HP Cloud OS for Moonshot Setup and Install
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1. HP Cloud OS for Moonshot Install amp Configure Your Cloud Version 1 lt PREV UP NEXT gt Install amp Configure Your Cloud Welcome The following topics explain how to install amp configure your cloud with HP Cloud OS for Moonshot It s important to read the topics and perform the described steps in order While some steps are optional the sequence that you ll follow in the Operational Dashboard is significant to ensure a proper deployment of your cloud Install and set up the Admin node e Installation Overview e Important Tasks Before You Install Install and Set Up the Admin Node e Set Admin Node Prerequisites e View Connection Settings e Customize Networks e Complete Admin Node Installation After you install and set up the Admin node you can perform additional steps e Manage Nodes and Create a Cloud e Create Compute Regions e Enter or Update your License Key e Customize User Settings e View Updates and Extensions e Launch Administration Dashboard for Post Deployment Tasks Note Also see the Operational Dashboard and Administration Dashboard Help topics e HP Cloud OS for Moonshot Operational Dashboard Help e HP Cloud OS for Moonshot Administration Dashboard Help lt PREV UP NEXT gt Installation Overview Welcome This topic presents an overview of the installation steps An HP Cloud OS for Moonshot infrastructure requires advance planning and p2. Now enter the license key alphanumeric characters given to you by the HP Support representative Next Step Proceed to the next topic which includes options steps to Customize User Settings lt PREV UP NEXT gt Customize User Settings You can optionally customize the following user settings to suit your requirements 1 2 In the Operational Dashboard click the Settings link It s near the upper right corner of the top banner The Operational Dashboard displays the Settings page is displayed with options in the left panel From the left panel click User Settings From the Language drop down list select the appropriate language For example English From the Timezone drop down list select the timezone For example UTC Coordinated Universal Time In the Table Page Size box enter a number For example 20 meaning a maximum of 20 line items will be displayed at a given time From the Log Level drop down list select an option For example Info The Log Level gives you options to either capture more detailed log files when you need to troubleshoot or save disk space with less detailed log files while your system is running routinely Click Save to save the details Next Step Read the next topic View Updates and Extensions lt PREV UP NEXT gt View Updates and Extensions Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 31 This topic explains how
3. The next post install step is to launch an instance from an image This task is important to verify that network connectivity is present and working and that your cloud is operational Here are the steps 1 In the Administration Dashboard select the Project tab 2 The tab displays options in the left panel From the left panel click Infrastructure and then select Images The Images page is displayed Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 43 Click Launch next to the image listed in the table 4 A Launch Instance dialog box displays with four tabs Details Access amp Security Networking and Post Creation By default Details is the active tab 5 On the Details tab o From the Image drop down list select the image o In the Instance Name box enter a name for the instance o From the Flavor drop down list select the flavor In this case it should be hp_moonshot_server or hp_moonshot_m300 depending on your cartridge server type o In the Instance Count box enter 1 or more than 1 if you intend to launch multiple instances Recommendation for this initial post install process enter 1 6 On the Access amp Security tab from the Keypair drop down list select a value from the list 7 On the Networking tab no networks will be listed in the Selected Networks section You should select the private network from the Available networks section 8 Click Launch The view changes to Project gt Infra
4. To create a cloud 1 2 In the Operational Dashboard select the Cloud tab gt Manage Clouds Click Create Cloud to open the Create Cloud dialog Specify a Cloud Name This will be the name that is used to initialize Keystone and will be displayed in the Administration Dashboard Note A cloud name must contain only letters and numbers It cannot contain spaces or special characters Select the Controllers tab and specify which node will have the Cloud Controller Network Controller and Storage Controller respective services You install all these core controller services on different nodes or on the same Cloud Controller Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 27 Select the Attributes tab to specify property values required to create a Cloud The following attributes are displayed Retain the default values o Cloud Type By default Physical is displayed Note Physical implies that Baremetal provisioning is supported o Keystone Signing Set the Keystone Signing method based upon the authentication scheme UUID or PKI PKI the default setting is a large token that contains token information such as the user ID and user roles UUID is the alternative 32 character token choice o DHCP By default it is True If you do not want to use DHCP change the DHCP Boolean to False o Networking mode Only Flat is supported o Provider Network Name Specify a network name by default flat_netw
5. T Connect at power on Hardware Summary Memory 4096 MB cPus 2 client Device Ea Video card video card i Note To connect this device you must power on the SS VMCI device Restricted virtual machine and then click the Connect CD DVD SCSI controller 0 LSI Logic Parallel button in the toolbar S Hard disk 1 Virtual Disk CD DY D drive 1 edited Lab Software HP Ci Host Gevice ER Network adapter 1 ycloud_7_portgroup1 ER Network adapter 2 Backbone E amp Floppy drive 1 Client Device Datastore 150 File uab Software HP CloudOS dey test Browse Mode C Passthrouah IDE recommended Device Type Emulate IDE Virtual Device Node IDE 1 0 CD DYD drive 1 Help OK Cancel 13 Power up the Virtual Machine again Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 15 At this point HP Cloud OS for Moonshot is installed on the Admin Node Launch the Operational Dashboard To launch the Operational Dashboard 1 From a Windows or Linux client that has access to the Admin Node open a Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome browser Make sure the browser has the following IP addresses set as proxy exceptions 192 10 localhost 127 0 In the browser enter https 192 168 124 10 9000 to launch the Operational Dashboard user interface which is running on the Admin node On the Environment tab r
6. e Cloud Admin Node Time settings e Email Notification settings However after you complete the Admin Node installation you cannot subsequently change e Admin Node Internet Access settings e External DNS Server settings Enable Admin Node Internet Access To enable the Admin Node Internet Access 1 2 On the Operational Dashboard select the Environment tab gt Prerequisites For the Cloud Administration Node Internet Access click Edit Prerequisite Set the Network Interface to the network interface on the Admin Node that has been configured for Internet access for example eth1 Leave the default Network Configuration checked as DHCP If you have a static IP address allocated for the node uncheck DHCP and fill in the appropriate information Set the HTTP Proxy Information applicable for your environment If you are on a network that has a proxy you must fill in this Proxy information Caution Specifying incorrect proxy host settings might cause some features to not work correctly later after the installation when you use the HP Cloud OS for Moonshot Administration Dashboard a Specify the Host s IP address get this value from your system administrator or from the settings in your web browser b Specify the Port get this value from your system administrator or from the settings in your web browser c Specify the Non Proxy Hosts IP addresses that is specify addresses that should not use prox
7. o Single Chassis View By default Datacenter View is the active view Datacenter View Before we discuss adding a Moonshot chassis to the cloud let s take a quick look at the Datacenter user interface The Datacenter View displays the Add Edit and Delete options at the top and the Events Log panel on the right The Datacenter View also displays a search option to allow you to search for a specific cartridge During your first visit to this screen there might not be any chassis to display After you add a chassis explained in the next section you can then toggle between two views in the Datacenter e Grid view 55 e Table view Later to display the Single Chassis View you can double click a Chassis graphic For example after a chassis Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 37 has been added Ap HP Cloud OS for Moonshot Administration Dashboard Project Region Datacenter Add Edit WW Delete Cartridges 45 Nodes 2 of 2 BLRMS1 Adda Chassis This is a key task during your post install of HP Cloud OS for Moonshot adding one or more chassis one at a time to the cloud 1 Click the Add icon to display the Enter Chassis Details dialog box 2 In the Display Name box enter the display name for the chassis The name should have a minimum of 4 characters The name should start with an alphabet and may be followed by numbers or an underscore _ Note Do not specify a Name that
