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author | Sona Sarmadi <sona.sarmadi@enea.com> | 2017-12-11 12:38:15 +0100 |
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committer | Sona Sarmadi <sona.sarmadi@enea.com> | 2017-12-11 13:06:30 +0100 |
commit | 99bd8c9f9f6cfd3c362697016dc4e4c986f200d9 (patch) | |
tree | 44fab4fd962fb41fabf85ff3b9a2b0b98ab57c70 /doc/book-enea-nfv-access-guide | |
parent | 30f23b3b167c478ca892d08ede86cb158610ad47 (diff) | |
download | el_releases-nfv-access-99bd8c9f9f6cfd3c362697016dc4e4c986f200d9.tar.gz |
Removed section ”2.2 – Enea NFV Access Installer”.
Signed-off-by: Sona Sarmadi <sona.sarmadi@enea.com>
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ | |||
1 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> | 1 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> |
2 | <!DOCTYPE chapter PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN" | 2 | <!DOCTYPE chapter PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.2//EN" |
3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd"> | 3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd"> |
4 | <chapter id="plat-release-content"> | 4 | <chapter id="plat-release-content"> |
@@ -42,300 +42,6 @@ Use dash as the default system shell (/bin/sh)? No</programlisting> | |||
42 | </itemizedlist> | 42 | </itemizedlist> |
43 | </section> | 43 | </section> |
44 | 44 | ||
45 | <section id="access_installer"> | ||
46 | <title>Enea NFV Access Installer</title> | ||
47 | |||
48 | <para>The easiest way to get started with Enea NFV Access is by using the | ||
49 | installer provided for each supported architecture in this release. Each | ||
50 | installer guides you in the creation of a bootable Enea NFV Access | ||
51 | installation on a physical media.</para> | ||
52 | |||
53 | <section id="prereq"> | ||
54 | <title>Prerequisites</title> | ||
55 | |||
56 | <para>The following files are needed on the development host | ||
57 | machine:</para> | ||
58 | |||
59 | <itemizedlist> | ||
60 | <listitem> | ||
61 | <para>A GRUB.efi binary - available from the <ulink url="???">GNU | ||
62 | GRUB download page</ulink>.</para> | ||
63 | </listitem> | ||
64 | |||
65 | <listitem> | ||
66 | <para>For booting from an SSD/HDD: a rootfs that needs to be | ||
67 | installed on the board (e.g. | ||
68 | <filename>[path_to_EneaNFV_Access_folder]/[architecture]/inteld1521/images/enea-nfv-access/enea-nfv-access.tar.gz</filename>).</para> | ||
69 | </listitem> | ||
70 | |||
71 | <listitem> | ||
72 | <para>For USB booting: a development based rootfs (e.g. | ||
73 | <filename>[path_to_EneaNFV_Access_folder]/[architecture]/inteld1521/images/enea-nfv-access-dev/enea-nfv-access-dev-inteld1521.tar.gz</filename>).</para> | ||
74 | </listitem> | ||
75 | </itemizedlist> | ||
76 | |||
77 | <para>Using the installer on the development host requires the | ||
78 | following:</para> | ||
79 | |||
80 | <itemizedlist> | ||
81 | <listitem> | ||
82 | <para>A physical drive of 16GB or larger</para> | ||
83 | </listitem> | ||
84 | |||
85 | <listitem> | ||
86 | <para>Root permissions</para> | ||
87 | </listitem> | ||
88 | </itemizedlist> | ||
89 | </section> | ||
90 | |||
91 | <section id="installer_setup_usage"> | ||
92 | <title>Installer Setup and Usage</title> | ||
93 | |||
94 | <para><emphasis role="bold">To install Enea NFV Access on a physical | ||
95 | drive</emphasis></para> | ||
96 | |||
97 | <orderedlist> | ||
98 | <listitem> | ||
99 | <para>Go to the installer location: <programlisting># cd [path_to_EneaNFV_Access_folder]/[architecture]/install/ | ||
100 | nfv-installer/script-installer</programlisting></para> | ||
101 | </listitem> | ||
102 | |||
103 | <listitem> | ||
104 | <para>Execute the script file, this will bring you to the installer | ||
105 | prompt: <programlisting># sudo ./nfv_installer.sh</programlisting></para> | ||
106 | </listitem> | ||
107 | |||
108 | <listitem> | ||
109 | <para>Optionally, press ENTER to see the list of available | ||
110 | commands:<programlisting>help - displays a guide on how to use the installer | ||
111 | list-params - lists all available parameters | ||
112 | list-steps - lists the installer steps and the parameters that they depend on | ||
113 | set - sets a parameter (e.g. <literal>set drive=/dev/sda</literal>) | ||
114 | clear - clears a parameter (e.g. <literal>clear drive</literal>) | ||
115 | list-partitions - lists current drives and partitions | ||
116 | dry - performs a simulation test run | ||
117 | run - executes the installer, using the values you set for each parameter | ||
