PNF simulator CNF instantiation and registation steps

Use CNF of PNF simulator in pnf_macro scenario

Issue-ID: INT-1822
Signed-off-by: Michal Jagiello <michal.jagiello@t-mobile.pl>
Change-Id: Id7f70b45219a36b7fc70921a1438b0cbe57a1756

14 files changed, 400 insertions, 74 deletions

diff --git a/src/onaptests/configuration/basic_cnf_yaml_settings.py b/src/onaptests/configuration/basic_cnf_yaml_settings.py
index fefb76b..b68b7df 100644
--- a/src/onaptests/configuration/basic_cnf_yaml_settings.py
+++ b/src/onaptests/configuration/basic_cnf_yaml_settings.py
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ K8S_PROFILE_K8S_VERSION = "1.0"
 K8S_PROFILE_ARTIFACT_PATH = (sys.path[-1] +
                              "/onaptests/templates/artifacts/k8sprof.tar.gz")
 # Relative path to config file to set k8s connectivity information
-K8S_KUBECONFIG_FILE = (sys.path[-1] +
-                       "/onaptests/templates/artifacts/config")
+K8S_CONFIG = (sys.path[-1] +
+              "/onaptests/templates/artifacts/config")
 
 VENDOR_NAME = "basicnf_vendor"
 
diff --git a/src/onaptests/configuration/pnf_macro_settings.py b/src/onaptests/configuration/pnf_macro_settings.py
index 446b5db..3aec290 100644
--- a/src/onaptests/configuration/pnf_macro_settings.py
+++ b/src/onaptests/configuration/pnf_macro_settings.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 from pathlib import Path
+from uuid import uuid4
 
 from .settings import *  # pylint: disable=W0614
 
@@ -8,12 +9,21 @@ CLEANUP_FLAG = True
 VENDOR_NAME = "pnf_macro_vendor"
 SERVICE_NAME = "test_pnf_macro"
 SERVICE_INSTANCE_NAME = "TestPNFMacroInstantiation"
-SERVICE_YAML_TEMPLATE = Path(Path(__file__).parent.parent, "templates/vnf-services/pnf-service.yaml")
+SERVICE_YAML_TEMPLATE = Path(Path(__file__).parent.parent,
+                             "templates/vnf-services/pnf-service.yaml")
 
-CDS_DD_FILE = Path(Path(__file__).parent.parent, "templates/artifacts/dd.json")
-CDS_CBA_UNENRICHED = Path(Path(__file__).parent.parent, "templates/artifacts/PNF_DEMO.zip")
+CDS_DD_FILE = Path(Path(__file__).parent.parent,
+                   "templates/artifacts/dd.json")
+CDS_CBA_UNENRICHED = Path(Path(__file__).parent.parent,
+                          "templates/artifacts/PNF_DEMO.zip")
 CDS_CBA_ENRICHED = "/tmp/PNF_DEMO_enriched.zip"
 
+CLOUD_REGION_CLOUD_OWNER = "basicnf-owner" # must not contain _
+CLOUD_REGION_ID = "k8sregion"
+CLOUD_REGION_TYPE = "k8s"
+CLOUD_REGION_VERSION = "1.0"
+CLOUD_OWNER_DEFINED_TYPE = "N/A"
+COMPLEX_PHYSICAL_LOCATION_ID = "sdktests"
 GLOBAL_CUSTOMER_ID = "pnf_macrocustomer"
 OWNING_ENTITY = "pnf_macro_owning_entity"
 PROJECT = "pnf_macro_project"
@@ -22,22 +32,14 @@ PLATFORM = "pnf_macro_platform"
 