8. will not search for a PXE boot even if they fail to boot from hard disk 1 Power ON the Controller and Baremetal Host 2 In the Operational Dashboard select the Cloud tab gt Manage Nodes 3 Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 26 Once the Cloud Controller and the Baremetal Host finish booting up the nodes display in the table with their alias names set to their MAC address address of the NIC associated with the Admin network Each node will be in a Not Allocated state Select Edit Node for each node to rename the MAC address in the Alias column to a more meaningful name such as cloudcontroller computel compute2 Note The node name can only be letters capitalization is allowed and numbers with no spaces The node table then displays with the new alias names Click More against each node to display a drop down list Select Allocate Node This installs the OS and completes the setup and configuration of nodes so that services can be deployed The nodes go through different states like Not Allocated Hardware Installing Installed Readying and Finalizing before displaying the Allocated state Note It may take around 12 minutes for each node to get allocated Optional Click Alias to view the details of the nodes To search for a particular node e In the Nodes page in the Filter textbox enter the search criteria e The search results are displayed in the table Create a Cloud
9. 10 1 193201 730288C 18607 OH Firmware version HEA Cartridges 45 iz Available Nodes 1 10 Now 22 2013 GEE osm E Overall Health Last Sync up Time Maintenance Mode gok 2014 02 17 020849 False Fans Power Supplies A vy g0 Q Temperature Sensors mumo Cartridges Nodes 0 amp x St v q Cartridge Name ID Serial Nodes Product ID Type System ROM Version Health Maintenance Mode HP ProLiant Moonshot Cartridge cl CN63150D 4k 1 700352 B21 Compute 11 15 2013 OK False HP ProLiant Moonshot Cartridge c2 CN63150DCE 1 700352 B21 Compute 11 15 2013 Ok False HP ProLiant Moonshot Cartridge CN63150DC3 1 700352 B21 Compute 11 15 2013 Ok False The Single Chassis View also displays the Events log panel to the right of the main screen For example Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 39 Events Anormatevent Power On occured on C9N1 10 05AM Anormatevent Power On occured on C9N1 10 054M Anormatevent Power On occured on CSN1 10 05AM A normal event Power On occured on CIN1 10 05AM A normal event Power On occured on C9N1 p 10 05AM Chassis Snapshot section The Chassis Snapshot visually represents the chassis with all the cartridges and nodes along with power states of the cartridges Note A chassis has one or more cartridges and each cartridge can include one or more nodes The following table displays a list of icons and their description These icons are displayed next to the chassis on the r
10. You can install the Admin Node only on a virtual machine Use the following steps to create a virtual machine in an existing or a new hypervisor infrastructure 1 Configure the hypervisor host s networking as shown in the Deployment Architecture The host must provide connectivity to the Admin Node virtual machine on an isolated private network and also to all the nodes port ethO The Admin Node must also have connectivity to a routable network for Internet access Create a virtual machine Admin Node with the hardware configuration suggested in Cloud Infrastructure section The following configuration must be reviewed during this step o Ensure the Admin Node s primary NIC is bridged or connected to the admin network and the second NIC is bridged or connected to a routable network for Internet access o Ona KVM based VM for the disk configuration ensure you set it to the IDE SCSI type as this is the supported type Download the HP Cloud OS for Moonshot ISO to the host s local file system or data store Configure the Virtual Machine VM Admin Node to point to the HP Cloud OS for Moonshot ISO as a CD DVD drive or install media ISO image Boot the Admin Node Using the HP Cloud OS for Moonshot ISO The Admin Node is booted using HP Cloud OS for Moonshot iso Follow these steps 1 2 Ensure that ISO image is located in the host s local file system or data store Edit the settings of the Admin Node Virtual Machi
11. a compute region all of the nodes involved are first checked to ensure they can be resolved on the network This verification process can take up to approximately five minutes During this time the progress percentage will remain at 1 If any of the nodes fail to resolve during the verification process the cloud or region creation will fail The overall process from the time you click Create Cloud takes around twenty minutes to complete Next Step Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 28 Proceed to the next topic Create Compute Regions lt PREV I UP NEXT gt Create Compute Regions Once the Cloud setup is complete the Cloud displays in an active state You can now create one or more regions in the cloud There are multiple use cases where you would prefer to have separate compute regions such as e To accommodate a heterogeneous set of hardware configured for different workloads e To distribute the workload across regions to get better response times Each region can contain dedicated endpoints with a full Nova installation including its own message queue and database To create a compute region 1 In the Operational Dashboard select the Cloud tab gt Manage Clouds 2 For the cloud just created click Create Compute Region to open the Create Compute Region dialog 3 Specify a Region Name This will be the name that is used to initialize Keystone and will be displayed on the Administratio
12. contains special characters or spaces 3 In the Chassis Manager IP Address box enter the IP address of your Moonshot Chassis 4 In the Chassis Manager User Name box enter the user name 5 In the Chassis Manager Password box enter the password 6 In the Managing Hostname box enter the fully qualified domain name of the Baremetal host that will manage the chassis For example hostname cloudos local 7 Click Add to add the Moonshot Chassis to the cloud After clicking Add watch for one or more of the following states o Discovering When the chassis is being discovered Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 38 o Warning When one or more of the cartridges are not in good condition o Failed When the discovery process fails o Optimal When the chassis is discovered and is in good state Once the operation is successful the Moonshot Chassis is graphically represented on the screen The information is displayed regarding the cartridges nodes and the state of the chassis Single Chassis View The Single Chassis View displays the detailed information about the selected Chassis in two sections e Chassis Snapshot section e Table section Example of the main screen Logged in as Admin Ap HP Cloud OS for Moonshot Administration Dashboard Project Region Datacenter Ey BLRMS1 v ey Chassis Snapshot i Chassis Name Ill Chassis UUID Chassis Manager IP Cloud0S Moonshot1 LASY ODBC7AS8 16F9 SO8F 9244
13. just need to enter the Keypair name e Note You will not need to define flavors to complete the post install steps As explained later in Launch Administration Dashboard for Post Deployment Tasks a flavor will be generated automatically for you based on your Moonshot server cartridge type hp_moonshot_server for an HP ProLiant Moonshot Server Cartridge and hp_moonshot_m300 for an HP ProLiant m300 Server Cartridge e In Project gt Infrastructure gt Images you will need to create images and the associated Kernel and RAM disk images You will not need to specify the Description Minimum Disk and Minimum RAM values e In Project gt Moonshot Management you will need to specify the chassis display name Chassis Manager IP Chassis Manager password and Managing Host Name e In Project gt Infrastructure gt Images gt Launch gt Launch Instance dialog you will need to specify the image instance name networking and pre defined flavor Next Step Proceed to the next topic Install and Set Up the Admin Node lt PREV I UP NEXT gt Install and Set Up the Admin Node This topic explains how to install the Admin Node which launches the Operational Dashboard and helps in setting up the environment to create a cloud e Set Up the Admin Node e Boot the Admin Node Using the Cloud OS ISO e Launch the Operational Dashboard Set Up the Admin Node Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 13
