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author | 2019-11-21 18:19:11 +0000 | |
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committer | 2019-12-04 21:32:26 +0000 | |
commit | 85006af4083fc10890c8e6b62794f4a70a7633ed (patch) | |
tree | 5469724b6e88cdace16e4081cdb9502d49d95de4 /docs/Chapter5/Heat/ONAP Heat Networking.rst | |
parent | 98dd197d8e3117928bf4297eb3b9590e4256205a (diff) |
[VNFRQTS] updates to internal & external network def
Issue-ID: VNFRQTS-759
Signed-off-by: weinstock, alan <aw2574@att.com>
Change-Id: I3a9531a826a0e809daf6fb46d9707b63b7551798
Signed-off-by: weinstock, alan <aw2574@att.com>
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diff --git a/docs/Chapter5/Heat/ONAP Heat Networking.rst b/docs/Chapter5/Heat/ONAP Heat Networking.rst index 81ad997..754f455 100644 --- a/docs/Chapter5/Heat/ONAP Heat Networking.rst +++ b/docs/Chapter5/Heat/ONAP Heat Networking.rst @@ -12,50 +12,68 @@ ONAP defines two types of networks: External Networks and Internal Networks. External Networks ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -ONAP defines an external network in relation to the VNF and not with regard -to the Network Cloud site. External networks may also be referred to as -"inter-VNF" networks. An external network must connect VMs in a VNF to -VMs in another VNF or an external gateway or external router. +An ONAP external network is created by using VID or by invoking SO directly +to instantiate the network. +External networks are orchestrated separately, independent of VNFs. +A network instantiated via VID or by invoking SO directly is managed by +ONAP and is inventoried in AAI. -An External Network may be a Neutron Network or a Contrail Network. +An external network can be created by using one of the following +resources: +- ``OS::Neutron::Net`` +- ``OS::Neutron::ProviderNet`` +- ``OS::ContrailV2::VirtualNetwork`` + +An external network **MAY** be used to + +- Connect a VM in a VNF to VMs in another VNF +- Connect a VM in a VNF to an external gateway or external router +- Connect a VM in a VNF to other VMs in the same VNF + +An external network may be designed to perform + +- All three functions listed above or +- Perform only two functions listed above or +- Perform only one function listed above .. req:: :id: R-16968 :target: VNF :keyword: MUST NOT :validation_mode: static - :updated: casablanca + :updated: frankfurt A VNF's Heat Orchestration Templates **MUST NOT** include heat - resources to create external networks. + resources to create an ONAP external network. -External networks must be orchestrated separately, independent of the VNF. -This allows the network to be shared by multiple VNFs and managed -independently of VNFs. + An ONAP external network **MUST** be instantiated by using VID + or by invoking SO directly. .. req:: :id: R-00606 :target: VNF :keyword: MAY - :updated: casablanca + :updated: frankfurt - A VNF **MAY** be connected to zero, one or more than one external + A VNF **MAY** be connected to zero, one or more than one ONAP external network. .. req:: :id: R-57424 :target: VNF - :keyword: MUST + :keyword: MAY :validation_mode: none - :updated: casablanca + :updated: frankfurt - A VNF's port connected to an external network **MUST** - use the port for the purpose of reaching - VMs in another VNF and/or an external gateway and/or external router. - A VNF's port connected to an external network **MAY** - use the port for the purpose of reaching VMs in the same VNF. + A VNF's port connected to an ONAP external network **MAY** + use the port for the purpose of + + - Connecting a VM in the VNF to VMs in another VNF and/or + - Connecting a VM in the VNF to an external gateway or external router + and/or + - Connecting a VM in the VNF to other VMs in the same VNF .. req:: :id: R-99794 @@ -64,7 +82,7 @@ independently of VNFs. :validation_mode: none :updated: casablanca - An external network **MUST** have one subnet. An external network + An ONAP external network **MUST** have one subnet. An external network **MAY** have more than one subnet. ONAP enforces a naming convention for @@ -76,35 +94,52 @@ provides additional details. Internal Networks ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -ONAP defines an internal network in relation to the VNF and not with -regard to the Network Cloud site. Internal networks may also be referred -to as "intra-VNF" networks or "private" networks. An internal network -only connects VMs in a single VNF; it must not connect to other VNFs -or an external gateway or router +An ONAP internal network is created by the VNF's Heat Orchestration Template. +That is, the VNF's Heat Orchestration Template contains the heat resources to +instantiate the network. +An ONAP internal network is not inventoried by AAI and can not be managed +independently of the VNF. + +An ONAP internal network