 INSTANTIATION_TIMEOUT = 600
 
-PNF_VES_CONFIG = dict(
-            count=1,
-            vesprotocol="https",
-            vesip="",  # Due to it's not possible to get these value from SDK settings now it's going to be updated later
-            vesport="",  # Due to it's not possible to get these value from SDK settings now it's going to be updated later
-            vesresource="eventListener",
-            vesversion="v7",
-            ipstart="10.11.0.16",
-            user="sample1",
-            password="sample1",
-            ipfileserver="127.0.0.1",
-            typefileserver="sftp",
-)
-PNF_CUSTOM_DATA = dict(
-    commonEventHeaderParams=dict(
-        sourceName=SERVICE_INSTANCE_NAME,
-        reportingEntityName=SERVICE_INSTANCE_NAME
-    )
-)
+PNF_DEFINITION_ATRIFACT_FILE_PATH = Path(Path(__file__).parent.parent,
+                                         "templates/artifacts/pnf-simulator.tar.gz")
+PNF_RB_NAME = f"pnf-cnf-rb-{str(uuid4())}"
+PNF_RB_VERSION = "v1"
+PNF_PROFILE_ARTIFACT_FILE_PATH = Path(Path(__file__).parent.parent,
+                                      "templates/artifacts/profile.tar.gz")
+PNF_PROFILE_NAME = f"pnf-cnf-profile-{str(uuid4())}"
+K8S_VERSION = "1.0"
+K8S_CONFIG = Path(Path(__file__).parent.parent, "templates/artifacts/config")
+
+SERVICE_INSTANCE_NAME = "TestPNFMacroInstantiation"
diff --git a/src/onaptests/scenario/pnf_macro.py b/src/onaptests/scenario/pnf_macro.py
index b02fadf..baa44b4 100644
--- a/src/onaptests/scenario/pnf_macro.py
+++ b/src/onaptests/scenario/pnf_macro.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ from onapsdk.configuration import settings
 
 from onaptests.steps.base import YamlTemplateBaseStep
 from onaptests.steps.onboard.cds import CbaEnrichStep
-from onaptests.steps.simulator.pnf.pnf_register import PNFRegisterStep
+from onaptests.steps.simulator.pnf_simulator_cnf.pnf_register import PnfSimulatorCnfRegisterStep
 from onaptests.steps.instantiate.service_macro import YamlTemplateServiceMacroInstantiateStep
 
 
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ class PnfMacroScenarioStep(YamlTemplateBaseStep):
         """
         super().__init__(cleanup=cleanup)
         self._yaml_template: dict = None
-        self.add_step(PNFRegisterStep(
+        self.add_step(PnfSimulatorCnfRegisterStep(
             cleanup=settings.CLEANUP_FLAG
         ))
         self.add_step(CbaEnrichStep(
diff --git a/src/onaptests/steps/cloud/cloud_region_create.py b/src/onaptests/steps/cloud/cloud_region_create.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ba46466
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/onaptests/steps/cloud/cloud_region_create.py
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+"""A&AI cloud region creation module."""
+from onapsdk.aai.cloud_infrastructure import CloudRegion
+from onapsdk.configuration import settings
+
+from ..base import BaseStep
+
+
+class CloudRegionCreateStep(BaseStep):
+    """Cloud region creation step."""
+
+    @property
+    def description(self) -> str:
+        """Step description."""
+        return "Create cloud region."
+
+    @property
+    def component(self) -> str:
+        """Component name."""
+        return "AAI"
+
+    @BaseStep.store_state
+    def execute(self):
+        """Create cloud region.
+
+        Use settings values:
+         - CLOUD_REGION_CLOUD_OWNER,
+         - CLOUD_REGION_ID,
+         - CLOUD_REGION_TYPE,
+         - CLOUD_REGION_VERSION,
+         - CLOUD_OWNER_DEFINED_TYPE,
+         - COMPLEX_PHYSICAL_LOCATION_ID.
+
+        """
+        super().execute()
+        self._logger.info("*Check if cloud region exists *")
+        try:
+            CloudRegion.get_by_id(
+                cloud_owner=settings.CLOUD_REGION_CLOUD_OWNER,
+                cloud_region_id=settings.CLOUD_REGION_ID,
+            )
+        except ValueError:
+            CloudRegion.create(
+                cloud_owner=settings.CLOUD_REGION_CLOUD_OWNER,
+                cloud_region_id=settings.CLOUD_REGION_ID,
+                orchestration_disabled=False,
+                in_maint=False,
+                cloud_type=settings.CLOUD_REGION_TYPE,
+                cloud_region_version=settings.CLOUD_REGION_VERSION,
+                owner_defined_type=settings.CLOUD_OWNER_DEFINED_TYPE,
+                complex_name=settings.COMPLEX_PHYSICAL_LOCATION_ID
+            )
diff --git a/src/onaptests/steps/cloud/k8s_connectivity_info_create.py b/src/onaptests/steps/cloud/k8s_connectivity_info_create.py
index 279ae0d..de0e683 100644
--- a/src/onaptests/steps/cloud/k8s_connectivity_info_create.py
+++ b/src/onaptests/steps/cloud/k8s_connectivity_info_create.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+"""Connectivity info creation module."""
 from onapsdk.configuration import settings
 from onapsdk.msb.k8s import ConnectivityInfo
 