14. to obtain patches and other relevant functionality from the HP Cloud OS Distribution Network CODN Note The same Updates and Extensions functionality is available in the Administration Dashboard which is the new dashboard that you will use For introductory information you can read this topic It is presented in the Operational Dashboard context However you can perform the steps later if you want in the Administration Dashboard In most cases you will not need to take any action at this point on this Updates and Extensions page of the Operational Dashboard e Configure and Download Steps e Next Step Configure and Download Steps 1 10 From the Cloud tab in the Operational Dashboard click the Updates and Extensions panel If you are accessing this page for the first time there is no data to display in the table Note The Operational Dashboard displays a warning message indicating that your credentials are not configured or there is no active session with the CODN A session may timeout after 20 minutes Click the Configure button On the Configure dialog if you are using it for the first time sign up for the CODN After registering or logging in you are returned to the Updates and Extensions panel The Operational Dashboard presents the available downloads that are relevant to your HP Cloud OS for Moonshot environment Click the Download button that is located next to an item you want to acquir
15. EV UP NEXT gt View Connection Settings The Environment gt Connections panel is informational only The values are read only With HP Cloud OS for Moonshot environments the values are already defined for you Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 19 Network mode dual Dual mode means that all the connections have their own interfaces where VLAN and bridge are off e Logical Interface values o intfO admin o intfl nova_flat o intf2 ipmi public e Physical Interface values o 1Gb preferred on Ist port o 1Gb preferred on 2nd port o 1Gb preferred on 3rd port In this case 1Gb preferred on 2nd port means a one gigabit network for port 2 as enumerated by default from the server s BIOS or as overridden in the Server Types panel The preferred tag suggests that if the NIC port does not support 1Gb HP Cloud OS for Moonshot falls back to the next maximum speed supported by the NIC or port Next Step Proceed to the Customize Networks topic lt PREV UP NEXT gt Customize Networks This topic describes the steps to customize the network settings These steps are required Caution You must customize the network settings before performing the steps in Complete the Admin Node Installation After that the network settings in the Operational Dashboard are read only Once the install process is triggered no changes can be made If you want to make changes you need to start over b
16. NEXT gt Complete Admin Node Installation This topic describes the steps to complete the Admin Node installation These steps are required Caution Be sure the values for the Prerequisites Connections and Networks are what you need before you follow the steps in this topic Once you click Complete Install the dialogs are read only If you want to make changes you need to start over by re installing the Admin Node To complete the Admin Node installation 1 On the Operational Dashboard select the Environment tab gt Complete Install 2 On the confirmation page specify the following information a Domain Name Enter the top level domain name for your cloud By default it is set to cloudos local The name you provide must consist of lowercase characters with no numbers or special characters It may end in any valid web domain type such as but not limited to com org net edu mil gov b Network Mode The Network Mode is Dual by default Dual network mode needs two Ethernet cards and allows you to completely separate traffic to from the admin network and to from public network 3 Click Complete Install This action installs underlying components such as TFTP Boot DHCP DNS NTP servers and monitoring tools on the Admin Node This may take several minutes A working status message displays in the Setup Complete column 4 The Operational Dashboard displays a working status message in the Install Complete column
17. Note Any Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 25 failure during this part of the process requires rebuilding the Admin Node through the bootable ISO 5 Optional Click Show Install Log to view the install activity in the var log install log which appears on the bottom of the window 6 Optional Click Refresh to monitor the install progress 7 After the Admin Node is installed the screen will display the timestamp in the Install Complete column The Complete Install button is replaced by the Continue button 8 Click Continue to add the Cloud tab to the Operational Dashboard which allows you use additional Operational Dashboard dialogs to create your cloud and compute regions Next Step Now that you have installed the Admin node you can Manage Nodes and Create a Cloud lt PREV UP NEXT gt Manage Nodes and Create a Cloud Now that the Admin Node is installed it s time to manage the nodes and then create a cloud e Manage Cloud Controller and Baremetal Host e Create a Cloud Manage Cloud Controller and Baremetal Host Before you starting managing the Cloud Controller and Baremetal Host ensure that the boot order on all nodes virtual machines is configured to boot from the network first Note When creating virtual machines on a hypervisor you have to set the first boot option to PXE boot since there is no operating system installed on the VMs After the OS is installed these VMs
18. SO e Install and configure the Admin node 60 minutes e Add discover and allocate the Controller and Compute VMs 30 minutes e Create a cloud and compute region 60 minutes Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 5 e Add and discover the Moonshot chassis 15 min e Download and import the desired workload s 30 to 60 minutes depending on download time e Provision a workload 30 minutes Components of the HP Cloud OS for Moonshot Environment The following diagram illustrates the HP Cloud OS for Moonshot environment Operational Environment Crowbar carat CODN Environment Dashboard 5 Services Plugins Cloud ino mens cio ESEA Services Group Plugins c Region Hi gents fni Services Plugins Domain s Domain Domain oma Admin Arch Group Project Project amp Project Admin User Group Project s Services Cloud Infrastructure consists of individual services installed and integrated together across one or more nodes to form a cloud environment These are composite services that are integrated together into a single cloud solution Services are exposed or published as RESTful APIs The list of services that can be deployed for HP Cloud OS for Moonshot are e Keystone An OpenStack service to provide identity domain project and users management access token and service catalog functionality Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 6 e Gl
19. ance An OpenStack service to provide for discovering registering and retrieving virtual machine images e Nova An OpenStack service to provide a compute fabric controller e Cinder An OpenStack service to provide volume management e Neutron An OpenStack service to create and provision virtual networks e Apollo An HP Cloud OS for Moonshot service that provides HP Moonshot Chassis and Server Management In addition it helps to discover HP Moonshot Servers and allocates them for the provisioning e Graffiti An HP Cloud OS for Moonshot resource pool registry and capability tagging service Designed to support diverse functions discovering registering and retrieving resource pool definitions for compute network and volume resources a dictionary of the cloud s capabilities a searchable directory to find cloud resources based on their capabilities and dynamic binding describing the requirements instead of static binding e Eve An HP Cloud OS for Moonshot service to provide for provisioning lifecycle of a TOSCA based infrastructure topology design of the compute network and volume resources in a defined resource pool Also provides security and management e Focus An HP Cloud OS for Moonshot service to provide for discovering registering versioning and retrieving of document types necessary to describe TOSCA based infrastructure topologies Administration Node The HP Cloud OS for Moonshot Administrati
