Ignite is a tool to bootstrap your network. It supports Cisco Nexus switches leveraging Power-On Auto Provisioning (POAP) capabilities.
Ignite provides bootstrapping with the following capabilities:
- Topology design
- Configuration design
- Image and configuration store for POAP
- POAP request handler
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Username/password: ignite/ignite
Follow steps 4-7 below (skip step 6)
a. Deploy OVA
b. Login with ignite/ignite
c. Change directory to ~/ignite/ignite (cd ~/ignite/ignite)
d. Change to sudo (sudo su)
e. Edit configure.sh to edit parameter values of following parameters
ignite_ip : IP address on which to run the server
ignite_port: port on which to run the server
vmusername: username for the server
vmpassword: password for the server
f. Run configure.sh (sh configure.sh)
g. Run ignite server (python manage.py runserver ip:port ) where IP is the address provided in ignite_ip and port is value provided in ignite_port.
Setup users as mentioned in step-6 below.
1.Install postgresql
apt-get install postgresql-9.3 postgresql-common
2.Set up database
psql –U postgres
create database DATABASE_NAME;
\q
Edit following section in ~/ignite/ignite/prod.py
DATABASES = {
'default': {
'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.postgresql_psycopg2', # Add 'postgresql_psycopg2', 'mysql', 'sqlite3' or 'oracle'.
'NAME': ‘DATABASE_NAME’, #Name of database created
'USER': 'postgres', #Database User
'PASSWORD': 'PASSWORD', #password for Database user
'HOST': 'localhost', # Empty for localhost through domain sockets or '127.0.0.1' for localhost through TCP.
'PORT': '', # Set to empty string for default.
}
}
3.Create tables in database
python ~ignite/ignite/manage.py makemigrations
python ~ignite/ignite/manage.py migrate
4.Edit following line ~ignite/ignite/dist/scripts/utils/settings.*.js to ignite server ip and port (8000).
"baseURL" : "http://localhost:9010"
to
"baseURL" : "http://<ignite_vm_ip>:<port>"
5.Run server
python manage.py runserver <ip:port>
6.Run following command to create user on server
curl -X POST -i -H "Content-type: application/json" http://<ignite_vm_ip>:<port>/auth/register/ -d '{"username”:”admin”, "password”:”admin”, "email":"username@xyz.com"}'
7.Run UI on web browser http://<ignite_vm_ip>:/ui/index.html
Login using credentials: admin/admin
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