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  1. Select one Edge Node.
  2. For the selected Edge Node, select a Blueprint (Rover or Unicycle) from the drop-down menu.
  3. Click on Upload button (in the Blueprint column), this will open a pop-up dialog
  4. Provide the edge site-specific details such as IP address, user, password.

  5. Click on Browse button, select the input file that supplies the input parameters as defined in ‘Edge Node Configuration - Rover (Single-Node Cluster)’ the input file is a property file that stores information in key-value format.  Sample input file used for ‘Rover’ deploy: 

    Code Block
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    titlerover.txt
    # Copyright 2018 AT&T Intellectual Property.  All other rights reserved.
#
# Licensed 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.

# host name for server
SRV_NAME=aknode42

# out of band interface information for server (idrac/ilo/etc)
SRV_OOB_IP=192.168.41.42
SRV_OOB_USR=root
SRV_OOB_PWD=calvin

# server oem - Dell or HPE (case sensitive)
SRV_OEM=Dell

# name of network interface used during build when ipxe.efi is booted and when os is booted
# ipxe numbers interfaces from 0-n in pci bus order. 
# the netX value will depend on how many nics are in the server 
# and which pci device number is assigned to the slot
SRV_IPXE_INF=net4
SRV_BLD_INF=enp94s0f0
SRV_BOOT_DEVICE=sdg

# ipxe script to use - based on the os version and kernel to install
# valid options are script-hwe-16.04.5-amd64.ipxe or script-16.04.5-amd64.ipxe
SRV_BLD_SCRIPT=script-hwe-16.04.5-amd64.ipxe

# template xml file to set bios and raid configuration settings
SRV_BIOS_TEMPLATE=dell_r740_g14_uefi_base.xml.template
SRV_BOOT_TEMPLATE=dell_r740_g14_uefi_httpboot.xml.template
SRV_HTTP_BOOT_DEV=NIC.Slot.7-1-1

# tempalte to run to configure OS after first boot
# current options are: firstboot.sh.template, firstboot-genesis.sh.template or firstboot-airship-iab.sh.template
SRV_FIRSTBOOT_TEMPLATE=firstboot-airship-iab.sh.template

# VLAN to use during build and for final network configuration
SRV_VLAN=41

# basic network information for dhcp config and final server network settings
SRV_MTU=9000
SRV_IP=192.168.2.42
SRV_SUBNET=192.168.2.0
SRV_NETMASK=255.255.255.0
SRV_GATEWAY=192.168.2.200
SRV_DNS=192.168.2.85
SRV_DOMAIN=lab.akraino.org
SRV_DNSSEARCH=lab.akraino.org
SRV_NTP=ntp.ubuntu.org

# root password for server being built
SRV_PWD=akraino,d

# network bond information
SRV_BOND=bond0
SRV_SLAVE1=enp94s0f0
SRV_SLAVE2=enp94s0f1


  6. Click on Submit. This will save the input file and site details.
  7. When using the Unicycle blueprint, the Build button is enabled.
    1. Select Build to begin the build process.
    2. The Build status is updated to Build Complete, once the process is finished.
    3. Observe that the Deploy button is enabled.
    4. Select Deploy to begin the deploy process.
    5. The Deploy status is updated to Completed once the process is finished.
  8. When using the Rover Blueprint, the Deploy button is enabled.
    1. Click on Deploy to begin the deploy process.
    2. This process takes about an hour.
    3. User can click on Refresh (link) to update the status of the deploy on the portal.  
    4. The deploy status changes from ‘Not started’ to ‘In progress’ to ‘Complete’

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