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diff --git a/resources/tools/testbed-setup/README.md b/resources/tools/testbed-setup/README.md deleted file mode 100644 index b4f376b96e..0000000000 --- a/resources/tools/testbed-setup/README.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,160 +0,0 @@ -# Testbed Setup - -## Introduction - -This directoctory contains the *high-level* process to set up a hardware -machine as a CSIT testbed, either for use as a physical testbed host or -as a VIRL server. - -Code in this directory is NOT executed as part of a regular CSIT test case -but is stored here merely for archiving and documentation purposes. - - -## Setting up a hardware host - -Documentation below is just bullet points and assumes and understanding -of PXE boot and ansible. - -This process is specific for LF lab, and both examples given here as -well as associated code, are based on the assumption that they are run -in LF environment. If run elsewhere, changes will be required to IP addresses -and other parameters. - -The process below assumes that there is a host used for boostrapping (referred -to as "PXE boostrap server" below), and that the directory containig this README -is available on the PXE bootstrap server in ~testuser/host-setup. - -### Prepare the PXE bootstrap server when there is no http server AMD64 - - - `sudo apt-get install isc-dhcp-server tftpd-hpa nginx-light ansible` - - edit dhcpd.conf and place it to /etc/dhcp/ - - `sudo cp dhcpd.cfg /etc/dhcp/` - - `sudo service isc-dhcp-server restart` - - `cd ~testuser/host-setup` - - `sudo mkdir /mnt/cdrom` - - Ubuntu Bionic - - `wget 'http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/releases/18.04/release/ubuntu-18.04-server-amd64.iso'` - - `sudo mount -o loop ubuntu-18.04-server-amd64.iso /mnt/cdrom/` - - `sudo cp -r /mnt/cdrom/install/netboot/* /var/lib/tftpboot/` - - figure out where nginx will look for files on the filesystem when - responding to HTTP requests. The configuration is in one of the - files in /etc/nginx/conf.d/, /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/ or in - /etc/nginx/nginx.conf under section server/root. Save the path to WWW_ROOT - - `sudo mkdir -p ${WWW_ROOT}/download/ubuntu` - - `sudo cp -r /mnt/cdrom/* ${WWW_ROOT}/download/ubuntu/` - - `sudo cp /mnt/cdrom/ubuntu/isolinux/ldlinux.c32 /var/lib/tftpboot` - - `sudo cp /mnt/cdrom/ubuntu/isolinux/libcom32.c32 /var/lib/tftpboot` - - `sudo cp /mnt/cdrom/ubuntu/isolinux/libutil.c32 /var/lib/tftpboot` - - `sudo cp /mnt/cdrom/ubuntu/isolinux/chain.c32 /var/lib/tftpboot` - - `sudo umount /mnt/cdrom` - - edit ks.cfg and replace IP address with that of your PXE bootstrap server and subdir in /var/www (in this case /download) - - `sudo cp ks.cfg ${WWW_ROOT}/download/ks.cfg` - - edit boot-screens_txt.cfg and replace IP address with that of your PXE bootstrap server and subdir in /var/www (in this case /download) - - `sudo cp boot-screens_txt.cfg /var/lib/tftpboot/ubuntu-installer/amd64/boot-screens/txt.cfg` - - `sudo cp syslinux.cfg /var/lib/tftpboot/ubuntu-installer/amd64/boot-screens/syslinux.cfg` - -### New testbed host - manual preparation - -- set CIMC address -- set CIMC username, password and hostname -- set IPMI address -- set IPMI username, password and hostname - -### Bootstrap the host - -Convenient way to re-stage host via script: - - `sudo ./bootstrap_setup_testbed.sh <linux_ip> <mgmt_ip> <username> <pass>` - -Optional: CIMC - From PXE boostrap server - - - Initialize args.ip: Power-Off, reset BIOS defaults, Enable console redir, get LOM MAC addr - - `./cimc.py -u admin -p