@@ -18,12 +19,12 @@ class K8SConnectivityInfoStep(BaseStep):
 
     @BaseStep.store_state
     def execute(self):
-        """Creation k8s connectivity information
+        """Creation k8s connectivity information.
 
         Use settings values:
          - CLOUD_REGION_ID,
          - CLOUD_REGION_CLOUD_OWNER,
-         - K8S_KUBECONFIG_FILE.
+         - K8S_CONFIG.
         """
         super().execute()
         ######## Create Connectivity Info #########################################
@@ -34,11 +35,10 @@ class K8SConnectivityInfoStep(BaseStep):
             self._logger.info("Create the k8s connectivity information")
             ConnectivityInfo.create(settings.CLOUD_REGION_ID,
                                     settings.CLOUD_REGION_CLOUD_OWNER,
-                                    open(settings.K8S_KUBECONFIG_FILE, 'rb').read())
+                                    open(settings.K8S_CONFIG, 'rb').read())
 
     def cleanup(self) -> None:
-        """Cleanup K8S Connectivity information.
-        """
+        """Cleanup K8S Connectivity information."""
         self._logger.info("Clean the k8s connectivity information")
         super().cleanup()
         connectinfo = ConnectivityInfo.get_connectivity_info_by_region_id(settings.CLOUD_REGION_ID)
diff --git a/src/onaptests/steps/cloud/register_cloud.py b/src/onaptests/steps/cloud/register_cloud.py
index 341fc1c..72da4f7 100644
--- a/src/onaptests/steps/cloud/register_cloud.py
+++ b/src/onaptests/steps/cloud/register_cloud.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+"""A&AI cloud region registstation module."""
 import time
 from uuid import uuid4
 
@@ -5,11 +6,21 @@ from onapsdk.aai.cloud_infrastructure import CloudRegion
 from onapsdk.configuration import settings
 
 from ..base import BaseStep
+from onaptests.steps.cloud.cloud_region_create import CloudRegionCreateStep
 
 
 class RegisterCloudRegionStep(BaseStep):
     """Cloud region registration step."""
 
+    def __init__(self, cleanup: bool) -> None:
+        """Initialize step.
+
+        Substeps:
+            - CloudRegionCreateStep.
+        """
+        super().__init__(cleanup=cleanup)
+        self.add_step(CloudRegionCreateStep(cleanup=cleanup))
+
     @property
     def description(self) -> str:
         """Step description."""
@@ -22,39 +33,23 @@ class RegisterCloudRegionStep(BaseStep):
 
     @BaseStep.store_state
     def execute(self):
-        """Register cloud region
+        """Register cloud region.
 
