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Extended the documentation

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Branch: refs/heads/master
Commit: e125cd3bb470575776a1ce7720a23e75de574670
Parents: 11cdd6e
Author: Hugo Trippaers <[email protected]>
Authored: Wed Oct 3 09:35:58 2012 -0700
Committer: Hugo Trippaers <[email protected]>
Committed: Wed Oct 3 09:48:10 2012 -0700

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 docs/en-US/cloudstack_plugin_niciranvp.xml       |    2 +-
 docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-devicemanagement.xml |   47 +++++++++++++++
 docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-features.xml         |    3 +
 docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-preparations.xml     |   36 ++++++++++++
 docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-provider.xml         |   42 ++++++++++++++
 docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-revisions.xml        |   45 +++++++++++++++
 docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-tables.xml           |   51 +++++++++++++++++
 docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-troubleshooting.xml  |    3 +-
 docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-usage.xml            |    3 +-
 docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-uuidreferences.xml   |   30 ++++++++++
 10 files changed, 257 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
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http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-cloudstack/blob/e125cd3b/docs/en-US/cloudstack_plugin_niciranvp.xml
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diff --git a/docs/en-US/cloudstack_plugin_niciranvp.xml 
b/docs/en-US/cloudstack_plugin_niciranvp.xml
index 55c7ad7..c535c7c 100644
--- a/docs/en-US/cloudstack_plugin_niciranvp.xml
+++ b/docs/en-US/cloudstack_plugin_niciranvp.xml
@@ -49,6 +49,6 @@
     <xi:include href="plugin-niciranvp-about.xml" 
xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"; />
     <xi:include href="plugin-niciranvp-usage.xml" 
xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"; />
     <xi:include href="plugin-niciranvp-troubleshooting.xml" 
xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"; />
-    <xi:include href="Revision_History.xml" 
xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"; />
+    <xi:include href="plugin-niciranvp-revisions.xml" 
xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"; />
 </book>
 

http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-cloudstack/blob/e125cd3b/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-devicemanagement.xml
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diff --git a/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-devicemanagement.xml 
b/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-devicemanagement.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2423ce3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-devicemanagement.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE section PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN" 
"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd"; [
+<!ENTITY % BOOK_ENTITIES SYSTEM "cloudstack.ent">
+%BOOK_ENTITIES;
+<!ENTITY % xinclude SYSTEM "http://www.docbook.org/xml/4.4/xinclude.mod";>
+%xinclude;
+]>
+<!-- Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ distributed with this work for additional information
+ regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.
+ Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ under the License.
+-->
+<section id="Device-management">
+    <title>Device-management</title>
+    <para>In CloudStack 4.0.x each Nicira NVP setup is considered a "device" 
that can be added and removed from a physical network. To complete the 
configuration of the Nicira NVP plugin a device needs to be added to the 
physical network using the "addNiciraNVPDevice" API call. The plugin is now 
enabled on the physical network and any guest networks created on that network 
will be provisioned using the Nicra NVP Controller.</para>
+    <para>The plugin introduces a set of new API calls to manage the devices, 
see below or refer to the API reference.</para>
+    <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem><para>addNiciraNvpDevice</para></listitem>
+        <listitem>
+            <itemizedlist>
+                <listitem><para>physicalnetworkid: the UUID of the physical 
network on which the device is configured</para></listitem>
+                <listitem><para>hostname: the IP address of the NVP 
controller</para></listitem>
+                <listitem><para>username: the username for access to the NVP 
API</para></listitem>
+                <listitem><para>password: the password for access to the NVP 
API</para></listitem>
+                <listitem><para>transportzoneuuid: the UUID of the 
transportzone</para></listitem>
+            </itemizedlist>
+        </listitem>
+        <listitem><para>deleteNiciraNVPDevice</para></listitem>
+        <listitem>
+            <itemizedlist>
+                <listitem><para>nvpdeviceid: the UUID of the 
device</para></listitem>
+            </itemizedlist>
+        </listitem>
+        <listitem><para>listNiciraNVPDevices</para></listitem>
+    </itemizedlist>    
+    
+</section>
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diff --git a/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-features.xml 
b/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-features.xml
index b96e2d5..cdcda9e 100644
--- a/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-features.xml
+++ b/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-features.xml
@@ -23,4 +23,7 @@
 <section id="Features-of-the-Nicira-NVP-Plugin">
     <title>Features of the Nicira NVP Plugin</title>
     <para>In CloudStack release 4.0.x this plugin supports the Connectivity 
service. This service is responsible for creating Layer 2 networks supporting 
the networks created by Guests. In other words when an tennant creates a new 
network, instead of the traditional VLAN a logical network will be created by 
sending the appropriate calls to the Nicira NVP Controller.</para>
+    <para>The plugin has been tested with Nicira NVP versions 2.1.0, 2.2.0 and 
2.2.1</para>
+    <note><para>In CloudStack 4.0.x only the XenServer hypervisor is supported 
for use in combination with Nicira NVP</para></note>
+    <note><para>In CloudStack 4.0.x the UI components for this plugin are not 
complete, configuration is done by sending commands to the API</para></note>
 </section>
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http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-cloudstack/blob/e125cd3b/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-preparations.xml
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diff --git a/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-preparations.xml 
b/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-preparations.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..95a25bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-preparations.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE section PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN" 
"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd"; [
+<!ENTITY % BOOK_ENTITIES SYSTEM "cloudstack.ent">
+%BOOK_ENTITIES;
+<!ENTITY % xinclude SYSTEM "http://www.docbook.org/xml/4.4/xinclude.mod";>
+%xinclude;
+]>
+<!-- Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ distributed with this work for additional information
+ regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.
+ Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ under the License.
+-->
+<section id="Prerequisites">
+    <title>Prerequisites</title>
+    <para>Before enabling the Nicira NVP plugin the NVP Controller needs to be 
configured. Please review the NVP User Guide on how to do that. </para>
+    <para>CloudStack needs to have at least one physical network with the 
isolation method set to "STT". This network should be enabled for the Guest 
traffic type.</para>
+        <note><para>The Guest traffic type should be configured with the 
traffic label that matches the name of the Integration Bridge on XenServer. See 
the Nicira NVP User Guide for more details on how to set this up in 
XenServer.</para></note>
+    <para>Make sure you have the following information ready:</para>
+    <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem><para>The IP address of the NVP Controller</para></listitem>
+        <listitem><para>The username to access the API</para></listitem>
+        <listitem><para>The password to access the API</para></listitem>
+        <listitem><para>The UUID of the Transport Zone that contains the 
hypervisors in this Zone</para></listitem>
+        <listitem><para>The UUID of the Physical Network that will used for 
the Guest networks</para></listitem>
+    </itemizedlist>
+</section>
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http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-cloudstack/blob/e125cd3b/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-provider.xml
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diff --git a/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-provider.xml 
b/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-provider.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d81db99
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-provider.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE section PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN" 
"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd"; [
+<!ENTITY % BOOK_ENTITIES SYSTEM "cloudstack.ent">
+%BOOK_ENTITIES;
+<!ENTITY % xinclude SYSTEM "http://www.docbook.org/xml/4.4/xinclude.mod";>
+%xinclude;
+]>
+<!-- Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ distributed with this work for additional information
+ regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.
+ Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ under the License.
+-->
+<section id="Enabling-the-service-provider">
+    <title>Enabling the service provider</title>
+    <para>To allow CloudStack to use the Nicira NVP Plugin the network service 
provider needs to be enabled on the physical network. The following sequence of 
API calls will enable the network service provider</para>
+    <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem><para>addNetworkServiceProvider</para></listitem>
+        <listitem>
+            <itemizedlist>
+                <listitem><para>name = "NiciraNVP"</para></listitem>
+                <listitem><para>physicalnetworkid = &lt;the uuid of the 
physical network&gt;</para></listitem>
+            </itemizedlist>
+        </listitem>
+        <listitem><para>updateNetworkServiceProvider</para></listitem>
+        <listitem>
+            <itemizedlist>
+                <listitem><para>id = &lt;the provider uuid returned by the 
previous call&gt;</para></listitem>
+                <listitem><para>state = "Enabled"</para></listitem>
+            </itemizedlist>
+        </listitem>
+    </itemizedlist>    
+</section>
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http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-cloudstack/blob/e125cd3b/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-revisions.xml
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diff --git a/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-revisions.xml 
b/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-revisions.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6e455ca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-revisions.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+<?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8' ?>
+<!DOCTYPE appendix PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN" 
"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd"; [
+<!ENTITY % BOOK_ENTITIES SYSTEM "cloudstack.ent">
+%BOOK_ENTITIES;
+]>
+
+<!-- Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ distributed with this work for additional information
+ regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ 
+   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ 
+ Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ under the License.
