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This page shows the differences between the current clean version model with ETSI IFA011 v2.4.3.

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Class: VnfVirtualLinkDesc

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Represents the type of network connectivity mandated by the VNF vendor between two or more Connection Points which includes at least one Internal Connection Point.

Parent class: VirtualLinkDesc   *** NOTE: Model has this class, but not IFA011. ONAP has not defined this class ***

Applied Stereotypes:

  • OpenModelClass

          support:  MANDATORY

  • Preliminary 
Attribute NameTypeMultiplicityDescriptionApplied StereotypesAttribute Type

virtualLinkDescId

Identifier

1

Unique identifier of this internal VLD in VNFD.

support

Model definition:

MANDATORYvirtualLinkDescFlavourVirtualLinkDescFlavour1..NDescribes a specific flavour of the VL with specific bitrate requirements.support: MANDATORYconnectivityTypeConnectivityType1support: MANDATORYtestAccessString0..NSpecifies test access facilities expected on the VL (e.g. none, passive monitoring, or active (intrusive) loopbacks at endpoints).support: MANDATORYdescriptionString0..1Provides human-readable information on the purpose of the VL (e.g. control plane traffic).support: MANDATORYmonitoringParameterMonitoringParameter0..NDefines the virtualised resources monitoring parameters on VLD level. support: MANDATORY

Class: VnfDf

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flavorId

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Identifier

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1

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Identifier of this DF within the VNFD.

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Defines the internal VLD along with additional data which is used in this DF.

NOTE 1: This allows for different VNF internal topologies between DFs.

NOTE 2: virtualLinkProfile needs to be provided for all VLs that the CPs of the VDUs in the VDU profiles connect to.

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Describes the various levels of resources that can be used to instantiate the VNF using this flavour.

Examples: Small, Medium, Large.

If there is only one "instantiationLevel" entry, it shall be treated as the default instantiation level for this DF.

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Specifies affinity or anti-affinity relationship applicable between the virtualisation containers (e.g. virtual machines) to be created using different VDUs or internal VLs to be created using different VnfVirtualLinkDesc(s) in the same affinity or anti-affinity group.

NOTE: In the present specification, including either VDU(s) or VnfVirtualLinkDesc(s) into the same affinity or anti-affinity group is supported. Extension to support including both VDU(s) and VnfVirtualLinkDesc(s) into the same affinity or anti-affinity group is left for future specification.

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support:

MANDATORY

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support:

MANDATORY

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  • BaseConfigGroup may set Access Control Lists (ACL's) and establish security groups and server groups.
  • BaseConfigGroup creates/establishs storage for the VM's (OpenStack Cinder).
  • BaseConfigGroup may establish internal networks such as OAM (VNF Mgmt) or MNS (Maintenance & Surveillance)  established.

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Class: VirtualLinkProfile

Attribute NameTypeMultiplicityDescriptionApplied Stereotypes

Uniquely identifies a VLD in the parent descriptor.

(this is because you can have VnfVirtualLinkDesc amd NsVirtualLinkDesc)

Inherited from Class VirtualLinkDesc

OpenModelAttribute

  • isInvariant: true
  • support:  MANDATORY
Attribute
virtualLinkDescFlavourVirtualLinkDescFlavour1..NDescribes a specific flavour of the VL with specific bitrate requirements.

OpenModelAttribute

  • isInvariant: false
  • support:  MANDATORY
Association
connectivityType

ConnectivityType

Where do we define the datatypes in the model?

1Model defines this as: Specifies the protocol exposed by a VL and the flow pattern supported by the VL.

Inherited from Class VirtualLinkDesc

OpenModelAttribute

  • isInvariant: false
  • support:  MANDATORY
Attribute
testAccessString0..NSpecifies test access facilities expected on the VL (e.g. none, passive monitoring, or active (intrusive) loopbacks at endpoints).

Inherited from Class VirtualLinkDesc

OpenModelAttribute

  • isInvariant: false
  • support:  MANDATORY
Attribute
descriptionString0..1Provides human-readable information on the purpose of the VL (e.g. control plane traffic).