         Use settings values:
          - CLOUD_REGION_CLOUD_OWNER,
          - CLOUD_REGION_ID,
          - CLOUD_DOMAIN,
-         - CLOUD_REGION_VERSION,
-         - CLOUD_OWNER_DEFINED_TYPE,
-         - COMPLEX_PHYSICAL_LOCATION_ID,
          - VIM_USERNAME,
          - VIM_PASSWORD,
          - VIM_SERVICE_URL,
          - TENANT_NAME.
         """
         super().execute()
-        self._logger.info("*Check if cloud region exists *")
-        try:
-            cloud_region: CloudRegion = CloudRegion.get_by_id(
-                cloud_owner=settings.CLOUD_REGION_CLOUD_OWNER,
-                cloud_region_id=settings.CLOUD_REGION_ID,
-            )
-        except ValueError:
-            self._logger.info("*Create the cloud region *")
-            cloud_region: CloudRegion = CloudRegion.create(
-                cloud_owner=settings.CLOUD_REGION_CLOUD_OWNER,
-                cloud_region_id=settings.CLOUD_REGION_ID,
-                orchestration_disabled=False,
-                in_maint=False,
-                cloud_type=settings.CLOUD_REGION_TYPE,
-                cloud_region_version=settings.CLOUD_REGION_VERSION,
-                owner_defined_type=settings.CLOUD_OWNER_DEFINED_TYPE,
-                complex_name=settings.COMPLEX_PHYSICAL_LOCATION_ID
-            )
+        cloud_region: CloudRegion = CloudRegion.get_by_id(
+            cloud_owner=settings.CLOUD_REGION_CLOUD_OWNER,
+            cloud_region_id=settings.CLOUD_REGION_ID,
+        )
+        if not list(cloud_region.esr_system_infos):
             cloud_region.add_esr_system_info(
                 esr_system_info_id=str(uuid4()),
                 user_name=settings.VIM_USERNAME,
@@ -79,23 +74,23 @@ class RegisterCloudRegionStep(BaseStep):
                         break
                     nb_try += 1
 
-            # Retrieve the tenant, created by multicloud registration
-            # if it does not exist, create it
-            try:
-                cloud_region.get_tenant(settings.TENANT_ID)
-            except ValueError:
-                self._logger.warning("Impossible to retrieve the Specificed Tenant")
-                self._logger.debug("If no multicloud selected, add the tenant")
-                cloud_region.add_tenant(
-                    tenant_id=settings.TENANT_ID,
-                    tenant_name=settings.TENANT_NAME)
+        # Retrieve the tenant, created by multicloud registration
+        # if it does not exist, create it
+        try:
+            cloud_region.get_tenant(settings.TENANT_ID)
+        except ValueError:
+            self._logger.warning("Impossible to retrieve the Specificed Tenant")
+            self._logger.debug("If no multicloud selected, add the tenant")
+            cloud_region.add_tenant(
+                tenant_id=settings.TENANT_ID,
+                tenant_name=settings.TENANT_NAME)
 
-            # be sure that an availability zone has been created
-            # if not, create it
-            try:
-                cloud_region.get_availability_zone_by_name(
-                    settings.AVAILABILITY_ZONE_NAME)
-            except ValueError:
-                cloud_region.add_availability_zone(
-                    settings.AVAILABILITY_ZONE_NAME,
-                    settings.AVAILABILITY_ZONE_TYPE)
+        # be sure that an availability zone has been created
+        # if not, create it
+        try:
+            cloud_region.get_availability_zone_by_name(
+                settings.AVAILABILITY_ZONE_NAME)
+        except ValueError:
+            cloud_region.add_availability_zone(
+                settings.AVAILABILITY_ZONE_NAME,
+                settings.AVAILABILITY_ZONE_TYPE)
diff --git a/src/onaptests/steps/instantiate/msb_k8s.py b/src/onaptests/steps/instantiate/msb_k8s.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..eac8a75
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/onaptests/steps/instantiate/msb_k8s.py
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+"""MSB k8s instantiation module."""
+from onapsdk.configuration import settings
+from onapsdk.msb.k8s import Instance
+
+from onaptests.steps.base import BaseStep
+from onaptests.steps.onboard.msb_k8s import CreateProfileStep
+
+
+class CreateInstanceStep(BaseStep):
+    """Create MSB k8s instance step."""
+
+    def __init__(self, cleanup: bool = False) -> None:
+        """Initialize step.
+
+        Substeps:
+            - CreateProfileStep.
+        """
+        super().__init__(cleanup=cleanup)
+        self.add_step(CreateProfileStep(cleanup=cleanup))
+        self.instance: Instance = None
+
+    @property
+    def description(self) -> str:
+        """Step description."""
+        return "Create K8S instance."
+
+    @property
+    def component(self) -> str:
+        """Component name."""
+        return "K8S plugin"
+
+    @BaseStep.store_state
+    def execute(self) -> None:
+        """Create instance using MSB K8S plugin."""
+        super().execute()
+        self.instance = Instance.create(cloud_region_id=settings.CLOUD_REGION_ID,
+                                        profile_name=settings.PNF_PROFILE_NAME,
+                                        rb_name=settings.PNF_RB_NAME,
+                                        rb_version=settings.PNF_RB_VERSION)
+
+    def cleanup(self) -> None:
+        """Delete instance."""
+        if self.instance:
+            self.instance.delete()
+        return super().cleanup()
diff --git a/src/onaptests/steps/onboard/cds.py b/src/onaptests/steps/onboard/cds.py
index ed381ad..f7fc77a 100644
--- a/src/onaptests/steps/onboard/cds.py
+++ b/src/onaptests/steps/onboard/cds.py
@@ -52,6 +52,11 @@ class BootstrapBlueprintprocessor(CDSBaseStep):
     """Bootstrap blueprintsprocessor."""
 
