integration: Support of integration testcases
[vswitchperf.git] / docs / userguide / integration.rst
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@@ -1,71 +1,80 @@
+.. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
+.. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
+.. (c) OPNFV, Intel Corporation, AT&T and others.
+
 Integration tests
 =================
 
 VSPERF includes a set of integration tests defined in conf/integration.
 Integration tests
 =================
 
 VSPERF includes a set of integration tests defined in conf/integration.
-These tests can be run by specifying --run-integration as a parameter to vsperf.
+These tests can be run by specifying --integration as a parameter to vsperf.
 Current tests in conf/integration are Overlay tests.
 
 Current tests in conf/integration are Overlay tests.
 
-
-Executing Tunnel encapsulation tests
-------------------------------------
-
 VSPERF supports VXLAN, GRE and GENEVE tunneling protocols.
 Testing of these protocols is limited to unidirectional traffic and
 P2P (Physical to Physical scenarios).
 
 VSPERF supports VXLAN, GRE and GENEVE tunneling protocols.
 Testing of these protocols is limited to unidirectional traffic and
 P2P (Physical to Physical scenarios).
 
+NOTE: The configuration for overlay tests provided in this guide is for unidirectional traffic only.
+
+Executing Tunnel encapsulation tests
+------------------------------------
+
 The VXLAN OVS DPDK encapsulation tests requires IPs, MAC addresses,
 bridge names and WHITELIST_NICS for DPDK.
 
 Default values are already provided. To customize for your environment, override
 the following variables in you user_settings.py file:
 
 The VXLAN OVS DPDK encapsulation tests requires IPs, MAC addresses,
 bridge names and WHITELIST_NICS for DPDK.
 
 Default values are already provided. To customize for your environment, override
 the following variables in you user_settings.py file:
 
-# Variables defined in conf/integration/02_vswitch.conf
-# Tunnel endpoint for Overlay P2P deployment scenario
-# used for br0
-VTEP_IP1 = '192.168.0.1/24'
+  .. code-block:: python
 
 
-# Used as remote_ip in adding OVS tunnel port and
-# to set ARP entry in OVS (e.g. tnl/arp/set br-ext 192.168.240.10 02:00:00:00:00:02
-VTEP_IP2 = '192.168.240.10'
+    # Variables defined in conf/integration/02_vswitch.conf
+    # Tunnel endpoint for Overlay P2P deployment scenario
+    # used for br0
+    VTEP_IP1 = '192.168.0.1/24'
 
 
-# Network to use when adding a route for inner frame data
-VTEP_IP2_SUBNET = '192.168.240.0/24'
+    # Used as remote_ip in adding OVS tunnel port and
+    # to set ARP entry in OVS (e.g. tnl/arp/set br-ext 192.168.240.10 02:00:00:00:00:02
+    VTEP_IP2 = '192.168.240.10'
 
 
-# Bridge names
-TUNNEL_INTEGRATION_BRIDGE = 'br0'
-TUNNEL_EXTERNAL_BRIDGE = 'br-ext'
+    # Network to use when adding a route for inner frame data
+    VTEP_IP2_SUBNET = '192.168.240.0/24'
 
 
-# IP of br-ext
-TUNNEL_EXTERNAL_BRIDGE_IP = '192.168.240.1/24'
+    # Bridge names
+    TUNNEL_INTEGRATION_BRIDGE = 'br0'
+    TUNNEL_EXTERNAL_BRIDGE = 'br-ext'
 
 
-# vxlan|gre|geneve
-TUNNEL_TYPE = 'vxlan'
+    # IP of br-ext
+    TUNNEL_EXTERNAL_BRIDGE_IP = '192.168.240.1/24'
 
 
-# Variables defined conf/integration/03_traffic.conf
-# For OP2P deployment scenario
-TRAFFICGEN_PORT1_MAC = '02:00:00:00:00:01'
-TRAFFICGEN_PORT2_MAC = '02:00:00:00:00:02'
-TRAFFICGEN_PORT1_IP = '1.1.1.1'
-TRAFFICGEN_PORT2_IP = '192.168.240.10'
+    # vxlan|gre|geneve
+    TUNNEL_TYPE = 'vxlan'
 
 
+    # Variables defined conf/integration/03_traffic.conf
+    # For OP2P deployment scenario
+    TRAFFICGEN_PORT1_MAC = '02:00:00:00:00:01'
+    TRAFFICGEN_PORT2_MAC = '02:00:00:00:00:02'
+    TRAFFICGEN_PORT1_IP = '1.1.1.1'
+    TRAFFICGEN_PORT2_IP = '192.168.240.10'
 