20. atically a message is displayed to download the keypair from a link o The key is downloaded in the form of a PEM file o The key can only be downloaded once o It is very important to store the key in a safe location Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 34 7 From the left panel select the Access and Security option again The keypair is displayed on the page Upload Cloud Images An image is required to install an Operating System in an instance To upload cloud images in the Administration Dashboard 1 2 Click any of the tabs Cloud Region or Project The selected tab displays options in the left panel If you selected the Project tab select Infrastructure gt Images If you started on the Cloud or Region tab click Images Note You must create image types such as QCOW2 and AMI with the associated Amazon Kernel Image AKI and Amazon RAMdisk Image ARI Recommendation create the images in the following sequence Amazon Kernel Image AKI Amazon RAMdisk Image ARI and QCOW2 The Administration Dashboard displays the Kernel Image drop down list and RAM Disk Image drop down list when the selected format is QCOW2 or AMI Next perform the steps in the following AKI ARI and QCOW2 QEMU sections To create an Amazon Kernel Image AKI vn A U Ne Click Create Image to open the Create An Image dialog box In the Name box enter a name for the image Optional In the Description box en
21. chine configurations that describe the amount of memory number of CPUs and ephemeral disk space available When you register a chassis a flavor is created by default The Administration Dashboard presents the following pre defined flavors for HP Moonshot environments depending on the server cartridge type Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 42 Flavor name Server Cartridge Type Configuration U Architecture x86_ 64 RAM MBs 8192 Root Disk GBs 450 hp_moonshot_server HP ProLiant Moonshot Server Cartridge CPUs 8 CPU Architecture x86_64 RAM MBs 32768 Root Disk GBs 450 hp_moonshot_m300_ HP ProLiant m300 Server Cartridge As part of your initial post deployment steps you do not need to create new flavors to verify that your cloud is operating properly If you re curious to see how the flavors are defined already 1 On the Region tab select a Current Compute Region 2 Click Flavors to open the Flavors window 3 Find the flavor you want to view in this case hp_moonshot_server or hp_moonshot_m300 depending on your cartridge server type and click Edit Flavor to open the Edit Flavor dialog box 4 Recommendation For now keep the pre defined values 5 Click Cancel Later when you want to create new flavors or edit existing ones see the Administration Dashboard Help PDF and its section covering How to Access Flavors and Flavor Extra Specs Launch an Instance from an Image
22. drop down list do one of the following o Select Image Location from the drop down list o In the Image Location box enter the HTTP URL from which to load the ARI image Or o Select Image File from the drop down list o Click Choose File to browse to the ARI image o Select the ARI Image to upload The CPU Architecture drop down list displays x86_64 by default The HP Moonshot hardware supports the above specification In the Minimum Disk box specify a minimum size required to boot the image If no input is entered the minimum value defaults to 0 In the Minimum Ram box specify a minimum size required to boot the image If no input is entered the minimum value defaults to 0 Click the checkbox next to Public This will make the image visible to all users Click the checkbox next to Protected This makes the image read only Click Create Image A message is displayed on successful creation To create a QCOW2 QEMU Image 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Click Create Image to open the Create An Image dialog box In the Name box enter a name for the image Optional In the Description box enter a description for the image From the Format drop down list select QCOW2 QEMU Emulator From the Image Source drop down list do one of the following o Select Image Location from the drop down list o In the Image Location box enter the HTTP URL from which to load the QCOW2 QEMU image Or Select Image File from the drop dow
23. e Before installing an install module s hot fix such as one labeled for example Keystone Token Expiration Hotfix verify that the install module you re about to update does exist for your cloud To do this access the HP Cloud OS for Moonshot Installation Dashboard In Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome open https 192 168 124 10 3000 In the Installation Dashboard open the proposal for the hot fix by clicking the Edit button next to the listed item Return to the Operational Dashboard and its Updates and Extensions panel Click Install next to the hot fix The installation process starts To check on the progress of the installation click More gt View Progress Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 32 Verify the patch installation Once the job is in its completed state reopen the patched proposal in the Installation Dashboard Click Edit For example you should see the name of the hot fix such as Token Expiration Hotfix Enabled To apply the hot fix in your cloud set its attribute Boolean value to true click Apply and then Save New patches may be available periodically When you use the Administration Dashboard be sure to revisit the Updates and Extensions panel on a regular basis Next Step Having completed the installation steps created your cloud licensed the dashboards and at least viewed Updated and Extensions and the CODN you should now launch the Administration Dashboard
24. e options to the bottom of the Edit Address Ranges dialog box Each time you click Add Address Range you add another set of address range options to be filled in Note Provide the IP address range corresponding to the network address 5 Click Update Address Ranges to save your changes Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 23 Note If you enter invalid address ranges you will get a validation error which identifies the incorrect address start or end for the corresponding network type You must fix all errors in the Edit Address Ranges dialog and click Update Address Ranges to validate the addresses are correct Customize the IPMI Network The IPMI network is used for communication between the Baremetal host and the Moonshot Chassis Manager This includes chassis and cartridge discovery power control of cartridges and nodes and monitoring of the health of the Moonshot systems Edit the IPMI Network To edit the IPMI network 1 On the Operational Dashboard select the Environment tab gt Networks 2 Click Edit Network for the public Network Type 3 Click each tab Network VLAN and Router one by one to perform the following actions o On the Network tab specify the Subnet and Netmask of your dedicated public IP address range Do not change Bridge Enabled False o On the VLAN tab do not change VLAN Enabled False VLANID 172 o On the Router tab you do not need to specify the Gateway IP address
25. eview the types of prerequisites servers connections and networks in your environment Next Step Proceed to the next topic Set the Admin Node Prerequisites to begin the process of setting up and installing the Admin node lt PREV UP NEXT gt Set Admin Node Prerequisites Your first step in the HP Cloud OS for Moonshot Operational Dashboard is to configure the Admin Node prerequisites See the sections in this topic Enable Admin Node Internet Access Set up Internet access on the Admin Node You will need Internet access for downloading updated and extensions For details see View Updates and Extensions Set the External DNS Server Add the IP address of the external DNS server that your Cloud OS environment is using to access named websites within your cloud Set the Time for the Admin Node Configure the date time settings accurately because the Admin Node acts as the NTP Server to all the managed nodes Set the Email Notification Configure your cloud to send email notifications when the Cloud and Compute Region operation completes since this takes some time By enabling and setting this Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 16 prerequisite you can be alerted by e mail when each operation completes Note In the current release after you complete the Admin Node installation you may continue to use the Operational Dashboard to modify the following prerequisite values
26. fy your Node Type IPV4 Start Address and IPV4 End Address values In Environment gt Networks for your Nova_Flat network o On the Edit Network dialog you will need to specify your Subnet Netmask and Router mandatory IP values o On the Edit Network Ranges dialog you will need to specify your Node Type IPV4 Start Address and IPV4 End Address values Note You will be able to skip the Edit options for the Admin Network In Environment gt Complete Install you will be asked to enter the top level domain name for your cloud The name you ll provide must consist of lowercase characters with no numbers or special characters It may end in any valid web domain type such as but not limited to com org net edu mil gov In Cloud gt Manage Clouds gt Create Cloud you will only need to enter a Name for your cloud You Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 12 can use default values for other options however plan ahead to specify new non default passwords for the Admin user Arch user and Trash user e In Cloud gt Manage Clouds gt Create Compute Region dialog you will need to enter a Name for your region Recommended create multiple regions On each Create Compute Region dialog on the Controller amp Compute Nodes tab you will need to enter the number of nodes that participate in the region Administration Dashboard Checklist e In Project gt Access and Security gt Create Keypair you will