118 | q or quit - exits the script</programlisting></para> | ||
119 | </listitem> | ||
120 | |||
121 | <listitem> | ||
122 | <para>Set the required parameters depending on what steps you want | ||
123 | to run:</para> | ||
124 | |||
125 | <note> | ||
126 | <para>When using the installer for the first time, make sure to | ||
127 | set ALL parameters in order to be able to run all steps. See <xref | ||
128 | linkend="example_two"> | ||
129 | "Example 2" | ||
130 | </xref> for details.</para> | ||
131 | </note> | ||
132 | |||
133 | <para><programlisting># set <parameter_name>=<parameter_value></programlisting></para> | ||
134 | |||
135 | <orderedlist> | ||
136 | <listitem> | ||
137 | <para><parameter>drive=</dev/sdaX></parameter> - the drive | ||
138 | to partition</para> | ||
139 | </listitem> | ||
140 | |||
141 | <listitem> | ||
142 | <para><parameter>grub_binary=<file></parameter> - points | ||
143 | to the <filename>GRUB</filename> executable to be installed | ||
144 | where <filename>grub_destination</filename> is set.</para> | ||
145 | </listitem> | ||
146 | |||
147 | <listitem> | ||
148 | <para><parameter>grub_destination=<drive></parameter> - | ||
149 | specifies the partition where <filename>GRUB</filename> will be | ||
150 | installed</para> | ||
151 | </listitem> | ||
152 | |||
153 | <listitem> | ||
154 | <para><parameter>rootfs_destination=<drive></parameter> - | ||
155 | specifies the partition where the <filename>rootfs</filename> | ||
156 | will be deployed, used by <filename>GRUB</filename> to boot off | ||
157 | of.</para> | ||
158 | </listitem> | ||
159 | |||
160 | <listitem> | ||
161 | <para><parameter>rootfs_targz=<rootfs.tar.gz | ||
162 | file></parameter> - the archive of the Enea NFV Access | ||
163 | <filename>rootfs</filename> you wish to unpack to where | ||
164 | <filename>rootfs_destination</filename> is set. Which file you | ||
165 | unpack depends on whether you booting from an SSD/HDD or from a | ||
166 | USB drive.</para> | ||
167 | </listitem> | ||
168 | </orderedlist> | ||
169 | </listitem> | ||
170 | |||
171 | <listitem> | ||
172 | <para>Optionally, perform a test run before affecting the actual | ||
173 | layout of the physical media with the command: <programlisting>dry</programlisting></para> | ||
174 | </listitem> | ||
175 | |||
176 | <listitem> | ||
177 | <para>Run the installer: <programlisting>run</programlisting></para> | ||
178 | </listitem> | ||
179 | |||
180 | <listitem> | ||
181 | <para>Exit the script: <programlisting>quit</programlisting></para> | ||
182 | </listitem> | ||
183 | </orderedlist> | ||
184 | |||
185 | <para>The Enea NFV Access installer creates a bootable media by | ||
186 | performing three steps. Each step is executed or not depending on | ||
187 | whether certain parameters are set:</para> | ||
188 | |||
189 | <orderedlist> | ||
190 | <listitem> | ||
191 | <para><command>Format drive</command> - creates a 512MB partition | ||
192 | which will be used by <filename>GRUB</filename>, and another to be | ||
193 | used for the <filename>rootfs</filename> (it should occupy the rest | ||
194 | of the physical media minus the first partition). This step depends | ||
195 | on the following parameter(s): <programlisting>drive=</programlisting></para> | ||
196 | </listitem> | ||
197 | |||
198 | <listitem> | ||
199 | <para><emphasis role="bold">GRUB install</emphasis> - Installs the | ||
200 | <literal>grub_binary</literal> on the drive set for | ||
201 | <literal>grub_destination</literal>. A <filename>grub.cfg</filename> | ||
202 | file will be created that will be configured to boot off of | ||
203 | <literal>rootfs_destination</literal>. This step depends on the | ||
204 | following parameters:<programlisting>grub_destination= | ||
205 | grub_binary= | ||
206 | rootfs_destination=</programlisting></para> | ||
207 | </listitem> | ||
208 | |||
209 | <listitem> | ||
210 | <para><emphasis role="bold">Root Filesystem install</emphasis> - | ||
211 | Copies and unpacks the files found in | ||
212 | <literal>rootfs_targz</literal> to the | ||
213 | <literal>rootfs_destination</literal>. This step depends on the | ||
214 | following parameters:<programlisting>rootfs_targz= | ||
215 | rootfs_destination=</programlisting></para> | ||
216 | </listitem> | ||
217 | </orderedlist> | ||
218 | |||
219 | <para>After using the installer and setting up the bootable media, | ||
220 | connect it to the target machine and configure the target machine to use | ||
221 | it as a primary boot device.</para> | ||