 To run VXLAN encapsulation tests:
 
   .. code-block:: console
 
 
 To run VXLAN encapsulation tests:
 
   .. code-block:: console
 
-     ./vsperf --conf-file user_settings.py --run-integration --test-param 'tunnel_type=vxlan' overlay_p2p_tput
+    ./vsperf --conf-file user_settings.py --integration
+             --test-params 'tunnel_type=vxlan' overlay_p2p_tput
 
 To run GRE encapsulation tests:
 
   .. code-block:: console
 
 
 To run GRE encapsulation tests:
 
   .. code-block:: console
 
-     ./vsperf --conf-file user_settings.py --run-integration --test-param 'tunnel_type=gre' overlay_p2p_tput
+    ./vsperf --conf-file user_settings.py --integration
+             --test-params 'tunnel_type=gre' overlay_p2p_tput
 
 To run GENEVE encapsulation tests:
 
   .. code-block:: console
 
 
 To run GENEVE encapsulation tests:
 
   .. code-block:: console
 
-     ./vsperf --conf-file user_settings.py --run-integration --test-param 'tunnel_type=geneve' overlay_p2p_tput
+    ./vsperf --conf-file user_settings.py --integration
+             --test-params 'tunnel_type=geneve' overlay_p2p_tput
 
 To run OVS NATIVE tunnel tests (VXLAN/GRE/GENEVE):
 
 
 To run OVS NATIVE tunnel tests (VXLAN/GRE/GENEVE):
 
@@ -73,26 +82,28 @@ To run OVS NATIVE tunnel tests (VXLAN/GRE/GENEVE):
 
   .. code:: console
 
 
   .. code:: console
 
-     cd src/ovs/ovs
-     sudo -E make modules_install
+    cd src/ovs/ovs
+    sudo -E make modules_install
 
 2. Set the following variables:
 
 
 2. Set the following variables:
 
-  .. code-block:: console
+  .. code-block:: python
 
 
-   VSWITCH = 'OvsVanilla'
-   VSWITCH_VANILLA_PHY_PORT_NAMES = ['nic1name', 'nic2name']
-   # Specify vport_* kernel module to test.
-   VSWITCH_VANILLA_KERNEL_MODULES = ['vport_vxlan',
-                                     'vport_gre',
-                                     'vport_geneve',
-                                     os.path.join(OVS_DIR_VANILLA, 'datapath/linux/openvswitch.ko')]
+    VSWITCH = 'OvsVanilla'
+    VSWITCH_VANILLA_PHY_PORT_NAMES = ['nic1name', 'nic2name']
+    # Specify vport_* kernel module to test.
+    VSWITCH_VANILLA_KERNEL_MODULES = ['vport_vxlan',
+                                      'vport_gre',
+                                      'vport_geneve',
+                                      os.path.join(OVS_DIR_VANILLA,
+                                      'datapath/linux/openvswitch.ko')]
 
 3. Run tests:
 
   .. code-block:: console
 
 
 3. Run tests:
 
   .. code-block:: console
 
-     ./vsperf --conf-file user_settings.py --run-integration --test-param 'tunnel_type=vxlan' overlay_p2p_tput
+    ./vsperf --conf-file user_settings.py --integration
+             --test-params 'tunnel_type=vxlan' overlay_p2p_tput
 
 
 Executing VXLAN decapsulation tests
 
 
 Executing VXLAN decapsulation tests
@@ -102,44 +113,39 @@ To run VXLAN decapsulation tests:
 
 1. Set the variables used in "Executing Tunnel encapsulation tests"
 
 
 1. Set the variables used in "Executing Tunnel encapsulation tests"
 
-2. Set IXNET_TCL_SCRIPT, VXLAN_FRAME_L2, VLXAN_FRAME_L3 and DUT_NIC1_MAC of your settings file to:
+2. Set dstmac of DUT_NIC2_MAC to the MAC adddress of the 2nd NIC of your DUT
 
