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authorhsandid <halsandi@cisco.com>2023-10-30 18:47:36 +0100
committerDave Wallace <dwallacelf@gmail.com>2023-10-31 23:54:28 +0000
commite75176a257bae8753c334f25fe09aa790cf4bf48 (patch)
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docs: Updated "VPP with Containers" use-case section
Type: improvement Modified "VPP with Containers" doc section to run on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. Change-Id: Ic09b88cf0e3b492711222a1bb24552de964a7d03 Signed-off-by: hsandid <halsandi@cisco.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/usecases/containers')
-rw-r--r--docs/usecases/containers/Routing.rst8
-rw-r--r--docs/usecases/containers/containerCreation.rst41
-rw-r--r--docs/usecases/containers/containerSetup.rst5
-rw-r--r--docs/usecases/containers/index.rst1
4 files changed, 26 insertions, 29 deletions
diff --git a/docs/usecases/containers/Routing.rst b/docs/usecases/containers/Routing.rst
index b9d3bc97638..a468d239709 100644
--- a/docs/usecases/containers/Routing.rst
+++ b/docs/usecases/containers/Routing.rst
@@ -63,11 +63,9 @@ Run some commands to verify the changes:
32: veth_link1 inet 172.16.1.2/24 scope global veth_link1\ valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
32: veth_link1 inet6 fe80::2c9d:83ff:fe33:37e/64 scope link \ valid_lft forever preferred_lft forever
- root@cone:/# route
- Kernel IP routing table
- Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface
- default 172.16.1.1 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0 veth_link1
- 172.16.1.0 * 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 veth_link1
+ root@cone:/# ip route
+ default via 172.16.1.1 dev veth_link1
+ 172.16.1.0/24 dev veth_link1 proto kernel scope link src 172.16.1.2
We see that the IP has been assigned, as well as our default gateway.
diff --git a/docs/usecases/containers/containerCreation.rst b/docs/usecases/containers/containerCreation.rst
index bb116883e7d..dbd18ea40d6 100644
--- a/docs/usecases/containers/containerCreation.rst
+++ b/docs/usecases/containers/containerCreation.rst
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Then install packages for containers such as lxc:
# apt-get install bridge-utils lxc
-As quoted from the `lxc.conf manpage <https://linuxcontainers.org/it/lxc/manpages/man5/lxc.conf.5.html>`_, "container configuration is held in the config stored in the container's directory.
+As quoted from the `lxc.conf manpage <https://linuxcontainers.org/lxc/manpages/man5/lxc.conf.5.html>`_, "container configuration is held in the config stored in the container's directory.
A basic configuration is generated at container creation time with the default's recommended for the chosen template as well as extra default keys coming from the default.conf file."
"That *default.conf* file is either located at /etc/lxc/default.conf or for unprivileged containers at ~/.config/lxc/default.conf."
@@ -31,10 +31,10 @@ Look at the contents of *default.conf*, which should initially look like this:
.. code-block:: console
# cat /etc/lxc/default.conf
- lxc.network.type = veth
- lxc.network.link = lxcbr0
- lxc.network.flags = up
- lxc.network.hwaddr = 00:16:3e:xx:xx:xx
+ lxc.net.0.type = veth
+ lxc.net.0.link = lxcbr0
+ lxc.net.0.flags = up
+ lxc.net.0.hwaddr = 00:16:3e:xx:xx:xx
As you can see, by default there is one veth interface.
