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Prepare Server

Automation

Then run the playbook to automate all the lab steps:

ansible-playbook -i inventory site.yml

Manual

For more details on iDRAC OS Installation using Virtual media see here.

For more details on iDRAC OS Installation using Remote File Share see here.

  • Install Ubuntu[^1] 22.04 x64 on the server. (ubuntu-22.04.1-live-server-amd64.iso)
    • select all default options (unless otherwise noted bellow)
    • on disk setup: disable LVM (optional)
    • on profile setup: put name, servername, username, password all as opi for example purposes
    • on ssh setup: enable install OpenSSH server
  • Install Ubuntu prerequisites
sudo apt -y update
sudo apt -y upgrade
sudo apt -y autoremove
sudo apt -y install \
    python3 \
    python3-pip \
    python-is-python3 \
    net-tools \
    curl \
    git \
    make
sudo apt -y install ubuntu-desktop (TODO: remove this depedency)
sudo apt-get -y remove docker docker-engine docker.io containerd runc
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get -y install \
    apt-transport-https \
    ca-certificates \
    curl \
    gnupg-agent \
    gnupg \
    lsb-release \
    software-properties-common
sudo mkdir -p /etc/apt/keyrings
curl -fsSL https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu/gpg | sudo gpg --dearmor -o /etc/apt/keyrings/docker.gpg
echo \
    "deb [arch=$(dpkg --print-architecture) signed-by=/etc/apt/keyrings/docker.gpg] https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu \
    $(lsb_release -cs) stable" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/docker.list > /dev/null
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get -y install docker-ce docker-ce-cli containerd.io docker-compose-plugin
sudo docker run hello-world
  • add your user to docker group
sudo usermod -aG docker $USER
  • enable root (optional)
    sudo sed -i "s/#PermitRootLogin prohibit-password/PermitRootLogin yes/g" /etc/ssh/sshd_config
    echo 'root:opi' | sudo chpasswd
    sudo systemctl restart sshd
  • setup management port configuration using this sample /etc/netplan/00-installer-config.yaml:
  ---
  network:
    ethernets:
      ens160:
        dhcp4: false
        dhcp6: false
    bridges:
      br1:
        interfaces: [ens160]
        addresses: [10.36.118.210/24]
        routes:
    - to: default
      via: 10.36.118.1
        mtu: 1500
        nameservers:
          addresses: [4.4.4.4, 8.8.8.8]
        parameters:
    stp: false
    forward-delay: 0
    max-age: 0
        dhcp4: false
        dhcp6: false
    version: 2
  • check the yaml file is ok (optional)
sudo apt -y install yamllint
yamllint /etc/netplan/00-installer-config.yaml
  • reboot
    • ensure networking is ok
    • this is needed also for the permissions to be update, otherwise next step will fail

DHCP Server

apt-get install -y isc-dhcp-server
systemctl enable isc-dhcp-server
systemctl start isc-dhcp-server

git clone https://github.com/opiproject/opi-poc.git
cp ./opi-poc/lab/hardware/mgmt/fs/etc/dhcp/dhcpd.conf /etc/dhcp/dhcpd.conf

systemctl restart isc-dhcp-server

to see new devices use cat /var/lib/dhcp/dhcpd.leases

Others

  • install ansible
sudo apt -y install ansible-core
  • Fix pasword-less access
ssh-keygen
ssh-copy-id 172.22.X.X

Testing

  • clone the opiproject/testing repository into your working directory:
# TBD right now work is happening under opi-poc repo
git clone https://github.com/opiproject/testing
  • build container
docker build --no-cache --tag opi/test-framework:latest ./testing/framework
docker tag opi/test-framework:latest opi/test-framework:1.0.0 # we can chose a versioning schema for the containers