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Install and Configure OpenContrail 1.06

Robin Naundorf edited this page Feb 18, 2016 · 4 revisions

Install and Configure OpenContrail 1.06

This installation of OpenContrail is based on Ubuntu host installed from ubuntu-12.04.3-server-amd64.iso. Installation option is OpenSSH server. Kernel version is 3.8.0-29-generic #42~precise1-Ubuntu.

Host name with interface IP has to be properly set in /etc/hosts before start installing OpenContrail.

1 Configuration Node

1.1 Install Packages

$ echo "deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/opencontrail/ppa/ubuntu precise main" | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list.d/opencontrail.list
$ sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys 16BD83506839FE77
$ echo "deb http://debian.datastax.com/community stable main" | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list.d/cassandra.sources.list
$ curl -L http://debian.datastax.com/debian/repo_key | sudo apt-key add -
$ sudo apt-get update
$
$ sudo apt-get install cassandra=1.2.18 zookeeperd rabbitmq-server ifmap-server
$ sudo apt-get install contrail-config

1.2 Configure Services

  • Cassandra
    No additional configuration is required. By default, Cassandra listens to 127.0.0.1:9160 only.

  • Zookeeper
    No additional Configuration is required.

  • RabbitMQ
    No additional Configuration is required.

  • IP-MAP Server
    Add username and password for the user of control.

    $ echo "control:control" | sudo tee -a /etc/ifmap-server/basicauthusers.properties
    $ sudo service ifmap-server restart
    
  • Configuration API Server
    No additional Configuration is required.

  • Schema Transformer
    No additional Configuration is required.

  • Service Monitor
    No additional Configuration is required.

  • Discovery
    No additional Configuration is required.

1.3 Diagnosis

  • Configuration API Server
    This shall show the list of projects (tenants).

    $ curl http://127.0.0.1:8082/projects | python -mjson.tool
    
  • Discovery
    This shall show the list of registered services and the list of clients asking for service info.

    $ curl http://127.0.0.1:5998/services
    $ curl http://127.0.0.1:5998/clients
    

2 Analytics Node

2.1 Install Packages

$ wget http://mirrors.kernel.org/ubuntu/pool/universe/r/redis/redis-server_2.6.13-1_amd64.deb
$ sudo apt-get install libjemalloc1
$ sudo dpkg -i redis-server_2.6.13-1_amd64.deb
$
$ echo "deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/opencontrail/ppa/ubuntu precise main" | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list.d/opencontrail.list
$ sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys 16BD83506839FE77
$ sudo apt-get update
$
$ sudo apt-get install contrail-analytics

2.2 Configure Services

  • Redis

    Update port setting in /etc/redis/redis.conf.

    -port 6379
    +port 6381
    

    Restart Redis server.

    $ sudo service redis-server restart
    
  • Collector

    Update discovery and Redis settings in /etc/contrail/contrail-collector.conf.

    [DISCOVERY]
    port=5998
    server=127.0.0.1
    
    [REDIS]
    port=6381
    server=127.0.0.1
    

    Restart collector.

    $ sudo service contrail-collector restart
    
  • Query Engine

    Update discovery and Redis settings in /etc/contrail/contrail-query-engine.conf.

    [DISCOVERY]
    port=5998
    server=127.0.0.1
    
    [REDIS]
    port=6381
    server=127.0.0.1
    

    Restart query engine.

    $ sudo service contrail-query-engine restart
    
  • Analytics API Server

    Update Redis settings in /etc/contrail/contrail-analytics-api.conf.

    [REDIS]
    server=127.0.0.1
    redis_server_port=6381
    redis_query_port=6381
    

    Restart analytics API server.

    $ sudo service contrail-analytics-api restart
    

2.3 Diagnosis

  • Analytics API Server

    The introspec port for analytics API server is 8090.

    This shall show the list of generators.

    $ curl http://127.0.0.1:8081/analytics/generators | python -mjson.tool
    

    This shall show some logs.

    $ contrail-logs
    
  • Collector

    The introspec port for collector is 8089.

3 Control Node

3.1 Install Packages

$ echo "deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/opencontrail/ppa/ubuntu precise main" | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list.d/opencontrail.list
$ sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys 16BD83506839FE77
$ sudo apt-get update

$ sudo apt-get install contrail-control

3.2 Configure Services

  • Control (BGP)

    Update [DISCOVERY] and [IFMAP] settings in /etc/contrail/control-node.conf.

    [DISCOVERY]
    port=5998
    server=127.0.0.1 # discovery_server IP address
    
    [IFMAP]
    password=control
    user=control
    

    Restart control.

    $ sudo service contrail-control restart
    

3.3 Diagnosis

  • Control

    The introspec port for analytics API server is 8090.
    This shall show the registration of control (xmpp-server) in discovery.

    $ curl http://127.0.0.1:5998/services
    

    This shall show control as a generator in analytics.

    curl http://127.0.0.1:8081/analytics/uves/generators | python -mjson.tool
    

4 Compute Node

4.1 Install Packages

$ echo "deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/opencontrail/ppa/ubuntu precise main" | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list.d/opencontrail.list
$ sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys 16BD83506839FE77
$ sudo apt-get update
$
$ sudo apt-get install contrail-vrouter-agent
$
$ sudo modprobe vrouter
$ echo "vrouter" | sudo tee -a /etc/modules

4.2 Configure Services

  • vRouter Agent

    Update /etc/contrail/contrail-vrouter-agent.conf.

    # IP address of discovery server
    server=10.8.1.10
    
    [VIRTUAL-HOST-INTERFACE]
    # Everything in this section is mandatory
    
    # name of virtual host interface
    name=vhost0
    
    # IP address and prefix in ip/prefix_len format
    ip=10.8.1.11/24
    
    # Gateway IP address for virtual host
    gateway=10.8.1.254
    
    # Physical interface name to which virtual host interface maps to
    physical_interface=eth1
    

    Update /etc/network/interfaces.

    auto eth1
    iface eth1 inet static
            address 0.0.0.0
            up ifconfig $IFACE up
            down ifconfig $IFACE down
    
    auto vhost0
    iface vhost0 inet static
            pre-up vif --create vhost0 --mac $(cat /sys/class/net/eth1/address)
            pre-up vif --add vhost0 --mac $(cat /sys/class/net/eth1/address) --vrf 0 --mode x --type vhost
            pre-up vif --add eth1 --mac $(cat /sys/class/net/eth1/address) --vrf 0 --mode x --type physical
            address 10.8.1.11
            netmask 255.255.255.0
            #network 10.8.1.0
            #broadcast 10.8.1.255
            #gateway 10.8.1.254
            # dns-* options are implemented by the resolvconf package, if installed
            dns-nameservers 8.8.8.8
    

    Restart networking and vRouter agent.

    $ sudo service networking restart
    $ sudo service contrail-vrouter-agent restart
    

    Reboot compute node!

    $ sudo reboot now
    

4.3 Diagnosis

  • vRouter Agent

    The introspec port for vRouter agent is 8085.

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