     def __init__(self, cleanup: bool = False) -> None:
+        """Initialize step.
+
+        Substeps:
+            - ExposeCDSBlueprintprocessorNodePortStep.
+        """
         super().__init__(cleanup=cleanup)
         self.add_step(ExposeCDSBlueprintprocessorNodePortStep(cleanup=cleanup))
 
@@ -62,7 +67,7 @@ class BootstrapBlueprintprocessor(CDSBaseStep):
 
     @BaseStep.store_state
     def execute(self) -> None:
-        """Bootsrap CDS blueprintprocessor"""
+        """Bootsrap CDS blueprintprocessor."""
         super().execute()
         Blueprintprocessor.bootstrap()
 
@@ -126,4 +131,4 @@ class CbaEnrichStep(CDSBaseStep):
 
         """
         super().cleanup()
-        Path(settings.CDA_CBA_ENRICHED).unlink()
+        Path(settings.CDS_CBA_ENRICHED).unlink()
diff --git a/src/onaptests/steps/onboard/msb_k8s.py b/src/onaptests/steps/onboard/msb_k8s.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cad471b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/onaptests/steps/onboard/msb_k8s.py
@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+"""MSB k8s plugin module."""
+from onapsdk.configuration import settings
+from onapsdk.msb.k8s import Definition, Profile
+
+from onaptests.steps.base import BaseStep
+from onaptests.steps.cloud.cloud_region_create import CloudRegionCreateStep
+from onaptests.steps.cloud.k8s_connectivity_info_create import K8SConnectivityInfoStep
+
+
+class CreateDefinitionStep(BaseStep):
+    """Create definition step initialization."""
+
+    def __init__(self, cleanup: bool = False) -> None:
+        """Initialize step.
+
+        Substeps:
+            - CloudRegionCreateStep,
+            - K8SConnectivityInfoStep.
+        """
+        super().__init__(cleanup=cleanup)
+        self.add_step(CloudRegionCreateStep(cleanup=cleanup))
+        self.add_step(K8SConnectivityInfoStep(cleanup=cleanup))
+        self.definition: Definition = None
+
+    @property
+    def description(self) -> str:
+        """Step description."""
+        return "Create K8S definition."
+
+    @property
+    def component(self) -> str:
+        """Component name."""
+        return "K8S plugin"
+
+    @BaseStep.store_state
+    def execute(self) -> None:
+        """Create definition."""
+        super().execute()
+        with open(settings.PNF_DEFINITION_ATRIFACT_FILE_PATH, "rb") as definition_file:
+            self.definition = Definition.create(rb_name=settings.PNF_RB_NAME,
+                                                rb_version=settings.PNF_RB_VERSION)
+            self.definition.upload_artifact(definition_file.read())
+
+
+class CreateProfileStep(BaseStep):
+    """Create profile step."""
+
+    def __init__(self, cleanup: bool = False) -> None:
+        """Initialize step.
+
+        Substeps:
+            - CreateDefinitionStep.
+        """
+        super().__init__(cleanup=cleanup)
+        self.add_step(CreateDefinitionStep(cleanup=cleanup))
+        self.profile: Profile = None
+
+    @property
+    def description(self) -> str:
+        """Step description."""
+        return "Create K8S profile."
+
+    @property
+    def component(self) -> str:
+        """Component name."""
+        return "K8S plugin"
+
+    @BaseStep.store_state
+    def execute(self) -> None:
+        """Create profile."""
+        super().execute()
+        definition: Definition = Definition.get_definition_by_name_version(\
+            rb_name=settings.PNF_RB_NAME,
+            rb_version=settings.PNF_RB_VERSION)
+        with open(settings.PNF_PROFILE_ARTIFACT_FILE_PATH, "rb") as profile_file:
+            self.profile = definition.create_profile(profile_name=settings.PNF_PROFILE_NAME,
+                                                     namespace=settings.K8S_NAMESPACE,
+                                                     kubernetes_version=settings.K8S_VERSION)
+            self.profile.upload_artifact(profile_file.read())
