vmware-nsx-tempest-plugin/README.rst

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vmware-nsx-tempest-plugin

Tempest plugin vmware-nsx-tempest-plugin

This repo hosts vmware-nsx's functional api and scenario tests.

vmware-nsx is Vmware plugin for neutron. This repo is tempest plugin to test vmware-nsx at function level. All vmware-nsx-tempest-plugin tests are in "master" branch. Some of the tests are designed based on N-S traffic. Intstall thsi repo on external VM to run entire test suite.

• Free software: Apache license
• Launchpad: https://launchpad.net/vmware-nsx-tempest-plugin
• Source: http://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack/vmware-nsx-tempest-plugin
• Bugs: http://bugs.launchpad.net/vmware-nsx-tempest-plugin

Features:

• API tests
• Scenario tests

Overview:

Installation:

1. On your own development folder, for example /opt/stack/, install your own tempest development env at /opt/stack/tempest/:

   $ cd /opt/stack
   $ git clone https://github.com/openstack/tempest

2. Install virtualenv with the following command:

   $ cd /opt/stack/tempest
   $ ./run_tempest.sh -u not_exist_tests

3. Install vmware-nsx-tempest-plugin master branch at /opt/stack:

   $ cd /opt/stack
   $ git clone https://github.com/openstack/vmware-nsx-tempest-plugin.git

4. Install vmware-nsx-tempest-plugin in your tempest development environment:

   $ cd /opt/stack
   $ sudo pip install -e vmware-nsx-tempest-plugin

   Run command:

   $ pip show vmware-nsx-tempest-plugin

   You should observe the following statements:

   Location: /opt/stack/vmware-nsx-tempest-plugin

5. Validate installed vmware_nsx_tempest successfully do:

   $ cd /opt/stack/vmware-nsx-tempest-plugin
   $ ostestr -l vmware_nsx_tempest
   $ ostestr vmware_nsx_tempest.tests.nsxv3.scenario.test_mdproxy.TestMDProxy.test_mdproxy_ping
   $ python -m testtools.run vmware_nsx_tempest.tests.nsxv3.scenario.test_mdproxy.TestMDProxy.test_mdproxy_ping

Your installation failed, if no tests are shown.

Execution:

vmware-nsx-tempest tests are tempest tests, you need to run from tempest directory. For example, to run only l2-gateway tests:

$ cd /opt/stack/tempest
$ ostestr vmware_nsx_tempest.*test_l2_gateway
$ ostestr vmware_nsx_tempest.tests.nsxv.api.test_l2_gateway_connection.L2GatewayConnectionTest.test_csuld_single_device_interface_vlan

TechNote on vmware-nsx-tempest-plugin:

vmware-nsx-tempest-plugin is a plugin to tempest, not neutron, nor vmware-nsx. It is defined by tempest.test_plugins.

Modules within vmware-nsx-tempest can not see resources defined by vmware-nsx. Commands like following will not work, unless vmware-nsx is installed in your tempest environment:

import vmware_nsx.shell.admin.plugins.common.utils as admin_utils