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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Follow steps 4-7 below (skip step 6)

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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