 
-  .. code-block:: console
+  .. code-block:: python
 
 
-   IXNET_TCL_SCRIPT='ixnetrfc2544v2.tcl'
-
-   VXLAN_FRAME_L2 = {'srcmac':
-                     '01:02:03:04:05:06',
-                     'dstmac':
-                     '<DUT's NIC1 MAC>',
-                    }
-
-   VXLAN_FRAME_L3 = {'proto': 'udp',
-                     'packetsize': 64,
-                     'srcip': '1.1.1.1',
-                     'dstip': '192.168.240.1',
-                    }
-
-   VXLAN_FRAME_L4 = {'srcport': 4789,
-                     'dstport': 4789,
-                     'vni': VXLAN_VNI,
-                     'inner_srcmac': '01:02:03:04:05:06',
-                     'inner_dstmac': '06:05:04:03:02:01',
-                     'inner_srcip': '192.168.0.10',
-                     'inner_dstip': '192.168.240.9',
-                     'inner_proto': 'udp',
-                     'inner_srcport': 3000,
-                     'inner_dstport': 3001,
-                    }
-
-    # The receiving NIC of VXLAN traffic
-    DUT_NIC1_MAC = '<mac address>'
+    DUT_NIC2_MAC = '<DUT NIC2 MAC>'
 
 3. Run test:
 
   .. code-block:: console
 
 
 3. Run test:
 
   .. code-block:: console
 
-     ./vsperf --conf-file user_settings.py --run-integration overlay_p2p_decap_cont
+    ./vsperf --conf-file user_settings.py --integration overlay_p2p_decap_cont
+
+If you want to use different values for your VXLAN frame, you may set:
+
+  .. code-block:: python
+
+    VXLAN_FRAME_L3 = {'proto': 'udp',
+                      'packetsize': 64,
+                      'srcip': TRAFFICGEN_PORT1_IP,
+                      'dstip': '192.168.240.1',
+                     }
+    VXLAN_FRAME_L4 = {'srcport': 4789,
+                      'dstport': 4789,
+                      'vni': VXLAN_VNI,
+                      'inner_srcmac': '01:02:03:04:05:06',
+                      'inner_dstmac': '06:05:04:03:02:01',
+                      'inner_srcip': '192.168.0.10',
+                      'inner_dstip': '192.168.240.9',
+                      'inner_proto': 'udp',
+                      'inner_srcport': 3000,
+                      'inner_dstport': 3001,
+                     }
+
 
 Executing GRE decapsulation tests
 ---------------------------------
 
 Executing GRE decapsulation tests
 ---------------------------------
@@ -148,40 +154,263 @@ To run GRE decapsulation tests:
 
 1. Set the variables used in "Executing Tunnel encapsulation tests"
 
 
 1. Set the variables used in "Executing Tunnel encapsulation tests"
 
-2. Set IXNET_TCL_SCRIPT, GRE_FRAME_L2, GRE_FRAME_L3 and DUT_NIC1_MAC of your settings file to:
+2. Set dstmac of DUT_NIC2_MAC to the MAC adddress of the 2nd NIC of your DUT
+
+  .. code-block:: python
+
+    DUT_NIC2_MAC = '<DUT NIC2 MAC>'
+
+3. Run test:
 
   .. code-block:: console
 
 
   .. code-block:: console
 
-   IXNET_TCL_SCRIPT='ixnetrfc2544v2.tcl'
-
-   GRE_FRAME_L2 = {'srcmac':
-                   '01:02:03:04:05:06',
-                   'dstmac':
-                   '<DUT's NIC2 MAC>',
-                  }
-
-   GRE_FRAME_L3 = {'proto': 'gre',
-                   'packetsize': 64,
-                   'srcip': '1.1.1.1',
-                   'dstip': '192.168.240.1',
-                  }
-
-   GRE_FRAME_L4 = {'srcport': 0,
-                   'dstport': 0
-                   'inner_srcmac': '01:02:03:04:05:06',
-                   'inner_dstmac': '06:05:04:03:02:01',
-                   'inner_srcip': '192.168.0.10',
-                   'inner_dstip': '192.168.240.9',
-                   'inner_proto': 'udp',
-                   'inner_srcport': 3000,
-                   'inner_dstport': 3001,
-                  }
-
-    # The receiving NIC of GRE traffic
-    DUT_NIC1_MAC = '<mac address>'
+    ./vsperf --conf-file user_settings.py --test-params 'tunnel_type=gre'
+             --integration overlay_p2p_decap_cont
+
+
+If you want to use different values for your GRE frame, you may set:
+
+  .. code-block:: python
+
+    GRE_FRAME_L3 = {'proto': 'gre',
+                    'packetsize': 64,
+                    'srcip': TRAFFICGEN_PORT1_IP,
+                    'dstip': '192.168.240.1',
+                   }
+
+    GRE_FRAME_L4 = {'srcport': 0,
+                    'dstport': 0
+                    'inner_srcmac': '01:02:03:04:05:06',
+                    'inner_dstmac': '06:05:04:03:02:01',
+                    'inner_srcip': '192.168.0.10',
+                    'inner_dstip': '192.168.240.9',
+                    'inner_proto': 'udp',
+                    'inner_srcport': 3000,
+                    'inner_dstport': 3001,
+                   }
+
+
+Executing GENEVE decapsulation tests
+------------------------------------
+
+IxNet 7.3X does not have native support of GENEVE protocol. The
+template, GeneveIxNetTemplate.xml_ClearText.xml, should be imported
+into IxNET for this testcase to work.
+
+To import the template do:
+
+1. Run the IxNetwork TCL Server
+2. Click on the Traffic menu
+3. Click on the Traffic actions and click Edit Packet Templates
+4. On the Template editor window, click Import. Select the template
+   tools/pkt_gen/ixnet/GeneveIxNetTemplate.xml_ClearText.xml
+   and click import.
+5. Restart the TCL Server.
+
+To run GENEVE decapsulation tests:
+
+1. Set the variables used in "Executing Tunnel encapsulation tests"
+
+2. Set dstmac of DUT_NIC2_MAC to the MAC adddress of the 2nd NIC of your DUT
+
+  .. code-block:: python
+
+    DUT_NIC2_MAC = '<DUT NIC2 MAC>'
 