27. hops to reach the destination the lesser the value the higher the priority of the network Edit the Public Address Ranges To edit the public address ranges 1 In the public Edit Network drop down list select Edit Address Ranges to open the Edit Address Ranges dialog 2 The Network Type and Subnet values are pre populated by default with the correct settings 3 Click Add Address Range to modify the set of address range options Each time you click you modify another set of address range options based upon your public network Get the range from your IT administrator a Set Node Type to host b Set IPV4 Start Addr to the start of the lt External Public IP Address Range gt described above c Set IPV4 End Addr to the end of the lt External Public IP Address Range gt Note Provide the IP address range corresponding to the network address 4 Click Update Address Ranges to save your changes to validate that the IP address is correct Note If you enter invalid address ranges you will get a validation error which identifies the incorrect address start or end for the corresponding network type You must fix all errors in the Edit Address Ranges dialog and click Update Address Ranges to validate the addresses are correct Customize the Nova_Flat Network The Nova_Flat network is used for connectivity between the Controller and Baremetal hosts and the Moonshot cartridges The Controller node provides DHCP and PXE services fo
28. ight panel It also displays the complete state of the chassis Icon Description lll Displays the chassis UUID Displays the chassis name c Displays the Chassis Manager IP address Displays the firmware version Displays the number of cartridges discovered Displays the number of available nodes for provisioning a Displays overall health of the chassis Displays the Last Sync Up Time Displays the maintenance mode state 4 amp Displays the fan status Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 40 EQ Displays the power supply status Displays the temperature status Also you can click the following icon to force a refresh of the Chassis status Note The Force Refresh option will take a minute to complete During this time you cannot perform any action on the cartridge and the nodes Table Views section The Table views section displays the details of all the cartridges and the nodes in a tabular form The table displays two views Cartridges View and the Nodes View By default the Cartridges View is the active view Cartridges View In the table displayed below the Chassis Snapshot click the Cartridges tab to display the following details about the cartridge e Cartridge Name e ID Serial Nodes Product ID e Type System ROM Version Health e Maintenance Mode Nodes View In the table displayed below the Chassis Snapshot click Nodes tab to display the follo
29. in the Router box and the Router Preference default value is sufficient 4 Click Update Network to save your changes Edit the IPMI Address Ranges To edit the IPMI address ranges 1 In the IPMI Edit Network drop down list select Edit Address Ranges to open the Address Ranges dialog 2 The following fields are pre populated o Network Type o Subnet values o Node Type It is set for three types Host Router DHCP o IPV4 Start Addr displays the start of the IP address range for all three node types o IPV4 End Addr displays the end of the IP address range for all three node types 3 Make the required changes as per your environment Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 24 4 Optional Click Add Address Range to add a set of address range options to the bottom of the Edit Address Ranges dialog box Each time you click Add Address Range you add another set of address range options to be filled in Note Provide the IP address range corresponding to the network address 5 Click Update Address Ranges to save your changes Note If you enter invalid address ranges you will get a validation error which identifies the incorrect address start or end for the corresponding network type You must fix all errors in the Edit Address Ranges dialog and click Update Address Ranges to validate the addresses are correct Next Step Proceed to the next topic Complete Admin Node Installation lt PREV I UP
30. irements between development and production A development team s compute region could provide non redundant machines with less RAM the compute region for production could have machines with much more RAM backed up with heavy compute and fault tolerant resources In this scenario the Compute Region Controller is its own node Baremetal Host The Baremetal Host hosts the cloud instances using a baremetal driver for the OpenStack Nova compute service Within the OpenStack framework the baremetal driver has the same role as the drivers for other hypervisors libvirt xen etc and yet it is presently unique in that the hardware is not virtualized there is no hypervisor between the workloads and the physical hardware that includes Moonshot cartridges Next Step Proceed to the next topic Important Tasks Before You Install lt PREV UP NEXT gt Important Tasks Before You Install Before you can start working in the HP Cloud OS for Moonshot Operational Dashboard you must e Plan the Infrastructure for a Cloud e Review the Checklist of Values You ll Need in Advance Plan the Infrastructure for a Cloud This section defines the minimum infrastructure requirements to standup a cloud You will need support from your IT administrator to correctly capture information about your environment Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 8 Deployment Architecture e Server Infrastructure e Network Inf
31. mages required required Perform Post install Tasks in Administration Dashboard View the Add Moonshot Servers Launch an Instance Provided Flavors to your Cloud from an Image optional required required The documented post installation tasks are designed to familiarize you with the Administration Dashboard which you ll use from that point forward to manage your cloud The tasks are also designed to help you verify that your recently deployed cloud environment is functioning properly Overall Installation Process and Approximate Time Assuming a typical configuration the overall setup process involves the following steps The total time to complete the setup once HW is installed configured and the hypervisor is ready is four to six hours In this list approximate execution times are shown here for reference once the installation from the HP Cloud OS for Moonshot ISO has begun e Collect the required information for the network configuration e Setup the Moonshot chassis cartridges and configure the internal switches e Configure the server hardware and the physical networking as required e Setup a server with either VMware ESXi or Linux KVM as a hypervisor e Configure the networking within the hypervisor to support the required networking configuration e Create three virtual machines to host the Admin Controller and Compute VMs e Create a VM to use as an access node for installation of the HP Cloud OS for Moonshot software I
32. n Dashboard A region name must contain only letters and numbers It cannot contain spaces or special characters 4 From the Compute Controller drop down list select the node that will have the Compute Controller services The Compute Controller service can reside on a different node recommended or on the same Cloud Controller 5 In the Controllers and Compute Nodes Tab do the following o From the Compute Controller drop down list select the node that will have controller services o From the Number of Nodes drop down list select the nodes Or click to select the checkbox against each node Note The Cloud Controller and the Compute Controller can be in the same machine 6 In the Attributes tab specify the property values required to create a cloud region From the Compute Host Type drop down list select Moonshot Server 7 Click Create Compute Region The compute region will go through series of steps to create and will display the completion percentage Once the Compute Region is created the state will display as Active Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 29 Note This process takes apoproximately 10 minutes to complete Next Step Proceed to the next topic Enter or Update your License Key lt PREV UP NEXT gt Enter or Update your License Key The HP Cloud OS for Moonshot dashboards require a common date based HP Cloud OS for Moonshot license When you purchase HP Cloud OS for Mo