Cisco1234 $CIMC_ADDRESS -d -i` - - Adjust BIOS settings - - `./cimc.py -u admin -p Cisco1234 $CIMC_ADDRESS -d -s '<biosVfIntelHyperThreadingTech rn="Intel-HyperThreading-Tech" vpIntelHyperThreadingTech="disabled" />' -s '<biosVfEnhancedIntelSpeedStepTech rn="Enhanced-Intel-SpeedStep-Tech" vpEnhancedIntelSpeedStepTech="disabled" />' -s '<biosVfIntelTurboBoostTech rn="Intel-Turbo-Boost-Tech" vpIntelTurboBoostTech="disabled" />'` - - Add MAC address to DHCP (/etc/dhcp/dhcpd.conf) - - If RAID is not created in CIMC. Create RAID array. Reboot. - - `./cimc.py -u admin -p Cisco1234 $CIMC_ADDRESS -d --wipe` - - `./cimc.py -u admin -p Cisco1234 $CIMC_ADDRESS -d -r -rl 1 -rs <disk size> -rd '[1,2]'` - Alternatively, create the RAID array manually. - - Reboot server with boot from PXE (restart immediately) - - `./cimc.py -u admin -p Cisco1234 $CIMC_ADDRESS -d -pxe` - - Set the next boot from HDD (without restart) Execute while Ubuntu install is running. - - `./cimc.py -u admin -p Cisco1234 $CIMC_ADDRESS -d -hdd` - -Optional: IPMI - From PXE boostrap server - - - Get MAC address of LAN0 - - `ipmitool -U ADMIN -H $HOST_ADDRESS raw 0x30 0x21 | tail -c 18` - - Add MAC address to DHCP (/etc/dhcp/dhcpd.conf) - - Reboot into PXE for next boot only - - `ipmitool -I lanplus -H $HOST_ADDRESS -U ADMIN chassis bootdev pxe` - - `ipmitool -I lanplus -H $HOST_ADDRESS -U ADMIN power reset` - - For live watching SOL (Serial-over-LAN console) - - `ipmitool -I lanplus -H $HOST_ADDRESS -U ADMIN sol activate` - - `ipmitool -I lanplus -H $HOST_ADDRESS -U ADMIN sol deactivate` - -When installation is finished: - - - Copy ssh keys for no pass access: `ssh-copy-id 10.30.51.x` - - Clone CSIT actual repo: `git clone https://gerrit.fd.io/r/csit` - - Go to ansible directory: `cd csit/resources/tools/testbed-setup/ansible` - - Edit production file and uncomment servers that are supposed to be - installed. - - Run ansible on selected hosts: - `ansible-playbook --vault-id vault_pass --extra-vars '@vault.yml' --inventory production site.yaml` - -For non-VIRL hosts, stop here. - -### VIRL installation - -After the host has rebooted: - - - `ansible-playbook 02-virl-bootstrap.yaml` - - ssh to host - - `sudo -s` - - `cd virl-bootstrap` - - `./virl-bootstrap-wrapper` - - This command will error out when run the first time, as the VIRL host is not yet licensed. - - Make sure we contact all three VIRL SALT masters: - - - `for a in 1 2 4 ; do sudo salt-call --master us-${a}.virl.info test.ping ; done` - - - Contact the VIRL team, provide the hostname and domain (linuxfoundation.org), and ask them - to accept the key - - - After the key has been accepted, verify that connectivity with the SALT master is now OK: - - `for a in 1 2 4 ; do sudo salt-call --master us-${a}.virl.info test.ping ; done` - - - `./virl-bootstrap-wrapper` - - `reboot` - -After reboot, ssh to host again - - as VIRL user, NOT AS ROOT: - - `vinstall all` - - `sudo reboot` - -After reboot, ssh to host again - - as VIRL user: - - `sudo salt-call state.sls virl.routervms.all` - - `sudo salt-call state.sls virl.vmm.vmmall` - -Back on the PXE bootstrap server: - - - obtain the current server disk image and place it into - `files/virl-server-image/` as `server.qcow2` - - TO-DO: Need to find a place to store this image - - - `ansible-playbook 03-virl-post-install.yaml` - - - Run the following command ONLY ONCE. Otherwise it will create - duplicates of the VIRL disk image: - - `ansible-playbook 04-disk-image.yaml` - -The VIRL host should now be operational. Test, and when ready, create a -~jenkins-in/status file with the appropriate status. |