Inherited from Class VirtualLinkDesc

OpenModelAttribute

  • isInvariant: false
  • support:  MANDATORY
Attribute
monitoringParameterMonitoringParameter0..NDefines the virtualised resources monitoring parameters on VLD level. 

OpenModelAttribute

  • isInvariant: false
  • support:  MANDATORY
Attribute

Class: VnfDf

A specific deployment version of a VNF with specific requirements for capacity and performance

Applied Stereotypes:

  • OpenModelClass

           support:  MANDATORY

  • Preliminary 
Attribute NameTypeMultiplicityDescriptionApplied StereotypesAttribute Type

flavorId

Identifier

1

Identifier of this DF within the VNFD.

OpenModelAttribute

  • isInvariant: true
  • support:  MANDATORY
Attribute
descriptionString1Human readable description of the DF.

OpenModelAttribute

  • isInvariant: false
  • support:  MANDATORY
Attribute
vduProfileVduProfile1..NDescribes additional instantiation data for the VDUs used in this flavor.

OpenModelAttribute

  • isInvariant: false
  • support:  MANDATORY
Association
virtualLinkProfileVirtualLinkProfile0..N

Defines the internal VLD along with additional data which is used in this DF.

NOTE 1: This allows for different VNF internal topologies between DFs.

NOTE 2: virtualLinkProfile needs to be provided for all VLs that the CPs of the VDUs in the VDU profiles connect to.

OpenModelAttribute

  • isInvariant: false
  • support:  MANDATORY
Association
instantiationLevelInstantiationLevel1..N

Describes the various levels of resources that can be used to instantiate the VNF using this flavour.

Examples: Small, Medium, Large.

If there is only one "instantiationLevel" entry, it shall be treated as the default instantiation level for this DF.

OpenModelAttribute

  • isInvariant: false
  • support:  MANDATORY
Association
affinityOrAntiAffinityGroupAffinityOrAntiAffinityGroup0..N

Specifies affinity or anti-affinity relationship applicable between the virtualisation containers (e.g. virtual machines) to be created using different VDUs or internal VLs to be created using different VnfVirtualLinkDesc(s) in the same affinity or anti-affinity group.

NOTE: In the present specification, including either VDU(s) or VnfVirtualLinkDesc(s) into the same affinity or anti-affinity group is supported. Extension to support including both VDU(s) and VnfVirtualLinkDesc(s) into the same affinity or anti-affinity group is left for future specification.

OpenModelAttribute

  • isInvariant: false
  • support:  MANDATORY
Association
scalingAspect

ScalingAspect

Note: This is not defined by ONAP. It is a Class

0..NThe scaling aspects supported by this DF of the VNF. scalingAspect shall be present if the VNF supports scaling.

OpenModelAttribute

  • isInvariant: false
  • support:  MANDATORY
Association
placementGroupPlacementGroup0..NDetermine where VNFC's (VDU's) are placed with respect to the VNF

OpenModelAttribute

  • isInvariant: false
  • support:  MANDATORY

Experimental (note that experimental is a lifecycle state and not a value for "support")

Association
baseConfigGroupBaseConfigGroup0..1
  • BaseConfigGroup may set Access Control Lists (ACL's) and establish security groups and server groups.
  • BaseConfigGroup creates/establishs storage for the VM's (OpenStack Cinder).
  • BaseConfigGroup may establish internal networks such as OAM (VNF Mgmt) or MNS (Maintenance & Surveillance)  established.

OpenModelAttribute

  • isInvariant: false
  • support:  MANDATORY

Experimental

Association
deploymentGroupDeploymentGroup1..NDeploymentGroup provides the minimum viable VDU and associated VNFC configuration for a useable VNF.

OpenModelAttribute

  • isInvariant: false
  • support:  MANDATORY

Experimental

Association

IFA011 also defines:

defaultInstantiationLevelId

supportedOperation

vnfLcmOperationsConfiguration

vnfIndicator

initialDelta







Class: VirtualLinkProfile

The VirtualLinkProfile class specifies a profile for instantiating VLs of a particular NS DF according to a specific VLD and VL DF.

