40e-fix-VF-bonded-device-link-down.patch
+ - patch -p1 < $VNF_CORE/patches/dpdk_custom_patch/disable-acl-debug-logs.patch
+ - patch -p1 < $VNF_CORE/patches/dpdk_custom_patch/set-log-level-to-info.patch
+
- build dpdk
- - make config T=x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc O=x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc
- - cd x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc
- - make
+
+ - make config T=x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc O=x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc
+ - cd x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc
+ - make
+
- Setup huge pages
- - For 1G/2M hugepage sizes, for example 1G pages, the size must be specified
+
+ - For 1G/2M hugepage sizes, for example 1G pages, the size must be specified
explicitly and can also be optionally set as the default hugepage size for
the system. For example, to reserve 8G of hugepage memory in the form of
eight 1G pages, the following options should be passed to the kernel:
- * default_hugepagesz=1G hugepagesz=1G hugepages=8 hugepagesz=2M hugepages=2048
- - Add this to Go to /etc/default/grub configuration file.
- - Append "default_hugepagesz=1G hugepagesz=1G hugepages=8 hugepagesz=2M hugepages=2048"
- to the GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX entry.
+ * default_hugepagesz=1G hugepagesz=1G hugepages=8 hugepagesz=2M hugepages=2048
+ - Add this to Go to /etc/default/grub configuration file.
+ - Append "default_hugepagesz=1G hugepagesz=1G hugepages=8 hugepagesz=2M hugepages=2048"
+ to the GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX entry.
+
3. Setup Environment Variable
- - export RTE_SDK=<samplevnf>/dpdk-16.04
+
+ - export RTE_SDK=<samplevnf>/dpdk
- export RTE_TARGET=x86_64-native-linuxapp-gcc
- export VNF_CORE=<samplevnf>
- or using ./toot/setenv.sh
+ or using ./tools/setenv.sh
+
4. Build vCGNAPT VNFs
+
- cd <samplevnf>/VNFs/vCGNAPT
- make clean
- make
+
5. An vCGNAPT executable will be created at the following location
+
- <samplevnf>/VNFs/vCGNAPT/build/vCGNAPT
Run
====
-Setup Port to run VNF:
+Setup Port to run VNF
----------------------
+
::
- 1. cd <samplevnf>/dpdk-16.04
- 3. ./tool/dpdk_nic_bind.py --status <--- List the network device
- 2. ./tool/dpdk_nic_bind.py -b igb_uio <PCI Port 0> <PCI Port 1>
+
+ For DPDK versions 16.04
+ 1. cd <samplevnf>/dpdk
+ 2. ./tools/dpdk_nic_bind.py --status <--- List the network device
+ 3. ./tools/dpdk_nic_bind.py -b igb_uio <PCI Port 0> <PCI Port 1>
.. _More details: http://dpdk.org/doc/guides-16.04/linux_gsg/build_dpdk.html#binding-and-unbinding-network-ports-to-from-the-kernel-modules
+ For DPDK versions 16.11
+ 1. cd <samplevnf>/dpdk
+ 2. ./tools/dpdk-devbind.py --status <--- List the network device
+ 3. ./tools/dpdk-devbind.py -b igb_uio <PCI Port 0> <PCI Port 1>
+ .. _More details: http://dpdk.org/doc/guides-16.11/linux_gsg/build_dpdk.html#binding-and-unbinding-network-ports-to-from-the-kernel-modules
+
+ For DPDK versions 17.xx
+ 1. cd <samplevnf>/dpdk
+ 2. ./usertools/dpdk-devbind.py --status <--- List the network device
+ 3. ./usertools/dpdk-devbind.py -b igb_uio <PCI Port 0> <PCI Port 1>
+ .. _More details: http://dpdk.org/doc/guides-17.05/linux_gsg/build_dpdk.html#binding-and-unbinding-network-ports-to-from-the-kernel-modules
+
Make the necessary changes to the config files to run the vCGNAPT VNF
eg: ports_mac_list = 00:00:00:30:21:F0 00:00:00:30:21:F1
@@ -123,6 +158,7 @@ Dynamic CGNAPT
Update the configuration according to system configuration.
::
+
./vCGNAPT -p <port mask> -f <config> -s <script> - SW_LoadB
./vCGNAPT -p <port mask> -f <config> -s <script> -hwlb <num_WT> - HW_LoadB
@@ -131,41 +167,48 @@ Static CGNAPT
Update the script file and add Static NAT Entry
::
+
e.g,
;p <pipeline id> entry addm <prv_ipv4/6> prvport> <pub_ip> <pub_port> <phy_port> <ttl> <no_of_entries> <end_prv_port> <end_pub_port>
;p 3 entry addm 152.16.100.20 1234 152.16.40.10 1 0 500 65535 1234 65535
Run IPv4
----------
+
::
- Software LoadB
- --------------
+
+ Software LoadB:
+
cd <samplevnf>/VNFs/vCGNAPT/build
./vCGNAPT -p 0x3 -f ./config/arp_txrx-2P-1T.cfg -s ./config/arp_txrx_ScriptFile_2P.cfg
- Hardware LoadB
- --------------
+ Hardware LoadB:
+
cd <samplevnf>/VNFs/vCGNAPT/build
./vCGNAPT -p 0x3 -f ./config/arp_hwlb-2P-1T.cfg -s ./config/arp_hwlb_scriptfile_2P.cfg --hwlb 1
Run IPv6
---------
+
::
- Software LoadB
- --------------
+
+ Software LoadB:
+
cd <samplevnf>/VNFs/vCGNAPT/build
./vCGNAPT -p 0x3 -f ./config/arp_txrx-2P-1T-ipv6.cfg -s ./config/arp_txrx_ScriptFile_2P.cfg
- Hardware LoadB
- --------------
+ Hardware LoadB:
+
cd <samplevnf>/VNFs/vCGNAPT/build
./vCGNAPT -p 0x3 -f ./config/arp_hwlb-2P-1T-ipv6.cfg -s ./config/arp_hwlb_scriptfile_2P.cfg --hwlb 1
-vCGNAPT execution on BM & SRIOV:
+vCGNAPT execution on BM & SRIOV
--------------------------------
+
::
+
To run the VNF, execute the following:
samplevnf/VNFs/vCGNAPT# ./build/vCGNAPT -p 0x3 -f ./config/arp_txrx-2P-1T.cfg -s ./config/arp_txrx_ScriptFile_2P.cfg
Command Line Params:
@@ -173,10 +216,12 @@ vCGNAPT execution on BM & SRIOV:
-f CONFIG FILE: vCGNAPT configuration file
-s SCRIPT FILE: vCGNAPT script file
-vCGNAPT execution on OVS:
+vCGNAPT execution on OVS
-------------------------
+To run the VNF, execute the following:
+
::
- To run the VNF, execute the following:
+
samplevnf/VNFs/vCGNAPT# ./build/vCGNAPT -p 0x3 ./config/arp_txrx-2P-1T.cfg -s ./config/arp_txrx_ScriptFile_2P.cfg --disable-hw-csum
Command Line Params:
-p PORTMASK: Hexadecimal bitmask of ports to configure