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@ -57,8 +57,8 @@ Packages provided by RDO
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* python-tempest: this package contains the tempest python library and is
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consumed as a dependency for out of tree tempest plugins i.e. for Horizon
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and Designate tempest plugins.
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* python-tempestconf: It provides the `discover-tempest-config` utility
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through which we can generate tempest config.
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* python-tempestconf: It provides the :command:`discover-tempest-config`
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utility through which we can generate tempest config.
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* openstack-tempest: this package contains a set of integration tests to be
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run against a live OpenStack cluster and required executables for running
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tempest. Packages `python-tempest` and `python-tempestconf` mentioned above
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@ -171,7 +171,8 @@ configuration, the following is the default::
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The above command will run Identity, Compute, Network and Image api tests on
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undercloud using containerized tempest.
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Note: Here is the list of
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.. note::
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Here is the list of
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`validate-tempest role variables <http://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack/tripleo-quickstart-extras/tree/roles/validate-tempest/README.md>`_
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which can be modified using extra-vars.
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@ -266,17 +267,24 @@ The tempest workspace information is found in ~/.tempest folder.
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Generating tempest.conf using discover-tempest-config
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+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
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For running Tempest a tempest configuration file called tempest.conf needs to
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be created. Thanks to that file Tempest knows the configuration of the
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For running Tempest a tempest configuration file called ``tempest.conf`` needs
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to be created. Thanks to that file Tempest knows the configuration of the
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environment it will be run against and can execute the proper set of tests.
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The tempest configuration file can be generated automatically by
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**discover-tempest-config** binary, which is provided by python-tempestconf
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package installed by openstack-tempest rpm.
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**discover-tempest-config** queries the cloud and discovers cloud configuration.
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**Note:** Not all of the configuration may be discovered by
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discover-tempest-config, therefore the tempest.conf needs to be rechecked for
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correctness or tuned so that it better suits the user's needs.
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:command:`discover-tempest-config` binary, which is provided by
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``python-tempestconf`` package installed by ``openstack-tempest`` rpm.
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:command:`discover-tempest-config` queries the cloud and discovers cloud
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configuration.
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.. note::
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To know more about ``python-tempestconf`` visit
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`python-tempestconf's documentation. <https://docs.openstack.org/python-tempestconf/latest/>`_
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.. note::
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Not all of the configuration may be discovered by
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:command:`discover-tempest-config`, therefore the tempest.conf needs to be
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rechecked for correctness or tuned so that it better suits the user's needs.
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All the below operations will be performed from undercloud.
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@ -287,7 +295,8 @@ Source the stackrc file::
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$ source stackrc
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Use discover-tempest-config to generate tempest.conf automatically::
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Use :command:`discover-tempest-config` to generate ``tempest.conf``
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automatically::
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$ cd <path to tempest workspace>
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@ -311,7 +320,7 @@ Source the overcloudrc file::
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$ source overcloudrc
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Use discover-tempest-config to generate tempest.conf automatically::
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Use :command:`discover-tempest-config` to generate tempest.conf automatically::
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$ discover-tempest-config --out etc/tempest.conf \
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--deployer-input ~/tempest-deployer-input.conf \
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@ -344,18 +353,22 @@ Things to keep in mind while using discover-tempest-config
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* tempest.conf values may be overridden by passing [section].[key] [value]
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arguments.
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For example: when **compute.allow_tenant_isolation true** is passed to
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discover-tempest-config that value will be set in tempest.conf and will
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:command:`discover-tempest-config` that value will be set in tempest.conf and will
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override the value set by discovery.
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`More about override options. <https://docs.openstack.org/python-tempestconf/latest/user/usage.html#override-values>`_
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* If OpenStack was deployed using TripleO/Director, pass the deployment input
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file tempest-deployer-input.conf to the discover-tempest-config command with
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file tempest-deployer-input.conf to the :command:`discover-tempest-config` command with
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--deployer-input option. The file contains some version specific values set
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by the instaler.
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by the installer. More about the argument can be found in
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`python-tempestconf's CLI documentation. <https://docs.openstack.org/python-tempestconf/latest/cli/cli_options.html>`_
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* --remove option can be used to remove values from tempest.conf.
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For example: **--remove network-feature-enabled.api_extensions=dvr**
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The feature is useful when some values in tempest.conf are automatically
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set by the discovery, but they are not wanted to be printed to tempest.conf.
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More about the feature can be found
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`here. <https://docs.openstack.org/python-tempestconf/latest/user/usage.html#prevent-some-key-value-pairs-to-be-set-in-tempest-conf>`_.
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Always save the state of resources before running tempest tests
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@ -437,7 +450,8 @@ and use the same with tempest run to run those specific whitelist tests.
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# networking bgpvpn tempest tests
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networking_bgpvpn_tempest.tests*
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Note: use **#** to add comments in the whitelist/blacklist file.
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.. note::
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Use **#** to add comments in the whitelist/blacklist file.
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* Running tempest tests present in whitelist file::
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@ -636,7 +650,7 @@ Generate tempest.conf and run tempest tests within the container
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# export TEMPESTCONF environment variable for easier later usage
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export TEMPESTCONF="/usr/bin/discover-tempest-config"
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# Execute the discover-tempest-config in order to generate tempest.conf
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# Set --out to /home/stack/tempest_workspace/tempset.conf so that the
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# Set --out to /home/stack/tempest_workspace/tempest.conf so that the
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# tempest.conf file is later accessible from host machine as well.
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# Set --deployer-input to point to the tempest-deployer-input.conf
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# located in the shared directory.
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@ -652,7 +666,7 @@ Generate tempest.conf and run tempest tests within the container
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EOF
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**Note:**
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.. note::
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* Apart from arguments passed to python-tempestconf showed above, any other
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wanted arguments can be specified there. See
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$ sudo rm -rf /home/stack/container_tempest
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$ mkdir /home/stack/container_tempest
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**Note:** It's done with sudo because tempest in containers creates the files
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.. note::
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It's done with sudo because tempest in containers creates the files
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as root.
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