# STEPS TO START DEVELOPING TESTS LOCALLY
- install virtualenv
- generate environment using virtualenv:
# cd $ROOT
# virtualenv --system-site-packages env
# source env/bin/activate
- install python requirements for this project by executing:
# pip install -r requirements.txt
- make sure user mentioned in topology.py has NOPASSWD sudo access to
vpp_api_test
Done.
# STEPS TO START THE TESTS
export PYTHONPATH=.
# create topology, edit ip addresses
cp topologies/available/topology.yaml.example topologies/available/topology.yaml
ln -s ../available/topology.yaml topologies/enabled/topology.yaml
pybot -L TRACE -v TOPOLOGY_PATH:topologies/enabled/topology.yaml tests
or
./main.py -t topologies/enabled/topology.yaml -i test_tag
or
./main.py
# Dependencies on Nodes
- virtualenv
- pip
- python2.7
- python-dev package