 3. Run test:
 
   .. code-block:: console
 
 
 3. Run test:
 
   .. code-block:: console
 
-     ./vsperf --conf-file user_settings.py --test-param 'tunnel_type=gre' --run-integration overlay_p2p_decap_cont
+    ./vsperf --conf-file user_settings.py --test-params 'tunnel_type=geneve'
+             --integration overlay_p2p_decap_cont
+
+
+If you want to use different values for your GENEVE frame, you may set:
+
+  .. code-block:: python
+
+    GENEVE_FRAME_L3 = {'proto': 'udp',
+                       'packetsize': 64,
+                       'srcip': TRAFFICGEN_PORT1_IP,
+                       'dstip': '192.168.240.1',
+                      }
+
+    GENEVE_FRAME_L4 = {'srcport': 6081,
+                       'dstport': 6081,
+                       'geneve_vni': 0,
+                       'inner_srcmac': '01:02:03:04:05:06',
+                       'inner_dstmac': '06:05:04:03:02:01',
+                       'inner_srcip': '192.168.0.10',
+                       'inner_dstip': '192.168.240.9',
+                       'inner_proto': 'udp',
+                       'inner_srcport': 3000,
+                       'inner_dstport': 3001,
+                      }
+
+
+Executing Native/Vanilla OVS VXLAN decapsulation tests
+------------------------------------------------------
+
+To run VXLAN decapsulation tests:
+
+1. Set the following variables in your user_settings.py file:
+
+  .. code-block:: python
+
+    VSWITCH_VANILLA_KERNEL_MODULES = ['vport_vxlan',
+                                      os.path.join(OVS_DIR_VANILLA,
+                                      'datapath/linux/openvswitch.ko')]
+
+    DUT_NIC1_MAC = '<DUT NIC1 MAC ADDRESS>'
+
+    TRAFFICGEN_PORT1_IP = '172.16.1.2'
+    TRAFFICGEN_PORT2_IP = '192.168.1.11'
+
+    VTEP_IP1 = '172.16.1.2/24'
+    VTEP_IP2 = '192.168.1.1'
+    VTEP_IP2_SUBNET = '192.168.1.0/24'
+    TUNNEL_EXTERNAL_BRIDGE_IP = '172.16.1.1/24'
+    TUNNEL_INT_BRIDGE_IP = '192.168.1.1'
+
+    VXLAN_FRAME_L2 = {'srcmac':
+                      '01:02:03:04:05:06',
+                      'dstmac': DUT_NIC1_MAC
+                     }
+
+    VXLAN_FRAME_L3 = {'proto': 'udp',
+                      'packetsize': 64,
+                      'srcip': TRAFFICGEN_PORT1_IP,
+                      'dstip': '172.16.1.1',
+                     }
+
+    VXLAN_FRAME_L4 = {
+                      'srcport': 4789,
+                      'dstport': 4789,
+                      'protocolpad': 'true',
+                      'vni': 99,
+                      'inner_srcmac': '01:02:03:04:05:06',
+                      'inner_dstmac': '06:05:04:03:02:01',
+                      'inner_srcip': '192.168.1.2',
+                      'inner_dstip': TRAFFICGEN_PORT2_IP,
+                      'inner_proto': 'udp',
+                      'inner_srcport': 3000,
+                      'inner_dstport': 3001,
+                     }
+
+2. Run test:
+
+  .. code-block:: console
+
+    ./vsperf --conf-file user_settings.py --integration
+             --test-params 'tunnel_type=vxlan' overlay_p2p_decap_cont
+
+Executing Native/Vanilla OVS GRE decapsulation tests
+----------------------------------------------------
+
+To run GRE decapsulation tests:
+
+1. Set the following variables in your user_settings.py file:
+
+  .. code-block:: python
+
+    VSWITCH_VANILLA_KERNEL_MODULES = ['vport_gre',