222 | </section> | ||
223 | |||
224 | <section id="examples"> | ||
225 | <title>Examples of Execution</title> | ||
226 | |||
227 | <para>Below are a few examples of setups that the Enea NFV Access | ||
228 | installer can be used for:</para> | ||
229 | |||
230 | <example id="example_one"> | ||
231 | <title>Partitioning a drive</title> | ||
232 | |||
233 | <programlisting>set drive=/dev/sda | ||
234 | run</programlisting> | ||
235 | </example> | ||
236 | |||
237 | <example id="example_two"> | ||
238 | <title>Partitioning a drive, installing GRUB and a Root | ||
239 | Filesystem:</title> | ||
240 | |||
241 | <programlisting>set drive=/dev/sda | ||
242 | set grub_destination=/dev/sda1 | ||
243 | set grub_binary=/home/user/grub-binary.efi | ||
244 | set rootfs_destination=/dev/sda2 | ||
245 | set rootfs_targz=/home/user/rootfs.tar.gz | ||
246 | run</programlisting> | ||
247 | </example> | ||
248 | |||
249 | <example id="example_three"> | ||
250 | <title>Deploying ONLY a root filesystem:</title> | ||
251 | |||
252 | <programlisting>set rootfs_destination=/dev/sda2 | ||
253 | set rootfs_targz=/home/user/rootfs.tar.gz | ||
254 | run</programlisting> | ||
255 | </example> | ||
256 | </section> | ||
257 | |||
258 | <section id="troubleshooting"> | ||
259 | <title>Troubleshooting</title> | ||
260 | |||
261 | <para>GRUB might display the following errors if the default | ||
262 | configuration is set to use <filename>hd0</filename> as the primary | ||
263 | drive for booting:</para> | ||
264 | |||
265 | <itemizedlist> | ||
266 | <listitem> | ||
267 | <para><literal>error: no such partition</literal></para> | ||
268 | </listitem> | ||
269 | |||
270 | <listitem> | ||
271 | <para><literal>error: disk not found</literal></para> | ||
272 | </listitem> | ||
273 | </itemizedlist> | ||
274 | |||
275 | <para>These errors have two possible causes:</para> | ||
276 | |||
277 | <itemizedlist> | ||
278 | <listitem> | ||
279 | <para>The drive where Enea NFV Access was installed is not | ||
280 | identified as <literal>hd0</literal> by BIOS.</para> | ||
281 | </listitem> | ||
282 | |||
283 | <listitem> | ||
284 | <para>BIOS has assigned the <literal>hd0</literal> label to a | ||
285 | different drive (e.g. a USB stick) than the one where Enea NFV | ||
286 | Access was installed.</para> | ||
287 | </listitem> | ||
288 | </itemizedlist> | ||
289 | |||
290 | <para>To rectify these problems the primary boot drive must be assigned | ||
291 | to the correct partition.</para> | ||
292 | |||
293 | <para><emphasis role="bold">To change the partition for the primary boot | ||
294 | drive</emphasis></para> | ||
295 | |||
296 | <orderedlist> | ||
297 | <listitem> | ||
298 | <para>Restart the host and in the <filename>GRUB</filename> | ||
299 | selection screen, enter the command line by pressing | ||
300 | <command>C</command>:</para> | ||
301 | |||
302 | <mediaobject> | ||
303 | <imageobject> | ||
304 | <imagedata align="center" contentwidth="600" | ||
305 | fileref="images/select-linux-kernel-in-grub2-boot-loader-on-ubuntu-14.04.svg" /> | ||
306 | </imageobject> | ||
307 | </mediaobject> | ||
308 | </listitem> | ||
309 | |||
310 | <listitem> | ||
311 | <para>List all of the available partitions with | ||
312 | <command>ls</command>: <programlisting>partition list example</programlisting></para> | ||
313 | </listitem> | ||
314 | |||
315 | <listitem> | ||
316 | <para>In order to identify where Enea NFV Access was installed, for | ||
317 | each available partition run <emphasis role="bold">ls | ||
318 | <partition></emphasis>: <programlisting>ls hd0</programlisting></para> | ||
319 | </listitem> | ||
320 | |||
321 | <listitem> | ||
322 | <para>After identifying the partition, return to the GRUB selection | ||
323 | screen by pressing <command>esc</command></para> | ||
324 | </listitem> | ||
325 | |||
326 | <listitem> | ||
327 | <para>Press <command>e</command> to edit and set the boot partition | ||
328 | to the one identified previously: <programlisting>edit and set partition example</programlisting></para> | ||
329 | </listitem> | ||
330 | |||
331 | <listitem> | ||
332 | <para>To reboot to see if the change worked, press: | ||
333 | <command>F10</command></para> | ||
334 | </listitem> | ||
335 | </orderedlist> | ||
336 | </section> | ||
337 | </section> | ||
338 | |||
339 | <section condition="hidden" id="release-content"> | 45 | <section condition="hidden" id="release-content"> |
340 | <title>NFV Access Release content</title> | 46 | <title>NFV Access Release content</title> |
341 | 47 | ||