Users Guide

Preparing to Configure NFV Infrastructure | Configuring Virtualization
OMNM 6.5.3 User Guide 795
Create F5 BIGIP VNF
descriptors
1. Review VNF package content.
2. Create a OpenStack project.
3. Deploy vendor-provided image.
4. Modify running VM booted from original image.
5. Create resource flavors.
6. Create VM snapshots.
7. Create software image descriptor.
8. Modify VIM software image descriptor.
9. Apply license.
Setting Up F5 BIGIP VNF
Package
Create Juniper Firefly VNF
descriptor
1. Review VNF package content.
2. Convert vendor .jva to qcow2 format.
3. Create a project.
4. Deploy vendor-provided image.
5. Create resource flavors.
6. Modify snapshot image changes.
7. Create VM snapshots.
8. Create software image descriptor.
9. Modify VIM software image descriptor.
Setting Up the Juniper
Firefly VNF Package
Bring Sonus SBC under
management
1. Review VNF package content.
2. Make sure that you understand the VNF
configuration methods.
Note: Sonus VSBC VDUs are automatically
brought under OMNM management.
Understanding the Sonus
VSBC VNF Package
Manage resources 1. Create, modify, and/or delete VIMs.
2. Resyncing VIMs.
3. Discovering VNF records.
4. Managing software images.
5. Maintaining resource monitors.
Managing NFVI/VIM
Resources
Manage descriptors 1. Create or Import descriptors.
2. Modify descriptors as needed.
3. Remove descriptors no longer needed.
Note: This covers network service, VNF, and
PNF descriptors.
Managing Descriptors
Automate deployment Note: Only includes reference information at
this time.
Automating SMB vCPE
Deployment
Table 17-4. Configuration Tasks (Sheet 2 of 2)
Task High-Level Steps Detail Steps