mlnx-neo
Mellanox NEO SDN Controller
This role can be used to configure a Mellanox NEO SDN controller running in a Docker container.
Tooling to build a compatible container image is provided on Github <https://github.com/stackhpc/docker-mlnx-neo>
.
Requirements
The host executing the role has the following requirements:
- Docker engine
- Python
docker >= 2.0.0
Role Variables
mlnx_neo_action
: Action to perform. One ofbuild
,deploy
,destroy
,pull
,reconfigure
,upgrade
. Defaults todeploy
.mlnx_neo_enabled
: Whether NEO is enabled. Defaults totrue
.mlnx_neo_image
: Docker image name. Required.mlnx_neo_tag
: Docker image tag. Defaults tolatest
.mlnx_neo_image_full
: Full docker image specification.mlnx_neo_restart_policy
: Docker restart policy for the NEO container. Defaults tounless-stopped
.mlnx_neo_restart_retries
: Number of Docker restarts. Defaults to 10.mlnx_neo_startup_config_path
: Path to a script template on localhost containing startup configuration. Default is/etc/mlnx-neo/mlnx-neo-configure
.mlnx_neo_config_path
: Path to a directory on the remote host to store configuration. Default is/etc/mlnx-neo
.
The following variables are relevant only when mlnx_neo_action
is
build
:
mlnx_neo_repo_url
: URL of the git repo containing the image. Default ishttps://github.com/stackhpc/docker-mlnx-neo
.mlnx_neo_repo_version
: Version to check out for the git repo containing the image. Default ismaster
.mlnx_neo_repo_checkout_path
: Path to a directory in which to check out the git repo. Default is/tmp
.mlnx_neo_tarball_url
: URL of the NEO software tarball. This must be set to build the image.mlnx_neo_push
: Whether to push images after they have been built. Default isfalse
.mlnx_neo_force_rebuild
: Whether to build the image even if an image of the same name and tag exists. Default isfalse
.
Dependencies
None
Example Playbook
The following playbook configures Mellanox NEO.
---
- hosts: mlnx-neo
roles:
- role: mlnx-neo
Author Information
- Mark Goddard (mark@stackhpc.com)
About
Role to deploy Mellanox NEO SDN controller in a Docker container.
Install
ansible-galaxy install stackhpc/ansible-role-mlnx-neo
License
apache-2.0
Downloads
410
Owner
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