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authorAlexandru Avadanii <Alexandru.Avadanii@enea.com>2021-02-24 15:03:43 +0200
committerMiruna Paun <mrpa@enea.se>2021-02-25 00:30:32 +0100
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Install guide: web-installer: requirements, logsEnea_NFV_Access_2.4.0_RC1
Add information about recent web-installer changes/improvements: - web-installer has a new (first) page for requirement validation; - web-installer has a new "Force" checkbox for ignoring requirements that are not met and/or errors reported during installation on that new (first) page; - web-installer now displays full logs if errors are reported; Change-Id: Ibcb1b9490ad430d81da3ac18aed0a2a67862afe8 Signed-off-by: Alexandru Avadanii <Alexandru.Avadanii@enea.com>
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@@ -782,15 +782,81 @@ of=/dev/sdb bs=4M conv=fsync</programlisting>
782 </listitem> 782 </listitem>
783 783
784 <listitem> 784 <listitem>
785 <para>On the first page of the Web-installer, the user must fill 785 <para>On the <emphasis role="bold">Requirements</emphasis> page of the
786 in:</para> 786 Web-installer, the user must confirm the current state of
787 installation prerequisites is inline with the desired state:</para>
788
789 <itemizedlist>
790 <listitem>
791 <para>Requirements table. Minimum values apply to the
792 installation process only. For runtime operations, additional
793 resources should be available depending on the specific
794 workload. Requirements are color coded (green when met, red when
795 mandatory and not met, orange when optional and not met).
796 The Requirements table has the following fields:</para>
797
798 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
799 <listitem>
800 <para>Disk size (mandatory). 2GB or more are required for
801 the installation.</para>
802 </listitem>
803
804 <listitem>
805 <para>CPU cores (mandatory). 2 cores or more are required
806 for the installation.</para>
807 </listitem>
808
809 <listitem>
810 <para>RAM (mandatory). 2GB or more are required for the
811 installation.</para>
812 </listitem>
813
814 <listitem>
815 <para>VT-x (mandatory). Intel Virtualization Technology must
816 be enabled.</para>
817 </listitem>
818
819 <listitem>
820 <para>VT-d (optional, recommended). Intel Virtualization
821 Technology for Directed I/O should be enabled.</para>
822 </listitem>
823
824 <listitem>
825 <para>IOMMU Group separation (optional). If the hardware
826 does not support IOMMU Group separation, there are certain
827 limitations regarding how the
828 <literal>vfio-pci</literal> driver can be used.
829 For more details, see the <olink
830 targetdoc="book_enea_nfv_access_release_info"
831 targetptr="bugs-limitations">Known Issues and Limitations in
832 this Release in the <xi:include
833 href="../../s_docbuild/olinkdb/pardoc-names.xml"
834 xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
835 xpointer="element(book_enea_nfv_access_release_info/1)"/></olink>
836 Manual.</para>
837 </listitem>
838 </itemizedlist>
839 </listitem>
840
841 <listitem>
842 <para>Force installation checkbox. When enabled, the installation
843 can be performed even if some of the mandatory requirements are
844 not met or if non-fatal problems are detected during the
845 process.</para>
846 </listitem>
847 </itemizedlist>
848 </listitem>
849
850 <listitem>
851 <para>On the Enea <emphasis role="bold">uCPE Manager settings</emphasis>
852 page of the Web-installer, the user must fill in:</para>
787 853
788 <itemizedlist> 854 <itemizedlist>
789 <listitem> 855 <listitem>
790 <para>The static Enea uCPE Manager IP Address. This can be 856 <para>The static Enea uCPE Manager IP Address. This can be
791 either:</para> 857 either:</para>
792 858
793 <itemizedlist> 859 <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
794 <listitem> 860 <listitem>
795 <para>The IP address of the Enea uCPE Manager host machine, 861 <para>The IP address of the Enea uCPE Manager host machine,
796 if the device can directly access it.</para> 862 if the device can directly access it.</para>
@@ -828,8 +894,8 @@ of=/dev/sdb bs=4M conv=fsync</programlisting>
828 </listitem> 894 </listitem>
829 895
830 <listitem> 896 <listitem>
831 <para>On the second page of the Web-installer, the user must do the 897 <para>On the <emphasis role="bold">Network Setup</emphasis> page of
832 following:</para> 898 the Web-installer, the user must do the following:</para>
833 899
834 <itemizedlist> 900 <itemizedlist>
835 <listitem> 901 <listitem>
@@ -850,16 +916,20 @@ of=/dev/sdb bs=4M conv=fsync</programlisting>
850 Web-installer, Enea NFV Access is installed on the hard drive. At this 916 Web-installer, Enea NFV Access is installed on the hard drive. At this
851 stage, the user should remove the USB stick and the LAN cable, and 917 stage, the user should remove the USB stick and the LAN cable, and
852 shutdown the uCPE device. It will be started after necessary 918 shutdown the uCPE device. It will be started after necessary
853 configurations are done on the Enea uCPE Manager, as described 919 configurations are done in the Enea uCPE Manager, as described
854 below.</para> 920 below.</para>
855 921
856 <note> 922 <note>
857 <para>If the USB stick was booted in UEFI mode, an UEFI boot entry is 923 <para>If errors are detected during installation, full logs will be
924 available on the last page of the Web-installer. Please contact Enea
925 for log analysis.</para>
926
927 <para>If the USB stick was booted in UEFI mode, a UEFI boot entry is
858 automatically created and the system will start booting from the hard 928 automatically created and the system will start booting from the hard
859 drive without further user configuration.</para> 929 drive without further user configuration.</para>
860 </note> 930 </note>
861 </section> 931 </section>
862 932
863 <section id="prep_phys_exec"> 933 <section id="prep_phys_exec">
864 <title>Preparing Physical Deployment for Execution</title> 934 <title>Preparing Physical Deployment for Execution</title>
865 935
@@ -1109,4 +1179,4 @@ of=/dev/sdb bs=4M conv=fsync</programlisting>
1109 </note> 1179 </note>
1110 </section> 1180 </section>
1111 </section> 1181 </section>
1112</chapter> \ No newline at end of file 1182</chapter>