ONAP Service Design (vFW) Tutorial

Owned by Ramakrishna GP
Last updated: Dec 19, 2020
5 min read

Browser settings

This exercise will use the ONAP Portal. To interact properly with Portal services, please make sure to set the following settings in your Firefox browser before starting the Service Design and Deployment. 

 

Browser Setting

Description

Remote Proxy DNS setting

Type “about:config” in the address bar

Select "Accept the risk"

In the Search box enter “Proxy”

Enable "network.proxy.socks_remote_dns = true" (Double click to change the flag)

Please make sure to undo this change after testing, since this could cause potential security risk!

Firefox settings to allow mixed content

Type “about:config” in the address bar

In the Search, enter “Mixed”

Click on variable security.mixed_content.block_active_content

Change the value to False (Double click to change the flag)

 

Portal URL & User Login details to connect to the ONAP portal:

https://portal.api.simpledemo.onap.org:30225/ONAPPORTAL/login.htm

User roles and the default password for all users = demo123456!

Username = jh0003 Role = ADMIN

Username = cs0008 Role = DESIGNER

Username = jm0007 Role = TESTER

Username = op0001 Role = OPERATOR 

Username = gv0001 Role = GOVERNOR

Username = demo       Role = ADMIN

Ex: Open portal URL from FirFox browser and accept SSL certificate exception.

Login into portal as designer [cs0008] and keep it open.

Service Design & Distribution using SDC GUI

In this section, you will learn the following through the SDC GUI:

  • How to create a Vendor License Model

  • How to create and onboard Vendor Software Product 

  • How to create a Service

  • How to distribute a Service

Let us start by creating the VLM:

  1. Create Vendor Licence Model (VLM) in SDC 

    1. Login to the ONAP portal as designer cs0008 / demo123456!

    2. Go to SDC → ONBOARD → WORKSPACE → CREATE NEW VLM (Enter below attributes and Create)

C. Create New License Key Group

D. Create Entitlement Pool


E. Create Feature Group (Assign Entitlement Pool & License Key Group
in other 2 tabs)

 

 

F. Create License Agreement (Assign Feature Group under the Feature Group Tab)

G. Click Submit (Top Right Corner of the page) and fill comment then press Commit & Submit

 

2. Create Vendor Software Product (VSP)

Prerequisite: Download VNF Heat package from gerrit and copy the required HEAT package & use it while upload the package 

git clone "https://gerrit.onap.org/r/demo"

  • Go to SDC Home → ONBOARD → WORKSPACE → CREATE NEW VSP
    (complete all the fields, click on Network Package checkbox then click create

      

  • Assign the license Agreement by selecting the Missing icon

      

  • Select the Licenses drop down box (populate all three fields)

      

  • Go to Overview (Left hand side bar), select Software Product Attachments in the
    right pane, click Select file

          Import HEAT package (ex: vfw_demo.zip) by clicking Select File Button. This file should be copied to your local workstation where the browser is running.

      

       It will take us to the setup page

       

  • Click on “PROCEED TO VALIDATION” and ignore warnings

      

  • Click Submit (right corner), fill the comment then press COMMIT & SUBMIT, you will see submit successful message

      

3. Import Vendor Software Product and certify

  • Go to the SDC Home page click Import VSP button

      

  • From the Import VSP box, expand a VSP name and click the Import VSP icon.

      

  • In the General section, complete all fields then click create (top right corner)

      

  • Click Check In to save changes (top right corner), enter a comment and click OK

      

  • click CATALOG and search for the checked-in VF, you will see your VF In Design Check In state

      

  • Click the VF and click certify (top right corner), enter a comment then click OK

      

      

4. Create a Service and certify

  • Go to SDC UI → Home Page and Select the Add Service Button

      

  • In the General section, complete all fields then click Create

      

  • select the “Composition” Menu on the left hand side menu bar

      

  • On the Composition Page, Search for the vFW_demo service (look under 

    Application L4+)

      

  • On the Composition Page, Search for Generic NeutronNet (look
    under Generic/Network Elements)

     

  • Drag and drop vFW_demo created earlier during onboarding & the Generic NeutronNet onto the right hand side palette

      

  • Connect the elements by connecting + signs and Select appropriate options for
    Requirements and Capabilities, click Next then click Finish at the end

     

     

     

     

  • Click Check In to save changes, Enter a comment and click OK

      

  • click CATALOG and search for the checked-in Service, you will see you service is in
    Design Checkin state

     

  • Click the Service and click Certify, Enter a comment and click OK, you will 

    see certification succeeded message 

      

5. Distribute the Service

  • From the SDC HOME page, click CATALOG and search for the service (it will be
    in Waiting For Distribution state)

      

  • Select the service that is Ready for Distribution, click Distribute (top right corner)

      

      

  • To Monitor Distribution, click on Distribution on the left pane

      

      

 

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