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authorMarek Gradzki <mgradzki@cisco.com>2017-11-24 14:24:53 +0100
committerMarek Gradzki <mgradzki@cisco.com>2017-11-27 07:22:42 +0100
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treec6f4e6854c500692ad08d85f6b9c259d2e8736df /docker/utils.sh
parent8f481756073847efaa6f54c6482b3850b3cd7535 (diff)
Various scripts for creating and connecting hc2vpp docker containers
Change-Id: I755a23ba279a84600edfa2ddef89c2fe645c7945 Signed-off-by: Marek Gradzki <mgradzki@cisco.com>
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Creates named container from given image.
+#
+# $1 - container name
+# $2 - image name
+#
+function create_container {
+ container_name=$1
+ image_name=$2
+ echo "Creating $container_name from $image_name"
+ docker run -dt --privileged --name=$container_name $image_name
+}
+
+# Starts container
+# and adds container's network namespace
+# to the linux runtime data (/var/run).
+#
+# $1 - container name
+#
+# See:
+# https://platform9.com/blog/container-namespaces-deep-dive-container-networking/
+#
+function start_container {
+ container_name=$1
+ echo "Starting container $container_name"
+
+ # Remove namespace if it was present
+ ip netns del $container_name
+
+ # Start container
+ docker start $container_name
+
+ # Make container's network namespaces accessible using ip netns
+ pid=$(docker inspect -f '{{.State.Pid}}' $container_name)
+ ln -s /proc/$pid/ns/net /var/run/netns/$container_name
+ echo "Container $container_name started sucessfully (pid=$pid)"
+}
+
+# Links two containers using a veth pair.
+#
+# $1 - name of the container A
+# $2 - name of the veth endpoint that belongs to A
+# $3 - name of the veth endpoint that belongs to B
+# $4 - name of the container B
+#
+function create_link {
+ container1=$1
+ if1=$2
+ if2=$3
+ container2=$4
+ echo "Creating link from $container1($if1) to $container2($if2)"
+ ip link add $if1 type veth peer name $if2
+
+ # Move veth endpoints to corresponding namespaces
+ ip link set $if1 netns $container1
+ ip link set $if2 netns $container2
+
+ # Bring interfaces up
+ ip netns exec $container1 ip link set $if1 up
+ ip netns exec $container2 ip link set $if2 up
+ echo "Link created successfully"
+}