+                                      os.path.join(OVS_DIR_VANILLA,
+                                      'datapath/linux/openvswitch.ko')]
+
+    DUT_NIC1_MAC = '<DUT NIC1 MAC ADDRESS>'
+
+    TRAFFICGEN_PORT1_IP = '172.16.1.2'
+    TRAFFICGEN_PORT2_IP = '192.168.1.11'
+
+    VTEP_IP1 = '172.16.1.2/24'
+    VTEP_IP2 = '192.168.1.1'
+    VTEP_IP2_SUBNET = '192.168.1.0/24'
+    TUNNEL_EXTERNAL_BRIDGE_IP = '172.16.1.1/24'
+    TUNNEL_INT_BRIDGE_IP = '192.168.1.1'
+
+    GRE_FRAME_L2 = {'srcmac':
+                    '01:02:03:04:05:06',
+                    'dstmac': DUT_NIC1_MAC
+                   }
+
+    GRE_FRAME_L3 = {'proto': 'udp',
+                    'packetsize': 64,
+                    'srcip': TRAFFICGEN_PORT1_IP,
+                    'dstip': '172.16.1.1',
+                   }
+
+    GRE_FRAME_L4 = {
+                    'srcport': 4789,
+                    'dstport': 4789,
+                    'protocolpad': 'true',
+                    'inner_srcmac': '01:02:03:04:05:06',
+                    'inner_dstmac': '06:05:04:03:02:01',
+                    'inner_srcip': '192.168.1.2',
+                    'inner_dstip': TRAFFICGEN_PORT2_IP,
+                    'inner_proto': 'udp',
+                    'inner_srcport': 3000,
+                    'inner_dstport': 3001,
+                   }
+
+2. Run test:
+
+  .. code-block:: console
+
+    ./vsperf --conf-file user_settings.py --integration
+             --test-params 'tunnel_type=gre' overlay_p2p_decap_cont
+
+Executing Native/Vanilla OVS GENEVE decapsulation tests
+-------------------------------------------------------
+
+To run GENEVE decapsulation tests:
+
+1. Set the following variables in your user_settings.py file:
+
+  .. code-block:: python
+
+    VSWITCH_VANILLA_KERNEL_MODULES = ['vport_geneve',
+                                      os.path.join(OVS_DIR_VANILLA,
+                                      'datapath/linux/openvswitch.ko')]
+
+    DUT_NIC1_MAC = '<DUT NIC1 MAC ADDRESS>'
+
+    TRAFFICGEN_PORT1_IP = '172.16.1.2'
+    TRAFFICGEN_PORT2_IP = '192.168.1.11'
+
+    VTEP_IP1 = '172.16.1.2/24'
+    VTEP_IP2 = '192.168.1.1'
+    VTEP_IP2_SUBNET = '192.168.1.0/24'
+    TUNNEL_EXTERNAL_BRIDGE_IP = '172.16.1.1/24'
+    TUNNEL_INT_BRIDGE_IP = '192.168.1.1'
+
+    GENEVE_FRAME_L2 = {'srcmac':
+                       '01:02:03:04:05:06',
+                       'dstmac': DUT_NIC1_MAC
+                      }
+
+    GENEVE_FRAME_L3 = {'proto': 'udp',
+                       'packetsize': 64,
+                       'srcip': TRAFFICGEN_PORT1_IP,
+                       'dstip': '172.16.1.1',
+                      }
+
+    GENEVE_FRAME_L4 = {'srcport': 6081,
+                       'dstport': 6081,
+                       'protocolpad': 'true',
+                       'geneve_vni': 0,
+                       'inner_srcmac': '01:02:03:04:05:06',
+                       'inner_dstmac': '06:05:04:03:02:01',
+                       'inner_srcip': '192.168.1.2',
+                       'inner_dstip': TRAFFICGEN_PORT2_IP,
+                       'inner_proto': 'udp',
+                       'inner_srcport': 3000,
+                       'inner_dstport': 3001,
+                      }
+
+2. Run test:
+
+  .. code-block:: console
+
+    ./vsperf --conf-file user_settings.py --integration
+             --test-params 'tunnel_type=geneve' overlay_p2p_decap_cont
+