Applied Stereotypes:

  • OpenModelClass

-             support:  MANDATORY

  • Preliminary
support: MANDATORYaffinityOrAntiAffinityGroupIdIdentifier
Attribute NameTypeMultiplicityDescriptionApplied StereotypesAttributeType

virtualLinkProfileId

Note: This is missing in IFA011 but is in the model. This is a necessary attribute in order to instantiate the class

Identifier1

Uniquely identifies this VirtualLinkProfile class.

OpenModelAttribute

  • isInvariant: true
  • support:  MANDATORY
Attribute

vnfVirtualLinkDescId

Identifier (Reference to VnfVirtualLinkDesc)

Model has type VnfVirtualLinkDesc because this is a member end of an association

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Uniquely identifies a Vnf VLD.

OpenModelAttribute

  • isInvariant: false
  • support:  MANDATORY

PassedByReference

Association
flavourId

Identifier (Reference to VirtualLinkDescFlavour)

Model has VirtualLinkDf

1

Identifies a flavour within the VnfVirtualLinkDesc.

Model says it's a flavor within the VLD

OpenModelAttribute

  • isInvariant: false
  • support:  MANDATORY

PassedByReference

Association
localAffinityOrAntiAffinityRuleLocalAffinityOrAntiAffinityRule0..N

Specifies affinity or anti-affinity rules applicable between the VLs based on this VnfVirtualLinkDesc.

When the cardinality is greater than 1, both affinity rule(s) and anti-affinity rule(s) with different scopes are applicable to the VLs based on this VnfVirtualLinkDesc

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OpenModelAttribute

  • isInvariant: false
  • support:  MANDATORY


Attribute
affinityOrAntiAffinityGroupId

Identifier

Model has AffinityOrAntiAffinityGroup as this is an association end.

0..N

Identifier(s) of the affinity or anti-affinity group(s) the VnfVirtualLinkDesc belongs to.

NOTE: Each identifier references an affinity or anti-affinity group which expresses affinity or anti-affinity relationship between the VL(s) using this VnfVirtualLinkDesc and the VL(s) using other VnfVirtualLinkDesc(s) in the same group.

OpenModelAttribute

  • isInvariant: false
  • support:  MANDATORY

PassedByReference

Association
maxBitRateRequirements

LinkBitrateRequirements


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Specifies the maximum bitrate requirements for a VL instantiated according to this profile.

NOTE: These attributes are used to control scaling boundaries.

OpenModelAttribute

  • isInvariant: false
  • support:  MANDATORY


Attribute
minBitRateRequirementsLinkBitrateRequirements1

Specifies the minimum bitrate requirements for a VL instantiated according to this profile.

OpenModelAttribute

  • isInvariant: false
  • support:  MANDATORY
Attribute
initiationParametersKeyValuePair0..NSpecifies initiation parameters for the virtual link.

OpenModelAttribute

  • isInvariant: false
  • support:  MANDATORY

valueRange: specified values include: cidr, allocationPools (represented by [starting ip address, ending ip address]), gatewayIp, networkName, segmentationId, physicalNetwork.

Note: Incorrect usage of valueRange


Attribute
networkType

Enum

Note: What which enum? Give it a name.

0..1Type of the network.

OpenModelAttribute

  • isInvariant: false
  • support:  MANDATORY

valueRange: "VLAN", "VXLAN"

Note: incorrect usage of valueRange. It is not intended to define enums

Attribute
dhcpEnabledBoolean0..1Indicating whether DHCP is enabled. Default is "FALSE" if not specified otherwise.

OpenModelAttribute

  • isInvariant: false
  • support:  MANDATORY
Attribute
vlanTransparentBoolean0..1Indicating whether "VLAN Transparent Mode" is supported. Default is "FALSE" if not specified otherwise.