MUST only be used for connecting a VM in the +VNF to other VMs in the same VNF. + +An ONAP internal network MUST NOT be used for connecting a VM in the VNF to +VMs in another VNF or connecting a VM in the VNF to an external gateway and/or +external router. + +The reason for this is for operational simplicity. An ONAP internal network +will be deleted when the VNF that created the network (referred to as VNF A) +is deleted. If a different VNF (referred to as VNF B) attaches to the ONAP +internal network created by VNF A, then VNF B must be deleted prior VNF A. +In addition, if an ONAP internal network is used to connect two (or more) VNFs, +there is no record in AAI inventory. This could lead to additional +operational complications. .. req:: :id: R-87096 :target: VNF :keyword: MAY - :updated: casablanca + :updated: frankfurt - A VNF **MAY** contain zero, one or more than one internal network. + A VNF **MAY** contain zero, one or more than one ONAP internal network. .. req:: :id: R-35666 :target: VNF :keyword: MUST :validation_mode: static - :updated: dublin + :updated: frankfurt - If a VNF has an internal network, the VNF Heat Orchestration Template - **MUST** include the heat resources to create the internal network. + If a VNF has an ONAP internal network, the VNF's Heat Orchestration + Template **MUST** include the heat resources to create the + ONAP internal network. - A VNF's Internal Network is created using Neutron Heat Resources - (i.e., ``OS::Neutron::Net``, ``OS::Neutron::Subnet``) and/or - Contrail Heat Resources (i.e., ``OS::ContrailV2::VirtualNetwork``, - ``ContrailV2::NetworkIpam``). + A VNF's ONAP internal network is created using Neutron Heat Resources + (e.g., ``OS::Neutron::Net``, ``OS::Neutron::Subnet``, + ``OS::Neutron::ProviderNet``) and/or + Contrail Heat Resources (e.g., ``OS::ContrailV2::VirtualNetwork``, + ``OS::ContrailV2::NetworkIpam``). .. req:: @@ -112,9 +147,9 @@ or an external gateway or router :target: VNF :keyword: MUST :validation_mode: none - :updated: casablanca + :updated: frankfurt - A VNF's port connected to an internal network **MUST** + A VNF's port connected to an ONAP internal network **MUST** use the port for the purpose of reaching VMs in the same VNF. .. req:: @@ -122,9 +157,10 @@ or an external gateway or router :target: VNF :keyword: MUST NOT :validation_mode: none - :updated: casablanca + :updated: frankfurt - A VNF's port connected to an internal network **MUST NOT** use the port + A VNF's port connected to an ONAP internal network **MUST NOT** + use the port for the purpose of reaching VMs in another VNF and/or an external gateway and/or external router. @@ -134,10 +170,10 @@ or an external gateway or router :target: VNF :keyword: MUST :validation_mode: static - :updated: casablanca + :updated: frankfurt - A VNF's internal network **MUST** have one subnet. - A VNF's internal network **MAY** have more than one subnet. + A VNF's ONAP internal network **MUST** have one subnet. + A VNF's ONAP internal network **MAY** have more than one subnet. .. req:: :id: R-86972 @@ -145,8 +181,8 @@ or an external gateway or router :keyword: SHOULD :updated: casablanca - A VNF **SHOULD** create the internal network in the VNF's Heat - Orchestration Template Base Module. + A VNF **SHOULD** create the ONAP internal network in the VNF's Heat + Orchestration Template's Base Module. .. req:: @@ -154,12 +190,13 @@ or an external gateway or router :target: VNF :keyword: MUST :validation_mode: static - :updated: dublin + :updated: frankfurt - When a VNF's Heat Orchestration Template creates an internal network + When a VNF's Heat Orchestration Template creates an ONAP internal network (per the ONAP definition, see Requirements R-52425 and R-46461 - and R-35666) and the internal network needs to be shared between modules - within a VNF, the internal network **MUST** be created either in the + and R-35666) and the ONAP internal network needs to be shared between + modules within a VNF, the ONAP + internal network **MUST** be created either in the * the base module * a nested YAML file invoked by the base module @@ -174,12 +211,12 @@ or an external gateway or router parameter name in the base template **MUST** follow the naming convention ``int_{network-role}_net_name`` - ``{network-role}`` **MUST** be the network-role of the internal network - created in the Base Module. + The ``{network-role}`` **MUST** be the network-role of the ONAP + internal network created in the Base Module. The Base Module Output Parameter MUST be declared in the ``parameters:`` section of the Incremental Module(s) where the ``OS::Neutron::Port`` - resource(s) is attaching to the internal network. + resource(s) is attaching to the ONAP internal network. ONAP does not programmatically enforce a naming convention for parameters for internal network. However, a naming convention is |