Users Guide

Network Virtualization Portlets | Virtualization Management
OMNM 6.5.3 User Guide 965
Discover VNF Descriptor Window
Use the Discover VNF Descriptor window (Figure 18-28) to create a VNF descriptor from
OpenStack artifacts on a target VIM.
Access this window by navigating to the Virtual Network Function Descriptors portlet, right-
clicking a descriptor, and then selecting Discover Vnfd.
Figure 18-28. Discover VNF Descriptor Window
The Discover VNF Descriptor window has the following fields and options (Table 18-28).
Extended Details Enter the appropriate information for the VNF descriptor or the selected
element, during creation:
For the VNF descriptor, enter Vendor Info (Vnf Software Version, Vendor
name, Vnf Descriptor Version, Version Date) and Monitor Parameters
(monitor attributes).
For Virtual Links, enter Properties (connectivity type, root bandwidth, leaf
bandwidth, test access), VNFC Connection Points, and Qos options
For a VDU, enter Image Requirements (VIM image, CPU, memory, disk,
bandwidth, resource model, system object ID), Image Properties (HA, min/
max instances), and Monitoring Parameters
Table 18-28. Discover VNF Descriptor Fields/Options (Sheet 1 of 2)
Field/Option Description
Conditional Search
Parameters
Define conditional search criteria to find the appropriate VIM.
Available VIM List Select a VIM on which to create a VNF descriptor and then click Add
Selection > Done. The Create Vnf Descriptor from OpenStack Artifacts
Parameters input fields are displayed.
Create Using Select whether to use Servers or Stacks to discover a VNF descriptor.
Table 18-27. Editing Virtual Network Function Descriptor Fields/Options
Field/Option Description