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Attribute NameTypeMultiplicityDescriptionApplied StereotypesSOL001 mapping)
vnfdIdIdentifier1

Identifier of this VNFD information element. This attribute shall be globally unique.

NOTE: The VNFD Identifier shall be used as the unique identifier of the VNF Package that contains this VNFD.

Any modification of the content of the VNFD or the VNF Package shall result in a new VNFD Identifier.
support: MANDATORY

SOL001: tosca.nodes.nfv.VNF

vnfProviderString1Provider of the VNF and of the VNFD.support: MANDATORY

SOL001: tosca.nodes.nfv.VNF

vnfProductNameString1Name to identify the VNF Product. Invariant for the VNF Product lifetime.support: MANDATORY

SOL001: tosca.nodes.nfv.VNF

vnfSoftwareVersionString1Software version of the VNF. This is changed when there is any change to the software that is included in the VNF Package.support: MANDATORY

SOL001: tosca.nodes.nfv.VNF

Modeled as “string”

vnfdVersionString1Identifies the version of the VNFD.support: MANDATORY

tosca.nodes.nfv.VNF

Modeled as “string”

vnfProductInfoNameString0..1Human readable name for the VNF Product. Can change during the VNF Product lifetime.support: MANDATORYtosca.nodes.nfv.VNF
vnfProductInfoDescriptionString0..1Human readable description of the VNF Product. Can change during the VNF Product lifetime.support: MANDATORYtosca.nodes.nfv.VNF
vnfmInfoString0..NIdentifies VNFM(s) compatible with the VNF described in this version of the VNFD.

support: MANDATORY

valueRange: use the name of micro-service of the vnfm drive. For vendor specific VNFM, the value composes of "vendorname" and "vnfmdriver", e.g. "mycompanyvnfmdriver"; for generic VNFM, the value is "gvnfmdriver".

tosca.nodes.nfv.VNF


localizationLanguageString0..N

Information about localization languages of the VNF (includes e.g. strings in the VNFD).

NOTE: This allows to provide one or more localization languages to support selecting a specific localization language at VNF instantiation time.


support: MANDATORY

valueRange: refer to ISO936 https://www.iso.org/iso-639-language-codes.html

defaultLocalizationLanguageString0.

tosca.nodes.nfv.VNF

Modeled as “string”

defaultLocalizationLanguageString0..1

Default localization language that is instantiated if no information about selected localization language is available.

support: MANDATORY

valueRange: refer to ISO936 https://www.iso.org/iso-639-language-codes.html

condition: Shall be present if "localizationLanguage" is present and shall be absent otherwise.

tosca.nodes.nfv.VNF

Modeled as “string”

vduVDU/VDUDesc1..NVirtualisation Deployment Unit.support: MANDATORYtosca.nodes.VDU.Compute
virtualComputeDescVirtualComputeDesc1..NDefines descriptors of virtual compute resources to be used by the VNF.support: MANDATORY

tosca.nodes.VDU.Compute

tosca.capabilities.nfv.VirtualCompute

virtualStorageDescVirtualStorageDesc0..NDefines descriptors of virtual storage resources to be used by the VNF.support: MANDATORYtosca.nodes.nfv.VDU.VirtualStorage
intVirtualLinkDescVirtualLinkDesc/VnfVirtualLinkDesc0..NRepresents the type of network connectivity mandated by the VNF provider between two or more CPs which includes at least one internal CP.support: MANDATORYtosca.nodes.nfv.VnfVirtualLinkDesc
vnfReservedCpdVduCpd0..NReserved IP Address for VNF which is not bounded to any specific VNFC, but assigned manually from outside and potentially shared as a floating IP among VNFCs.support: MANDATORYN/A in SOL001
vnfExtCpdVnfExtCpd/VNFExtCPDesc1..NDescribes external interface(s) exposed by this VNF enabling connection with a VL.support: MANDATORY

SOL001: tosca.nodes.nfv.vnfextCpdNeed to update sol001.VnfExtCpd

deploymentFlavourVnfDf/VNFDeploymentFlavor1..NDescribes specific DF(s) of a VNF with specific requirements for capacity and performance.support: MANDATORY
configurablePropertiesVnfConfigurableProperties0..1Describes the configurable properties of the VNF (e.g. related to auto scaling and auto healing).support: MANDATORYtosca.datatypes.nfv.VnfConfigurableProperties
modifiableAttributesVnfInfoModifiableAttributes0..1

Describes the modifiable attributes of the VNF.

Editor's note: need check the usage of this attribute

support: MANDATORYtosca.datatypes.nfv.VnfInfoModifiableAttributes
lifeCycleManagementScript

LifeCycleManagementScript/

LifeCycleManagementOperationDesc

0..NIncludes a list of events and corresponding management scripts performed for the VNF.support: MANDATORYtosca.interfaces.nfv.vnf.lifecycle.Nfv
elementGroupVnfdElementGroup0..NDescribes the associated elements of a VNFD for a certain purpose during VNF lifecycle management.support: MANDATORYtosca.groups.nfv.ElementGroup
vnfIndicatorVnfIndicator0..NDeclares the VNF indicators that are supported by this VNF.support: MANDATORY
logoString0..1File path of the vendor specified logo.support: MANDATORYNot available N/A in SOL001
guideString0..1UUID of the vendor guide/documentation which is attached to VNF and can be downloaded from the model.support: MANDATORYN/A in SOL001