diff --git a/src/onaptests/steps/simulator/pnf_simulator_cnf/__init__.py b/src/onaptests/steps/simulator/pnf_simulator_cnf/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..477f7ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/onaptests/steps/simulator/pnf_simulator_cnf/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+"""PNF simulator CNF package."""
diff --git a/src/onaptests/steps/simulator/pnf_simulator_cnf/pnf_register.py b/src/onaptests/steps/simulator/pnf_simulator_cnf/pnf_register.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7a0fbf2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/onaptests/steps/simulator/pnf_simulator_cnf/pnf_register.py
@@ -0,0 +1,144 @@
+# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+"""PNF simulator registration module."""
+
+import time
+from typing import Tuple
+
+import requests
+from kubernetes import client, config, watch
+from onapsdk.configuration import settings
+
+from onaptests.steps.base import BaseStep
+from onaptests.steps.instantiate.msb_k8s import CreateInstanceStep
+from onaptests.utils.exceptions import EnvironmentPreparationException
+
+
+class PnfSimulatorCnfRegisterStep(BaseStep):
+    """PNF simulator registration step."""
+
+    def __init__(self, cleanup: bool = False) -> None:
+        """Initialize step.
+
+        Substeps:
+            - CreateInstanceStep.
+        """
+        super().__init__(cleanup=cleanup)
+        self.add_step(CreateInstanceStep(cleanup=cleanup))
+
+    @property
+    def description(self) -> str:
+        """Step description."""
+        return "Register PNF simulator with VES."
+
+    @property
+    def component(self) -> str:
+        """Component name."""
+        return "Environment"
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def is_pnf_pod_running(timeout_seconds=120) -> bool:
+        """Check if PNF simulator pod is running.
+
+        Args:
+            timeout_seconds (int, optional): Timeout. Defaults to 120.
+
+        Returns:
+            bool: True if PNF simulator pod is running, False otherwise
+
+        """
+        config.load_kube_config(settings.K8S_CONFIG)
+        k8s_client: "CoreV1API" = client.CoreV1Api()
+        k8s_watch: "Watch" =  watch.Watch()
+        for event in k8s_watch.stream(k8s_client.list_namespaced_pod,
+                                      namespace=settings.K8S_NAMESPACE,
+                                      timeout_seconds=timeout_seconds):
+            if event["object"].metadata.name == "pnf-simulator":
+                if not event["object"].status.phase in ["Pending", "Running"]:
+                    # Invalid pod state
+                    return False
+                return event["object"].status.phase == "Running"
+        return False
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def get_ves_ip_and_port() -> Tuple[str, str]:
+        """Static method to get VES ip address and port.
+
+        Raises:
+            EnvironmentPreparationException: VES pod is not running
+
+        Returns:
+            Tuple[str, str]: VES IP and port
+
+        """
+        config.load_kube_config(settings.K8S_CONFIG)
+        k8s_client: "CoreV1API" = client.CoreV1Api()
+        for service in k8s_client.list_namespaced_service(namespace=settings.K8S_NAMESPACE).items:
+            if service.metadata.name == "xdcae-ves-collector":
+                return service.spec.cluster_ip, service.spec.ports[0].port
+        raise EnvironmentPreparationException("Couldn't get VES ip and port")
+
+    @BaseStep.store_state
+    def execute(self) -> None:
+        """Send PNF registration event."""
+        super().execute()
+        if not self.is_pnf_pod_running():
+            EnvironmentPreparationException("PNF simulator is not running")
+        time.sleep(5.0)  # Let's still wait for PNF simulator to make sure it's initialized
+        ves_ip, ves_port = self.get_ves_ip_and_port()
+        response = requests.post(
+            "http://portal.api.simpledemo.onap.org:30999/simulator/event",
+            json={
+                "vesServerUrl": f"https://{ves_ip}:{ves_port}/eventListener/v7",