+-->
+
+<appendix id="appe-cloudstack-Revision_History">
+    <title>Revision History</title>
+    <simpara>
+        <revhistory>
+            <revision>
+                <revnumber>0-0</revnumber>
+                <date>Wed Oct 03 2012</date>
+                <author>
+                    <firstname>Hugo</firstname>
+                    <surname>Trippaers</surname>
+                    <email>[email protected]</email>
+                </author>
+                <revdescription>
+                    <simplelist>
+                        <member>Documentation created for 4.0.x version of the 
NVP Plugin</member>
+                    </simplelist>
+                </revdescription>
+            </revision>
+        </revhistory>
+    </simpara>
+</appendix>

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diff --git a/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-tables.xml 
b/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-tables.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4f81655
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-tables.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE section PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN" 
"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd"; [
+<!ENTITY % BOOK_ENTITIES SYSTEM "cloudstack.ent">
+%BOOK_ENTITIES;
+<!ENTITY % xinclude SYSTEM "http://www.docbook.org/xml/4.4/xinclude.mod";>
+%xinclude;
+]>
+<!-- Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ distributed with this work for additional information
+ regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.
+ Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ under the License.
+-->
+<section id="Database-tables">
+    <title>Database tables</title>
+    <para>The following tables are added to the cloud database for the Nicira 
NVP Plugin</para>
+    <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem><para>nicira_nvp_nic_map, contains a mapping from nic to 
logical switch port</para></listitem>
+        <listitem>
+            <itemizedlist>
+                <listitem><para>id</para></listitem>
+                <listitem><para>logicalswitch, uuid of the logical switch this 
port is connected to</para></listitem>
+                <listitem><para>logicalswitchport, uuid of the logical switch 
port for this nic</para></listitem>
+                <listitem><para>nic, the CloudStack uuid for this nic, 
reference to the nics table</para></listitem>
+            </itemizedlist>
+        </listitem>    
+    </itemizedlist>
+    <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem><para>external_nicira_nvp_devices, contains all configured 
devices</para></listitem>
+        <listitem>
+            <itemizedlist>
+                <listitem><para>id</para></listitem>
+                <listitem><para>uuid</para></listitem>
+                <listitem><para>physical_network_id, the physical network this 
device is configured on</para></listitem>
+                <listitem><para>provider_name, set to 
"NiciraNvp"</para></listitem>
+                <listitem><para>device_name, display name for this 
device</para></listitem>
+                <listitem><para>host_id, reference to the host table with the 
device configuration</para></listitem>
+            </itemizedlist>
+        </listitem>    
+    </itemizedlist>
+    
+</section>
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http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-cloudstack/blob/e125cd3b/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-troubleshooting.xml
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diff --git a/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-troubleshooting.xml 
b/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-troubleshooting.xml
index 6c78beb..0e86e5d 100644
--- a/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-troubleshooting.xml
+++ b/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-troubleshooting.xml
@@ -22,8 +22,7 @@
 -->
 <chapter id="Troubleshooting-the-Nicira-NVP-Plugin">
     <title>Troubleshooting the Nicira NVP Plugin</title>
-    <!--
+    
     <xi:include href="plugin-niciranvp-uuidreferences.xml"></xi:include>
     <xi:include href="plugin-niciranvp-tables.xml"></xi:include>
-    -->
 </chapter>
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diff --git a/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-usage.xml 
b/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-usage.xml
index 4164cee..041e10e 100644
--- a/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-usage.xml
+++ b/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-usage.xml
@@ -22,9 +22,8 @@
 -->
 <chapter id="Using-the-Nicira-NVP-Plugin">
     <title>Using the Nicira NVP Plugin</title>
-    <!--
+    
     <xi:include href="plugin-niciranvp-preparations.xml"></xi:include>
     <xi:include href="plugin-niciranvp-provider.xml"></xi:include>
     <xi:include href="plugin-niciranvp-devicemanagement.xml"></xi:include>
-    -->
 </chapter>
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diff --git a/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-uuidreferences.xml 
b/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-uuidreferences.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c912971
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/en-US/plugin-niciranvp-uuidreferences.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE section PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN" 
"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd"; [
+<!ENTITY % BOOK_ENTITIES SYSTEM "cloudstack.ent">
+%BOOK_ENTITIES;
+<!ENTITY % xinclude SYSTEM "http://www.docbook.org/xml/4.4/xinclude.mod";>
+%xinclude;
+]>
+<!-- Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ distributed with this work for additional information
+ regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.
+ Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ under the License.
+-->
+<section id="UUID-references">
+    <title>UUID References</title>
+    <para>The plugin maintains several references in the CloudStack database 
to items created on the NVP Controller.</para>
+    <para>Every guest network this is created will have its broadcast type set 
to Lswitch and if the network is in state "Implemented", the broadcast URI will 
have the UUID of the Logical Switch that was created for this network on the 
NVP Controller.</para>
+    <para>The Nics that are connected to one of the Logical Switches will have 
their Logical Switch Port UUID listed in the nicira_nvp_nic_map table</para>
+    <note><para>All devices created on the NVP Controller will have a tag set 
to domain-account of the owner of the network, this string can be used to 
search for items in the NVP Controller.</para></note>    
+    
+</section>
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