1.3.3. Install Driver/Agent

Complete directions for installing the Driver/Agent can be found at: http://f5-openstack-lbaasv2-driver.readthedocs.io/en/mitaka/map_quick-start-guide.html

During this lab we will be using Ansible (a Systems/Network automation tool) to automate the installation. The Ansible module that is being used in this lab can be found at: https://github.com/f5devcentral/f5-openstack-ansible

1.3.3.1. Install via Ansible

Open your Putty Window (Directions in Login to OpenStack CLI if you closed the Window).

Change your directory by typing cd f5-openstack-ansible/playbooks

[student@openstack ~]$cd f5-openstack-ansible/playbooks/

Now run

ansible-playbook -i hosts --extra-vars '{"remote_user":"student"}' agent_driver_deploy.yaml

You should see.

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Change back to your home directory by typing cd.

Now type source keystonerc_admin and you should see a prompt that looks like:

[student@openstack ~(keystone_admin)]$

Expand the window to full screen and type. neutron agent-list

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There should be a table that contains the following information.

agent_type alive admin_state_up binary
Loadbalancerv2 agent :-) True f5-oslbaasv2-agent

Now type source keystonerc_demo to restore your prompt to the demo user.

[student@openstack ~(keystone_demo)]$
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