+                "event": {
+                    "event": {
+                        "commonEventHeader": {
+                            "domain": "pnfRegistration",
+                            "eventId": "ORAN_SIM_400600927_2020-04-02T17:20:22.2Z",
+                            "eventName": "pnfRegistration",
+                            "eventType": "EventType5G",
+                            "sequence": 0,
+                            "priority": "Low",
+                            "reportingEntityId": "",
+                            "reportingEntityName": "ORAN_SIM_400600927",
+                            "sourceId": "",
+                            "sourceName": settings.SERVICE_INSTANCE_NAME,
+                            "startEpochMicrosec": 94262132085746,
+                            "lastEpochMicrosec": 94262132085746,
+                            "nfNamingCode": "sdn controller",
+                            "nfVendorName": "sdn",
+                            "timeZoneOffset": "+00:00",
+                            "version": "4.0.1",
+                            "vesEventListenerVersion": "7.0.1"
+                        },
+                        "pnfRegistrationFields": {
+                            "pnfRegistrationFieldsVersion": "2.0",
+                            "lastServiceDate": "2019-08-16",
+                            "macAddress": "D7:64:C8:CC:E9:32",
+                            "manufactureDate": "2019-08-16",
+                            "modelNumber": "Simulated Device",
+                            "oamV4IpAddress": "172.30.1.6",
+                            "oamV6IpAddress": "0:0:0:0:0:ffff:a0a:011",
+                            "serialNumber": "Simulated Device",
+                            "softwareVersion": "2.3.5",
+                            "unitFamily": "Simulated Device",
+                            "unitType": "ntsim_oran",
+                            "vendorName": "Melacon",
+                            "additionalFields": {
+                                "oamPort": "830",
+                                "protocol": "SSH",
+                                "username": "netconf",
+                                "password": "netconf",
+                                "reconnectOnChangedSchema": "false",
+                                "sleep-factor": "1.5",
+                                "tcpOnly": "false",
+                                "connectionTimeout": "20000",
+                                "maxConnectionAttempts": "100",
+                                "betweenAttemptsTimeout": "2000",
+                                "keepaliveDelay": "120"
+                            }
+                        }
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        )
+        response.raise_for_status()
diff --git a/src/onaptests/templates/artifacts/pnf-simulator.tar.gz b/src/onaptests/templates/artifacts/pnf-simulator.tar.gz
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..8892a81
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/onaptests/templates/artifacts/pnf-simulator.tar.gz
diff --git a/src/onaptests/templates/artifacts/profile.tar.gz b/src/onaptests/templates/artifacts/profile.tar.gz
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..cbfa3d6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/onaptests/templates/artifacts/profile.tar.gz
diff --git a/src/onaptests/utils/exceptions.py b/src/onaptests/utils/exceptions.py
index 0b21248..ea9f5ae 100644
--- a/src/onaptests/utils/exceptions.py
+++ b/src/onaptests/utils/exceptions.py
@@ -67,3 +67,7 @@ class ProfileInformationException(OnapTestException):
 class ProfileCleanupException(OnapTestException):
     """K8s profile cannot be cleaned."""
     error_message="Profile can't be cleaned"
+
+class EnvironmentPreparationException(OnapTestException):
+    """Test environment preparation exception."""
+    error_message="Test can't be run properly due to preparation error"