Roey Chen acbe26f06b NSX-Devstack: Install vmware-nsxlib from git
This patch enables a Devstack user to run vmware-nsx plugin where the
dependency vmware-nsxlib is being pulled from git onto DEST (/opt/stack)
directory, thus creating a convinient development env to troubleshoot
and develop specific changes in vmware-nsxlib.

Inorder to pull vmware-nsxlib from git, one may add
'vmware-nsxlib' to the env variable "LIBS_FROM_GIT" in the localrc file.

If 'vmware-nsxlib' is not specified in "LIBS_FROM_GIT" then the library
will be installed from PyPi.

Change-Id: I3a8a3b1100998c57b9014ea12eb52220c8d600a2
2016-11-28 10:00:45 +00:00
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Devstack external plugin

Add and set the following in your local.conf/localrc file:

enable_plugin vmware-nsx https://git.openstack.org/openstack/vmware-nsx

For Nsx-mh:

Q_PLUGIN=vmware_nsx

PUBLIC_BRIDGE # bridge used for external connectivity, typically br-ex NSX_GATEWAY_NETWORK_INTERFACE # interface used to communicate with the NSX Gateway NSX_GATEWAY_NETWORK_CIDR # CIDR to configure $PUBLIC_BRIDGE, e.g. 172.24.4.211/24

For Nsx-v:

Q_PLUGIN=vmware_nsx_v

NSXV_MANAGER_URI # URL for NSXv manager (e.g - https://management_ip). NSXV_USER # NSXv username. NSXV_PASSWORD # NSXv password. NSXV_CLUSTER_MOID # clusters ids containing OpenStack hosts. NSXV_DATACENTER_MOID # datacenter id for edge deployment. NSXV_RESOURCE_POOL_ID # resource-pool id for edge deployment. NSXV_AVAILABILITY_ZONES # alternative resource-pools/data stores ids/edge_ha for edge deployment NSXV_DATASTORE_ID # datastore id for edge deployment. NSXV_EXTERNAL_NETWORK # id of logic switch for physical network connectivity. NSXV_VDN_SCOPE_ID # network scope id for VXLAN virtual-wires. NSXV_DVS_ID # Dvs id for VLAN based networks. NSXV_BACKUP_POOL # backup edge pools management range, # <edge_type>:[edge_size]:<minimum_pooled_edges>:<maximum_pooled_edges>. # edge_type:'service'(service edge) or 'vdr'(distributed edge). # edge_size: 'compact', 'large'(by default), 'xlarge' or 'quadlarge'.

# To enable the metadata service, the following variables should be also set: NSXV_MGT_NET_PROXY_IPS # management network IP address for metadata proxy. NSXV_MGT_NET_PROXY_NETMASK # management network netmask for metadata proxy. NSXV_NOVA_METADATA_IPS # IP addresses used by Nova metadata service. NSXV_NOVA_METADATA_PORT # TCP Port used by Nova metadata server. NSXV_MGT_NET_MOID # Network ID for management network connectivity