sonic_dump_vlab-01_20201028_172224.tar.gz
Description
Failure to deploy t0 reference topology due to failure to find DUT portmap file.
Steps to reproduce the issue:
Reproduce by following the instructions from the web site
https://github.com/Azure/sonic-mgmt/blob/master/ansible/doc/README.testbed.VsSetup.md
At the step where the T0 topology is deployed
./testbed-cli.sh -t vtestbed.csv -m veos_vtb add-topo vms-kvm-t0 password.txt
Describe the results you received:
This ansible task fails:
TASK [vm_set : Get DUT port alias] *********************************************
Wednesday 28 October 2020 13:05:14 -0400 (0:00:00.352) 0:00:37.172 *****
fatal: [STR-ACS-VSERV-01]: FAILED! => {"changed": false, "msg": "IO error[Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/usr/share/sonic/device/x86_64-kvm_x86_64-r0/Force10-S6000/port_config.ini'"}
Describe the results you expected:
This should not have failed. The DUT does in fact have this file.
Additional information you deem important:
Further debugging revealed these values:
dut_name=vlab-01 and hwsku=Force10-S6000.
caglab@cag-rtp-ucs1-sonic:~/sim/sonic-mgmt/ansible$ cat /tmp/dbg.log
Platform type is x86_64-kvm_x86_64-r0
Port config file is /usr/share/sonic/device/x86_64-kvm_x86_64-r0/Force10-S6000/port_config.ini
get_portmap from file /usr/share/sonic/device/x86_64-kvm_x86_64-r0/Force10-S6000/port_config.ini
It appears we are running this task on the host server when it should actually be run on the DUT.
I was able to work around the issue by editing this task from roles/vm_set/tasks/start_sonic_vm.yml— --- a/ansible/roles/vm_set/tasks/start_sonic_vm.yml
+++ b/ansible/roles/vm_set/tasks/start_sonic_vm.yml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
- name: Get DUT port alias
port_alias: hwsku={{ hostvars[dut_name].hwsku }}
- delegate_to: localhost
-
delegate_to: vlab-01
Output of show version:
SONiC Software Version: SONiC.master.424-ebdfb4be
Distribution: Debian 10.4
Kernel: 4.19.0-9-2-amd64
Build commit: ebdfb4b
Build date: Wed Jul 22 17:17:01 UTC 2020
Built by: johnar@jenkins-worker-9
Platform: x86_64-kvm_x86_64-r0
HwSKU: Force10-S6000
ASIC: vs
Serial Number: 000000
Uptime: 17:21:26 up 1 day, 3:41, 1 user, load average: 5.29, 4.27, 3.86
```
**Attach debug file `sudo generate_dump`:**
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sonic_dump_vlab-01_20201028_172224.tar.gz
Description
Failure to deploy t0 reference topology due to failure to find DUT portmap file.
Steps to reproduce the issue:
Reproduce by following the instructions from the web site
https://github.com/Azure/sonic-mgmt/blob/master/ansible/doc/README.testbed.VsSetup.md
At the step where the T0 topology is deployed
./testbed-cli.sh -t vtestbed.csv -m veos_vtb add-topo vms-kvm-t0 password.txt
Describe the results you received:
This ansible task fails:
TASK [vm_set : Get DUT port alias] *********************************************
Wednesday 28 October 2020 13:05:14 -0400 (0:00:00.352) 0:00:37.172 *****
fatal: [STR-ACS-VSERV-01]: FAILED! => {"changed": false, "msg": "IO error[Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/usr/share/sonic/device/x86_64-kvm_x86_64-r0/Force10-S6000/port_config.ini'"}
Describe the results you expected:
This should not have failed. The DUT does in fact have this file.
Additional information you deem important:
Further debugging revealed these values:
dut_name=vlab-01 and hwsku=Force10-S6000.
caglab@cag-rtp-ucs1-sonic:~/sim/sonic-mgmt/ansible$ cat /tmp/dbg.log
Platform type is x86_64-kvm_x86_64-r0
Port config file is /usr/share/sonic/device/x86_64-kvm_x86_64-r0/Force10-S6000/port_config.ini
get_portmap from file /usr/share/sonic/device/x86_64-kvm_x86_64-r0/Force10-S6000/port_config.ini
It appears we are running this task on the host server when it should actually be run on the DUT.
I was able to work around the issue by editing this task from roles/vm_set/tasks/start_sonic_vm.yml— --- a/ansible/roles/vm_set/tasks/start_sonic_vm.yml
+++ b/ansible/roles/vm_set/tasks/start_sonic_vm.yml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
port_alias: hwsku={{ hostvars[dut_name].hwsku }}
delegate_to: vlab-01
Output of
show version:SONiC Software Version: SONiC.master.424-ebdfb4be
Distribution: Debian 10.4
Kernel: 4.19.0-9-2-amd64
Build commit: ebdfb4b
Build date: Wed Jul 22 17:17:01 UTC 2020
Built by: johnar@jenkins-worker-9
Platform: x86_64-kvm_x86_64-r0
HwSKU: Force10-S6000
ASIC: vs
Serial Number: 000000
Uptime: 17:21:26 up 1 day, 3:41, 1 user, load average: 5.29, 4.27, 3.86