33. n list o Click Choose File to browse to the QCOW2 QEMU image o Select the QCOW2 QEMU Image to upload From the Kernel Image drop down list select the corresponding kernel image From the RAM Disk Image drop down list select the corresponding RAM disk image The CPU Architecture drop down list displays x86_64 by default The HP Moonshot hardware supports Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 36 the above specification 9 In the Minimum Disk box specify a minimum size required to boot the image If no input is entered the minimum value defaults to 0 10 In the Minimum Ram box specify a minimum size required to boot the image If no input is entered the minimum value defaults to 0 11 Click the checkbox next to Public This will make the image visible to all users 12 Click the checkbox next to Protected This makes the image read only 13 Click Create Image A message is displayed on successful creation The image displays in the Images page of the Cloud Tab Manage your Moonshot Chassis This section defines the process to add HP Moonshot servers to your cloud Note This function can be performed by the Cloud Administrator or any member who is part of the Cloud group 1 In the Administration Dashboard select the Cloud tab The tab displays options in the left panel 2 From the left panel select Moonshot Management to display the Datacenter View This option enables two views o Datacenter View
34. ne so that the CD ROM points to the Cloud OS ISO image Switch on the power for the Admin Node The machine begins to boot To view the boot process select the Console Tab of the Virtual Machine In the Full Name of the new user box enter the name This is the name that will be used while sending emails or will be used at any other place where the full user name is displayed In the Username for your account box enter a user name This is the name with which you can log into your Admin Node Note The user name should start with a lowercase alphabet and can include numbers also In the Password box enter the password Note The password should be a mix of letters numbers and special characters and should be changed at regular intervals Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 14 8 Verify your password 9 The Admin Node Login screen is displayed once the installation completes Enter your username and password 10 Click CTRL ALT to regain the control of your cursor Note This step is specific to VMware and might not be necessary in your client 11 Power DOWN the Admin Node Virtual Machine 12 Edit the Virtual Machine s settings so that it will not boot from the ISO again Example cloud_7_admin irtual Machine Properties ioj x Hardware options Resources Profiles Services Virtual Machine Version vmx 09 Device Status l Show All Devices Add Remove I Connected
35. on Node Admin Node hosts the Operational Dashboard that deploys private and hybrid only cloud infrastructure environments by network booting the managed Baremetal servers which are the Controller and Baremetal host Controllers While each service can be individually deployed HP Cloud OS for Moonshot groups these services into distinct groups for ease of architectural description Cloud Controller This contains those services that are considered single services for a cloud environment such as Keystone Glance Graffiti Eve and Focus and define the boundaries of the cloud environment from an identity standpoint Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 7 Network Controller This contains Neutron s server 13 agent and DHCP services It is a single service in a cloud and can co exist with cloud controller services Compute Region Controller A Resource Region is known as a Compute Region This is a pool of compute resources that can be consumed through a service API by consumers of the cloud such as Nova This is responsible for the launch of instances across baremetal hosts The scheduling is based on varied flavors of instances and available resources on the compute nodes In a single compute region deployment model this can coexist with cloud controller services Note HP recommends that you define and use multiple compute regions For example you could separate the regions based on different workloads and requ
36. onshot there are two SKUs for a one year or three year license If you have not already done so you can order these in the same way you order other HP Server products hardware or software directly through HP or through an HP channel partner After ordering you will receive via email or printed letter a certificate that you will redeem at HP com When you go to HP com you will register for support and receive a license key You will be directed to the HP Software Depot website where you can download the software After completing the installation follow the instructions in this topic to enter your license key in the HP Cloud OS for Moonshot Operational Dashboard When your license expires you will receive an informational message to purchase a new license key Manage Your License After you have completed the Admin node installation in the Operational Dashboard 1 Click Settings in the top banner 2 Click License 3 In the licensing information note the number of days remaining on the current license Get a New License When your license expires follow your usual HP ordering process to purchase a new license In the Operational Dashboard 1 Click Settings in the top banner 2 Click License Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 30 3 4 In the licensing information note the Instance ID value for your cloud The HP Support representative will need this value when your new license is generated
37. ork1 is displayed o NIC Connected to provider network Set it to the NIC of your nova_flat network For example eth o Local Volume File Name This is the name of the file to be created on the target node s file system and used with losetup when creating the logical volume group No need to change the default value o Maximum Volume File Size GB Specify the maximum size of the file created on the target node s file system to represent the size of the cinder volume If the file size is too big for the file system the size of the file will be capped at 90 of the free space in that file system at the time of creation Best practice is to adjust the size to a value appropriate for the file system associated with the Local Volume File No need to change the default value o Admin User Password Admin user s password for a granted administrator role on an Admin project in the Administration Dashboard o Arch User Password Architect user s password for a granted architect role on an Admin project in the Administration Dashboard o Trash User Password Trash user s password for a granted user s role on a trash project in the Administration Dashboard Remember the passwords You will use them to log into the HP Cloud OS for Moonshot Administration Dashboard When you re ready click Create Cloud The cloud will go through a series of steps to create an active cloud showing the percent completed When creating a cloud or
38. p will run a validation check and cannot be completed until the errors if any are fixed If there is an address range error the validation check will show the network type and possibly the address value If not open the Edit Address Ranges dialog for the specified network and click Update Address Ranges to identify the incorrect address Customize the Public Network To provide external access make sure you specify a contiguous IP address range in the lt External Public IP Address Range gt On successful deployment of a Cloud only the Controller Node gets the external IP address Therefore a small range of this IP pool is sufficient Get the range from your IT administrator Edit the Public Network To edit the public network 1 On the Operational Dashboard select the Environment tab gt Networks 2 Click Edit Network for the public Network Type 3 Click each tab Network VLAN and Router one by one to perform the following actions o On the Network tab specify the Subnet and Netmask of your dedicated public IP address range Do not change Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 21 Bridge Enabled False o On the VLAN tab do not change VLAN Enabled False VLANID 300 o On the Router tab in the Router box enter the Gateway IP address of your Public IP address range The Router Preference default value is 5 and is sufficient Note The Router Preference value indicates the number of
39. r this network Workloads are provisioned to the Moonshot cartridges using this network Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 22 Edit the Nova_Flat Network To edit the Nova_Flat network 1 On the Operational Dashboard select the Environment tab gt Networks 2 Click Edit Network for the public Network Type 3 Click each tab Network VLAN and Router one by one to perform the following actions o On the Network tab specify the Subnet and Netmask of your dedicated public IP address range Do not change Bridge Enabled False o On the VLAN tab do not change a VLAN Enabled False VLANID 172 o On the Router tab in the Router box enter the Gateway IP address of your Public IP address range The Router Preference default value is 10 and is sufficient 4 Click Update Network to save your changes Edit the Nova_Flat Address Ranges To edit the Nova_Flat address ranges 1 In the Nova_Flat Edit Network drop down list select Edit Address Ranges to open the Address Ranges dialog 2 The following fields are pre populated o Network Type o Subnet values o Node Type It is set for three types Host Router DHCP o IPV4 Start Addr displays the start of the IP address range for all three node types o IPV4 End Addr displays the end of the IP address range for all three node types 3 Make the required changes as per your environment 4 Optional Click Add Address Range to add a set of address rang