OpenModelAttribute

  • isInvariant: false
  • support:  MANDATORY
Attribute

Class: VirtualLinkDescFlavour

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Attribute NameTypeMultiplicityDescriptionApplied Stereotypes

vduId

Identifier (Reference to Vdu)

1

Uniquely identifies a VDU.

support: MANDATORY
numberOf InstancesInteger1Number of instances of VNFC based on this VDU to deploy for an instantiation level or for a scaling delta.support: MANDATORY

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Attribute NameTypeMultiplicityDescriptionApplied Stereotypes

latency

Number

1

Maximum latency in ms.

support: MANDATORY
packetDelayVariationNumber1Maximum jitter in ms.support: MANDATORY
packetLossRatioNumber0..1Maximum packet loss ratio. Cardinality is 0 if no packetLossRatio requirement exists.support: MANDATORY

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Attribute NameTypeMultiplicityDescriptionApplied Stereotypes

type

Enum

1

Specifies whether the rule is an affinity rule or an anti-affinity rule.

support: MANDATORY

valueRange: "Affinity", "Anti-Affinity"

scopeEnum1Specifies the scope of the rule.

support: MANDATORY

valueRange: "NFVI-PoP", "Zone", "ZoneGroup", "NFVI-node"

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Attribute NameTypeMultiplicityDescriptionApplied Stereotypes

groupId

Identifier

1

Identifies an affinity or anti-affinity group to which the affinity or anti-affinity rule applies.

support: MANDATORY

typeEnum1Specifies whether the rule is an affinity rule or an anti-affinity rule.

support: MANDATORY

valueRange: "Affinity", "Anti-Affinity"

scopeEnum1Specifies the scope of the rule.

support: MANDATORY

valueRange: "NFVI-PoP", "Zone", "ZoneGroup", "NFVI-node"

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Attribute NameTypeMultiplicityDescriptionApplied Stereotypes

addressType

Identifier

1

Describes the type of the address to be assigned to the CP instantiated from the parent CPD. The content type shall be aligned with the address type supported by the layerProtocol attribute of the parent CPD.

support: MANDATORY

l2AddressData

L2AddressData

0..1

Provides the information on the MAC addresses to be assigned to the CP(s) instantiated from the parent CPD.

Shall be present when the addressType is MAC address.

support: MANDATORY

l3AddressDataL3AddressData0..1

Provides the information on the IP addresses to be assigned to the CP instantiated from the parent CPD.

Shall be present when the addressType is IP address.

support: MANDATORY

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Attribute NameTypeMultiplicityDescriptionApplied Stereotypes

iPAddressAssignment

Boolean

1

Specify if the address assignment is the responsibility of management and orchestration function or not.

If it is set to True, it is the management and orchestration function responsibility.

support: MANDATORY

floatingIpActivatedBoolean1Specify if the floating IP scheme is activated on the CP or not.

support: MANDATORY

iPAddressTypeEnum0..1

Define address type.

NOTE: The address type should be aligned with the address type supported by the layerProtocol attribute of the parent Cpd.

support: MANDATORY

valueRange: "IPv4", "IPv6"

numberOfIpAddressInteger0..1Minimum number of IP addresses to be assigned based on this L3AddressData information element.

support: MANDATORY

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Attribute NameTypeMultiplicityDescriptionApplied Stereotypes

associatedLayerProtocol

Enum

1

One of the values of the attribute layerProtocol of the Cpd IE.

support: MANDATORY

addressDataAddressData0..NProvides information on the addresses to be assigned to the CP(s) instantiated from the CPD.

support: MANDATORY

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Attribute NameTypeMultiplicityDescriptionApplied Stereotypes

layerProtocol

Enum

1

Identifies the protocol this VL gives access to (Ethernet, MPLS, ODU2, IPV4, IPV6, Pseudo-Wire).

support: MANDATORY

flowPatternString0..1Identifies the flow pattern of the connectivity (Line, Tree, Mesh).

support: MANDATORY

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Attribute NameTypeMultiplicityDescriptionApplied Stereotypes

virtualCpuPinningPolicy

Enum

0..1

The policy can take values of "static" or "dynamic". In case of "static" the virtual CPU cores are requested to be allocated to logical CPU cores according to the rules defined in virtualCpuPinningRules. In case of "dynamic" the allocation of virtual CPU cores to logical CPU cores is decided by the VIM. (e.g.: SMT (Simultaneous Multi-Threading) requirements).

support: MANDATORY

valueRange: "static", "dynamic"

virtualCpuPinningRule

Not specified

Editor's note: need to be specified

0..1A list of rules that should be considered during the allocation of the virtual CPUs to logical CPUs in case of "static" virtualCpuPinningPolicy.