@@ -44,36 +44,36 @@ You can do this by piping *echo* output into *tee*, where each line is separated
.. code-block:: console
- # echo -e "lxc.network.name = veth0\nlxc.network.type = veth\nlxc.network.name = veth_link1" | sudo tee -a /etc/lxc/default.conf
+ # echo -e "lxc.net.0.name = veth0\nlxc.net.1.type = veth\nlxc.net.1.name = veth_link1" | sudo tee -a /etc/lxc/default.conf
Inspect the contents again to verify the file was indeed modified:
.. code-block:: console
# cat /etc/lxc/default.conf
- lxc.network.type = veth
- lxc.network.link = lxcbr0
- lxc.network.flags = up
- lxc.network.hwaddr = 00:16:3e:xx:xx:xx
- lxc.network.name = veth0
- lxc.network.type = veth
- lxc.network.name = veth_link1
+ lxc.net.0.type = veth
+ lxc.net.0.link = lxcbr0
+ lxc.net.0.flags = up
+ lxc.net.0.hwaddr = 00:16:3e:xx:xx:xx
+ lxc.net.0.name = veth0
+ lxc.net.1.type = veth
+ lxc.net.1.name = veth_link
After this, we're ready to create the containers.
-Creates an Ubuntu Xenial container named "cone".
+Creates an Ubuntu Focal container named "cone".
.. code-block:: console
- # lxc-create -t download -n cone -- --dist ubuntu --release xenial --arch amd64 --keyserver hkp://p80.pool.sks-keyservers.net:80
+ # lxc-create -t download -n cone -- --dist ubuntu --release focal --arch amd64
If successful, you'll get an output similar to this:
.. code-block:: console
- You just created an Ubuntu xenial amd64 (20180625_07:42) container.
+ You just created an Ubuntu focal amd64 (20231027_07:42) container.
To enable SSH, run: apt install openssh-server
No default root or user password are set by LXC.
@@ -83,8 +83,7 @@ Make another container "ctwo".
.. code-block:: console
- # lxc-create -t download -n ctwo -- --dist ubuntu --release xenial --arch amd64 --keyserver hkp://p80.pool.sks-keyservers.net:80
-
+ # lxc-create -t download -n ctwo -- --dist ubuntu --release focal --arch amd64
List your containers to verify they exist:
@@ -106,9 +105,9 @@ And verify its running:
.. code-block:: console
# lxc-ls --fancy
- NAME STATE AUTOSTART GROUPS IPV4 IPV6
- cone RUNNING 0 - - -
- ctwo STOPPED 0 - - -
+ NAME STATE AUTOSTART GROUPS IPV4 IPV6 UNPRIVILEGED
+ cone RUNNING 0 - - - false
+ ctwo STOPPED 0 - - - false
.. note::
diff --git a/docs/usecases/containers/containerSetup.rst b/docs/usecases/containers/containerSetup.rst
index 8c458f77cfd..31b81711e84 100644
--- a/docs/usecases/containers/containerSetup.rst
+++ b/docs/usecases/containers/containerSetup.rst
@@ -18,10 +18,9 @@ Run the linux DHCP setup and install VPP:
.. code-block:: console
- root@cone:/# resolvconf -d eth0
root@cone:/# dhclient
- root@cone:/# apt-get install -y wget
- root@cone:/# echo "deb [trusted=yes] https://nexus.fd.io/content/repositories/fd.io.ubuntu.xenial.main/ ./" | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list.d/99fd.io.list
+ root@cone:/# apt-get install -y curl
+ root@cone:/# curl -s https://packagecloud.io/install/repositories/fdio/release/script.deb.sh | sudo bash
root@cone:/# apt-get update
root@cone:/# apt-get install -y --force-yes vpp
root@cone:/# sh -c 'echo \"\\ndpdk {\\n no-pci\\n}\" >> /etc/vpp/startup.conf'
diff --git a/docs/usecases/containers/index.rst b/docs/usecases/containers/index.rst
index 65bf2aee5de..f8e07222493 100644
--- a/docs/usecases/containers/index.rst
+++ b/docs/usecases/containers/index.rst
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ VPP with Containers
This section will cover connecting two Linux containers with VPP. A container is essentially a more efficient and faster VM, due to the fact that a container does not simulate a separate kernel and hardware. You can read more about `Linux containers here <https://linuxcontainers.org/>`_.
+This section has been tested with Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.
.. toctree::