40. rastructure Deployment Architecture A simple cloud environment would include e A Cloud Administration Node Admin Node e A Controller Node e A Baremetal Host The following diagram depicts a simplified deployment scenario Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 9 HP Cloud OS for Moonshot Baremetal Networking 192 168 123 0 24 192 168 123 1 ee Router oom 5 10 1 0 10 16 77 0 0 18 Network Type Detalis DHCP Provider Ge Admin Host Only HP Cloud OS for Moonshet m Nova Fiat Private network HP Cloud OS for Moonshot eee PMI Accessing HP Moanshat Chassis Manager Customer a Pubic Accessing Admin Dashboard Customer Note You can add multiple Baremetal Hosts with the same type of network connectivity shown in the diagram Server Infrastructure Refer to the Support Matrix for details about the following e Server infrastructure for HP Cloud OS for Moonshot e Hypervisor recommendations for HP Cloud OS for Moonshot e Node requirements for HP Cloud OS for Moonshot e Moonshot chassis firmware version e Operating systems supported e Supported deployment scenario e Included software Network Infrastructure Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 10 The following networks are utilized in the HP Cloud OS for Moonshot infrastructure e Admin Network Provides connectivity between the Admin node the Controller node and the Baremetal host The Admin node provide
41. reparation by IT network administrators The HP Cloud OS for Moonshot installation deploys the HP Cloud OS for Moonshot Operational Dashboard used to set up configure and install an HP cloud infrastructure and the HP Cloud OS Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 2 for Moonshot Administration Dashboard used to create and manage cloud resources e HP Cloud OS for Moonshot Environment e Preview of the Installation Steps e Overall Installation Process and Approximate Time e Components of the HP Cloud OS for Moonshot Environment e Next Step HP Cloud OS for Moonshot Environment The HP Cloud OS for Moonshot environment provides you with e Optimized cloud workloads across cloud providers with model once and provision anywhere capability These features are combined with repeatable consistent workload placement across diverse cloud deployment models This functionality allows you and your customers to optimally align workloads with resources and to improve resource utilization e A flexible and open architecture powered by OpenStack technology giving you an industry leading vendor neutral open source cloud architecture The HP Cloud OS for Moonshot environment also include an installer services and controllers that provide simplified service delivery with automated live content distribution and an easier installation and configuration processes This functionality allows manually intensive operational proce
42. requisite to complete this setup for the Set the Time for the Admin Node entry When this prerequisite completes a timestamp will be displayed in the Last Updated column Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 18 Set the Email Notification To set the email notification 1 On the Operational Dashboard select the Environment tab gt Prerequisites 2 For the email notification settings click Edit Prerequisites 3 Click the Enable Notification checkbox 4 Set the SMTP Server to an SMTP server that is valid for your network 5 Set From Address to an applicable email address for your environment Most likely you would add your email address as the person responsible for managing the cloud infrastructure 6 Set To Address to an applicable email address or comma separated addresses for your environment This address could be to the person who started the cloud build or anyone who is interested in following the cloud build process 7 Click Update Prerequisite When the Cloud and Compute Region operation completes the email goes to the listed recipients showing the start and completion times When this prerequisite completes a timestamp will be displayed in the Last Updated column Prerequisite Troubleshooting If any of the prerequisite steps fail to complete an error message displays If this happens see the Troubleshooting topic Next Step Proceed to the next topic View Connection Settings lt PR
43. s DHCP and PXE services on this network e Nova_Flat network Utilized for connectivity between the Controller and Baremetal hosts and the Moonshot cartridges The Controller node provides DHCP and PXE services for this network Workloads are provisioned to the Moonshot cartridges using this network e IPMI Network Utilized for communication between the Baremetal host and the Moonshot Chassis Manager This includes chassis and cartridge discovery power control of cartridges and nodes and monitoring of the health of the Moonshot systems e Public Network Provides public access to the HP Cloud OS for Moonshot Administration Dashboard and external access to the Internet for the Admin node and Controller node Notes e The Admin node and the Controller node utilize Internet access to obtain updates and workload content from HP If Internet access is not feasible from your datacenter then it is possible for updates and workloads to be downloaded locally and then uploaded to your cloud environment e The Controller node will require a static IP address on the Public network Please consult with your network administrator to obtain the required static IP address Network Configuration As shown in the deployment scenario diagram HP Cloud OS for Moonshot will have the following network configuration e Admin Node 2 NICs Admin Network and Public Network e Controller Node 3 NICs Admin Network Nova_Flat Network and Public Network e Bareme
44. sses to be reduced from hundreds of steps over multiple packages to a simple automated process Preview of the Installation Steps Installing and configuring Cloud OS for Moonshot is a multi step process Throughout the process you will be prompted to either enter required information or accept the default information At a high level here are the steps to setup and install the Admin node Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 3 The steps shown above feature an automated process in the HP Cloud OS for Moonshot Operational Dashboard HP Cloud OS for Moonshot handles all of the installation details for you installing the OpenStack services and the HP Cloud OS for Moonshot value added services Taking a broader view this next diagram illustrates those steps in a larger context Determine requirements for START Plan cloud environment compute network amp storage ee y Notice how once you ve installed and set up the Admin node you perform steps first in the Operational Dashboard to create your cloud and perform associated tasks Then from the Operational Dashboard you will Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 4 launch the separate Administration Dashboard to perform a number of post installation tasks And from that point forward you will use the Administration Dashboard to manage your cloud environment including the Moonshot server cartridges Create Upload Keypair Cloud I
45. structure gt Instances Next Steps At this point you re done with the installation amp configuration steps including post install You can now proceed to the Manage section of this documentation site It includes information about utilities troubleshooting Disk Image Builder and the backup process Also included from the Manage page is the HP Cloud OS for Moonshot Administration Dashboard Help where you can get more information about the dashboard s features roles and tasks Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 44
46. tal Host 3 NICs Admin Network Nova_Flat Network and IPMI Network The NICs per node host NIC are as follows Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 11 Net Controller Node Admin Network Nova_Flat Network Public Network Baremetal Host Admin Network Nova_Flat Network IPMI Network Review the Checklist of Values You ll Need in Advance In addition to the information presented already in this topic please review the following checklist before starting the installation You ll need to specify the following types of information during the installation and configuration process Operation Dashboard Checklist e In Environment gt Prerequisites the dialogs will prompt for your external DNS IP details In Edit Prerequisites gt Admin Node Internet Access gt Network you will need to specify your o NIC details for the public interface o Http Proxy information Host m Port 8080 Non Proxy Hosts 10 1192 1127 0 llocalhost e In Environment gt Networks for your Public network o On the Edit Network dialog you will need to specify your Subnet Netmask and Router IP values o On the Edit Network Ranges dialog you will need to specify your Node Type IPV4 Start Address and IPV4 End Address values In Environment gt Networks for your IPMI network o On the Edit Network dialog you will need to specify your Subnet Netmask and Router IP values o On the Edit Network Ranges dialog you will need to speci