Class: VDU/VDUDesc

Attribute NameTypeMultiplicityDescriptionApplied StereotypesSOL001 mapping
vduIdIdentifier1

Unique identifier of this Vdu in VNFD.

support: MANDATORYnot required
nameString1Human readable name of the Vdu.support: MANDATORYtosca.nodes.VDU.Compute
descriptionString1Human readable description of the Vdu.support: MANDATORYtosca.nodes.VDU.Compute
vduCpdVduCpd/VDUCPDesc1..NDescribes network connectivity between a VNFC instance (based on this Vdu) and an Virtual Link (VL).support: MANDATORY

tosca.nodes.nfv.VduCpd

tosca.nodes.nfv.Cpd

virtualComputeDescIdentifier (reference to VirtualComputeDesc)1Describes CPU, Memory and acceleration requirements of the Virtualisation Container realising this Vdu.support: MANDATORY

tosca.capabilities.nfv.VirtualCompute

virtualStorageDescIdentifier (reference to VirtualStorageDesc)0..NDescribes storage requirements for a VirtualStorage instance attached to the virtualisation container created from virtualComputeDesc defined for this Vdu.support: MANDATORY

tosca.capabilities.nfv.VirtualStorage

bootOrderKeyValuePair/NameValuePair0..N

Boot order of valid boot devices.

NOTE: If no boot order is defined the default boot order defined in the VIM or NFVI shall be used.

support: MANDATORY

valueRange: "key/name" indicates the the boot index (lowest index defines highest boot priority). "value" references a descriptor from which a valid boot device is created e.g. VirtualStorageDesc from which a VirtualStorage instance is created.

swImageDesctosca.nodes.VDU.Compute
swImageDescSwImageDesc

0..1

Editor's note: the scenario of using "0" needs to be clarified.

Describes the software image which is directly loaded on the virtualisation container realising this Vdu.

NOTE: More software images can be attached to the virtualisation container using VirtualStorage resources.

support: MANDATORY

tosca.artifacts.nfv.SwImage

nfviConstraintKeyValuePair/NameValuePair0..N

Describes constraints on the NFVI for the VNFC instance(s) created from this Vdu. For example, aspects of a secure hosting environment for the VNFC instance that involve additional entities or processes.

NOTE: These are constraints other than stipulating that a VNFC instance has access to a certain resource, as a prerequisite to instantiation. The attributes virtualComputeDesc and virtualStorageDesc define the resources required for instantiation of the VNFC instance.

support: MANDATORY

valueRange: "key/name" includes "AvailabilityZone", "HostAggregates".

tosca.nodes.VDU.Compute
monitoringParameterMonitoringParameter0..NDefines the virtualised resources monitoring parameters on VDU level.support: MANDATORY

tosca.capabilities.nfv.Metric

configurablePropertiesVnfcConfigurableProperties1Describes the configurable properties of all VNFC instances based on this VDU.support: MANDATORY

tosca.nodes.VDU.Compute:

as properties: tosca.datatypes.nfv.VnfcConfigurableProperties

injectFilesString0..NDescribes the information (e.g. URL) about the scripts, config drive metadata, etc. which can be used during Vdu booting process.support: MANDATORYN/A in SOL001






Class: SwImageDesc

Attribute NameTypeMultiplicityDescriptionApplied StereotypesSOL001 mapping
idIdentifier1The identifier of this software image.support: MANDATORY
nameString1The name of this software image.support: MANDATORY

tosca.artifacts.nfv.SwImage

as properties

versionString1The version of this software image.support: MANDATORY

tosca.artifacts.nfv.SwImage

as properties

checksumString1The checksum of the software image file.support: MANDATORY

tosca.artifacts.nfv.SwImage

as properties

containerFormatString1The container format describes the container file format in which software image is provided.support: MANDATORY

tosca.artifacts.nfv.SwImage

as properties

diskFormatString1The disk format of a software image is the format of the underlying disk image.support: MANDATORY

tosca.artifacts.nfv.SwImage

as properties

minDiskNumber (recommended DM type: Scalar-Unit-Size)1The minimal disk size requirement for this software image. The value of the "size of storage" attribute of the VirtualStorageDesc referencing this SwImageDesc shall not be smaller than the value of minDisk.support: MANDATORYminDisk.support: MANDATORY

tosca.artifacts.nfv.SwImage

as properties

minRamNumber (recommended DM type: Scalar-Unit-Size)0..1The minimal RAM requirement for this software image. The value of the "size" attribute of VirtualMemoryData of the Vdu referencing this SwImageDesc shall not be smaller than the value of minRam.support: MANDATORY

tosca.artifacts.nfv.SwImage

as properties

sizeNumber (recommended DM type: Scalar-Unit-Size)1The size of this software image.support: MANDATORY

tosca.artifacts.nfv.SwImage

as properties

swImage

Identifier (Reference to a SwImage)1This is a reference to the actual software image. The reference can be relative to the root of the VNF Package or can be a URL.support: MANDATORY

tosca.artifacts.nfv.SwImage

as properties

operatingSystemString0..1

Identifies the operating system used in the software image. This attribute may also identify if a 32 bit or 64 bit software image is used.

support: MANDATORY

tosca.artifacts.nfv.SwImage

as properties

supportedVirtualisationEnvironmentString0..NIdentifies the virtualisation environments (e.g. hypervisor) compatible with this software image.support: MANDATORY

tosca.artifacts.nfv.SwImage

as properties

Class: VirtualComputeDesc

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