OpenStack Virtual Baremetal

OpenStack Virtual Baremetal is a tool for using OpenStack instances to test baremetal-style deployments.

Table of Contents

• Introduction
  • Benefits and Drawbacks
• Host Cloud Setup
  • Patching the Host Cloud
  • Configuring the Host Cloud
  • Preparing the Host Cloud Environment
• Deploying the Heat stack
  • Deploying with QuintupleO
  • Deploying a Standalone Baremetal Stack
  • Deploying Heterogeneous Environments
  • Sample Environment Index
• Using a Deployed OVB Environment
• Troubleshooting
  • Nodes hang while downloading the deploy ramdisk or kernel
  • Nodes are deployed, but cannot talk to each other
  • Nodes fail to PXE boot
  • Nodes fail to PXE boot 2
  • The BMC does not respond to IPMI requests
• Python API
  • build_nodes_json
  • deploy
  • openstackbmc
  • auth

Index

• Index
• Module Index