47. ter a description for the image From the Format drop down list select AKI From the Image Source drop down list do one of the following o Select Image Location from the drop down list The Image Location box is displayed o In the Image Location box enter the HTTP URL from which to load the AKI image Or o Select Image File from the drop down list o Click Choose File to browse to the AKI image o Select the AKI Image to upload The CPU Architecture drop down list displays x86_64 by default The HP Moonshot hardware supports the above specification In the Minimum Disk box specify a minimum size required to boot the image If no input is entered the minimum value defaults to 0 In the Minimum Ram box specify a minimum size required to boot the image If no input is entered the minimum value defaults to 0 Click the checkbox next to Public This will make the image visible to all users 10 11 Click the checkbox next to Protected This makes the image read only Click Create Image A message is displayed on successful creation Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 35 To create an Amazon RAMdisk Image ARI NAb WN 9 10 11 Click Create Image to open the Create An Image dialog box In the Name box enter a name for the image Optional In the Description box enter a description for the image From the Format drop down list select ARI From the Image Source
48. to perform a set of post deployment tasks The steps that we ll describe are designed to familiarize you with the Administration Dashboard and also verify that your deployed cloud is operating properly See Launch Administration Dashboard for Post Deployment Tasks lt PREV UP NEXT gt Launch Administration Dashboard for Post Deployment Tasks After a cloud environment has been created in the Operational Dashboard you manage the cloud through the Administration Dashboard which provides a simplified means of creating and managing Cloud resources and topology design documents The Administration Dashboard enables you to provision a composite topology described by topology design documents Importantly for HP Moonshot environments the Administration Dashboard also lets you manage the Moonshot chassis that are assigned to run specific workloads in your cloud This topic describes a set of baseline post deployment tasks that you should perform on your cloud Here we are highlighting just the minimal steps you should follow to get started with the Administration Dashboard and verify that your deployed cloud is operating properly e How to Access the Administration Dashboard e Create a Keypair Upload Cloud Images e Manage your Moonshot Chassis Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 33 View the Provided Flavor e Launch an Instance from an Image e Next Steps How to Access the Adminis
49. tration Dashboard You can access the Administration Dashboard in one of two ways e Open a Google Chrome or Firefox browser Enter the URL of your Cloud Controller node s public IP address Login with the Admin account s username and password that you specified previously in the Operational Dashboard on the Create Cloud gt Attributes dialog e Or from within the Operational Dashboard click Manage Clouds gt More gt Launch Dashboard for the cloud you created Create a Keypair Keypairs serve as a means of accessing the instance One immediate advantage that this method has over traditional password authentication is you can be authenticated by the server without ever having to send your password over the network Users need to create keypair s for their individual projects To create a keypair do the following 1 In the Administration Dashboard select the Project tab The tab displays with options in the left panel 2 Select the Access and Security option from the left panel to display more options 3 Click Access and Security to display a page with three tabs Keypairs API Access and Authentication Token By default Keypairs is the active tab 4 Click Create Keypair to display the Create Keypair dialog box 5 In the Keypair Name box enter a Keypair name For example testonlykeypair or any custom name with no spaces 6 Click Create Keypair The keypair is downloaded to the browser session If it does not download autom
50. wing details about the nodes Node ID CPU Cores Memory in MB Min Disk in MB MAC List Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 41 e Power Status e Instance UUID The Node View displays two new tabs Workload and Configuration To view the workload and configuration details of a particular node e Select a node from the table for which you want to view the workload or configuration details e Click the Workload Tab to view the workload details of the selected node e Click the Configuration Tab to view the configuration details of selected node Notes about the Table Views 1 Selecting or de selecting a cartridge or a node in the Cartridges or Nodes table is a toggle function 2 You can select multiple cartridges or nodes by selecting the particular rows one by one in the Cartridges or Nodes table 3 Selecting a cartridge in the Cartridges table has two effects o It also selects that cartridge on the Chassis in the Snapshot section o It selects all its nodes in the adjacent Nodes table 4 In the Nodes table if all the nodes of a particular cartridge are selected then the last node s selection also selects the parent cartridge in the Cartridges table and on the Chassis in the Snapshot section 5 Items 3 and 4 also apply to the selection of multiple cartridges and nodes 6 The following icon indicates you have selected all the cartridge nodes in the table View the Provided Flavor Flavors are ma
51. y servers for the Controller Baremetal Host and admin networks Each network needs to be separated by a pipe bar For example 10 1192 1127 0 llocalhost Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 17 d If necessary specify the optional Username and Password 6 After completing the steps above click Update Prerequisite 7 Now click Complete Prerequisite to complete this setup for the Cloud Administration Node Internet Access entry When this prerequisite completes a timestamp will be displayed in the Last Updated column Set the External DNS Server To set the external DNS server 1 On the Operational Dashboard select the Environment tab gt Prerequisites 2 For the External DNS Server click Edit Prerequisite 3 Type the appropriate IP address for the external DNS server used by your Cloud OS environment to be able to access named websites within your cloud 4 Click Update Prerequisite When this prerequisite completes a timestamp will be displayed in the Last Updated column Set the Time for the Admin Node To set the time for the Admin Node 1 On the Operational Dashboard select the Environment tab gt Prerequisites 2 For the Cloud Administration Node Time Settings click Edit Prerequisite 3 Set the appropriate Timezone for your area UTC is the default 4 Set the Date and Time applicable for your environment if different from the default 5 Click Update Prerequisite 6 Click Complete Pre
52. y re installing the Admin Node e Introduction e Customize the Public Network e Customize the Nova_Flat Network e Customize the IPMI Network e Next Step Copyright 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company Page 20 Introduction Based on the network infrastructure suggested in the Plan the Infrastructure for a Cloud section of Important Tasks Before You Install you must customize the network settings Here are some of the criteria to be considered while making changes to the default settings e For a production deployment and to reduce the complexities of configuring the switches it is strongly recommended that you provide separate wired networks for public and admin This requires you to specify your own range of IP addresses and other settings e Get the details of your public network range from your Network Administrator You must use a dedicated assigned IP address range when configuring the cloud s public network e Some networks and address ranges for those networks are provided by default You can modify or delete the IP address ranges as well as add new ones You must use valid ranges that fall within the subnet as defined by the subnet address and mask specified in the network details Note Validation of the address ranges only occurs when you open the Edit Address Ranges dialog for each network and click Update Address Ranges Otherwise you will not know if you have any errors However the Complete Install ste
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