support: MANDATORY

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Attribute NameTypeMultiplicityDescriptionApplied Stereotypes

requestedAdditionalCapabilityName

String

1

Identifies a requested additional capability for the VDU.

support: MANDATORY

valueRange: For acceleration capabilities, reference to ETSI GS NFV-IFA 002.

supportMandatory

Boolean

1Indicates whether the requested additional capability is mandatory for successful operation.

support: MANDATORY

minRequestedAdditionalCapabilityVersionString0..1Identifies the minimum version of the requested additional capability.

support: MANDATORY

preferredRequestedAdditionalCapabilityVersionString0..1Identifies the preferred version of the requested additional capability.support: MANDATORY
targetPerformanceParametersKeyValuePair1..NIdentifies specific attributes, dependent on the requested additional capability type.support: MANDATORY

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Attribute NameTypeMultiplicityDescriptionApplied Stereotypes

isAutoscaleEnabled

Boolean

0..1

It permits to enable (TRUE)/disable (FALSE) the auto-scaling functionality.

NOTE: A cardinality of "0" indicates that configuring this present VNF property is not supported.

support: MANDATORY

isAutohealEnabledBoolean0..1

It permits to enable (TRUE)/disable (FALSE) the auto-healing functionality.

NOTE: A cardinality of "0" indicates that configuring this present VNF property is not supported.

support: MANDATORY

additionalConfigurablePropertyString0..NIt provides VNF specific configurable properties that can be modified using the ModifyVnfInfo operation.

support: MANDATORY

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Attribute NameTypeMultiplicityDescriptionApplied Stereotypes

additionalVnfcConfigurableProperty

String

0..N

It provides VNFC configurable properties that can be modified using the ModifyVnfInfo operation.

NOTE: A cardinality of "0" indicates that configuring this present VNF property is not supported.

support: MANDATORY

Datatype: LifecycleManagementScript

Attribute NameTypeMultiplicityDescriptionApplied Stereotypes

event

Enum

0..N

Describes VNF lifecycle event(s) or an external stimulus detected on a VNFM reference point.

NOTE: At least one of these two attributes shall be included.

support: MANDATORY

valueRange: for lifecycle events, include: "EVENT_START_INSTANTIATION", "EVENT_END_INSTANTIATION", "EVENT_START_SCALING", "EVENT_END_SCALING", "EVENT_START_SCALING_TO_LEVEL", "EVENT_END_SCALING_TO_LEVEL", "EVENT_START_HEALING", "EVENT_END_HEALING", "EVENT_START_TERMINATION", "EVENT_END_TERMINATION", "EVENT_START_VNF_FLAVOR_CHANGE", "EVENT_END_VNF_FLAVOR_CHANGE", "EVENT_START_VNF_OPERATION_CHANGE", "EVENT_END_VNF_OPERATION_CHANGE", "EVENT_START_VNF_EXT_CONN_CHANGE", "EVENT_END_VNF_EXT_CONN_CHANGE", "EVENT_START_VNFINFO_MODIFICATION", "EVENT_END_VNFINFO_MODIFICATION"; for external stimulus, include: receipt of request message of instantiation, scaling, healing, termination, change of VNF flavour, change of the operation state of the VNF, change of external VNF connectivity, modification of VNF information or the receipt of a notification regarding the change of a VNF indicator value.

lcmTransitionEventString0..N

Describes the transition VNF lifecycle event(s) that cannot be mapped to any of the enumerated values defined for the event attribute.

NOTE: At least one of these two attributes shall be included.

support: MANDATORY

scriptString1Information to locate a VNF LCM script (e.g. written in a DSL as specified in requirement VNF_PACK.LCM.001) triggered to react to one of the events listed in the event attribute.support: MANDATORY
scriptDslString1Defines the domain specific language (i.e. the type) of script that is provided. Types of scripts could include bash, python, etc.support: MANDATORY
scriptInputKeyValuePair0..N

Array of KVP requirements with the key as the parameter name and the value as the parameter that need to be passed as an input to the script.

NOTE: The scriptInput values are passed to the scripts in addition to the parameters received in the operation invocation request or indicator value change.

support: MANDATORY

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