[kolla] Image building question

Nguyễn Hữu Khôi nguyenhuukhoinw at gmail.com
Mon Apr 3 00:18:33 UTC 2023


Hello.
I have a question.
Do we need the kolla-ansible version that matches kolla to deploy openstack?

Nguyen Huu Khoi


On Sat, Apr 1, 2023 at 11:27 PM Satish Patel <satish.txt at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thank you sean,
>
> I did following an it works hope this is correct way to customize
>
> {% extends parent_template %}
>
> # Horizon
> {% block horizon_ubuntu_source_setup %}
> RUN apt update -y
> RUN apt install -y net-tools vim
> RUN touch /root/foo
> {% endblock %}
>
>
> $ kolla-build --registry docker-reg:4000 -b ubuntu -t source --tag zed-v2
> --template-override template-overrides.j2 --debug horizon
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 31, 2023 at 1:31 PM Sean Mooney <smooney at redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 2023-03-31 at 10:25 -0400, Satish Patel wrote:
>> > Thank you Sean,
>> >
>> > What a wonderful explanation of the process. Yes I can download images
>> from
>> > the public domain and push them to a local repository but in some cases
>> I
>> > would like to add my own tools like monitoring agents, utilities etc
>> > for debugging so i decided to build my own images.
>> >
>> > I believe https://tarballs.opendev.org is the right place to source
>> > software correctly?
>> that is the offcial location where all opendev/openstack projects are
>> released
>> and its the location distros use to build there packages.
>> >
>> > If I want to add some tools or packages inside images then I should use
>> > Dockerfile.j2 to add and compile images. correct?
>>
>> yes so one of the great things about kolla images is tiem was taken to
>> write
>> down the image api when the project was first started
>> https://docs.openstack.org/kolla/yoga/admin/kolla_api.html
>>
>> over time the common usecaes were then docuemnted in the admin
>> image-building guide
>>
>> https://docs.openstack.org/kolla/yoga/admin/image-building.html#dockerfile-customisation
>>
>>
>> all of the templated imnages have convension/contract that they provide
>> delement that operator can
>> use to add customisations.
>>
>> for examplel the nova_base_footer block and be used to add addtional
>> content to the nova-base image
>>
>> https://github.com/openstack/kolla/blob/master/docker/nova/nova-base/Dockerfile.j2#L82
>>
>> to customise the iamges you provide what is know as a template override
>> file
>>
>> the contrib folder has a number of exmaples
>>
>>
>> https://github.com/openstack/kolla/blob/master/contrib/template-override/ovs-dpdk.j2
>>
>> https://github.com/openstack/kolla/blob/master/contrib/neutron-plugins/template_override-networking-mlnx.j2
>>
>> https://github.com/openstack/kolla/blob/master/contrib/neutron-plugins/template_override-vmware-nsx.j2
>>
>>
>> the way they work is you starte it with
>>
>> {% extends parent_template %}
>>
>> then you just create a block that mages the name of the one you want to
>> repalce
>> {% extends parent_template %}
>>
>> {% block nova_base_footer %}
>>  RUN /bin/true
>> {% endblock %}
>>
>>
>> what ever content you put in the block will be injected directly into the
>> rendered docer file
>>
>>
>>
>> https://docs.openstack.org/kolla/yoga/admin/image-building.html#plugin-functionality
>>
>> show how to use that for neutron
>>
>> in addtion to replacing block you can set the conten of specal variables
>> like horizon_packages_append or horizon_packages_remove
>>
>>
>> https://docs.openstack.org/kolla/yoga/admin/image-building.html#packages-customisation
>>
>> that allow you add an remove packages in a simple way
>> there is also a set of macros that you can use
>>
>> you include them with
>> {% import "macros.j2" as macros with context %}
>>
>> they are defiend here
>> https://github.com/openstack/kolla/blob/master/docker/macros.j2
>>
>> if you know that the docs exist the capablitys are coverd pretty well in
>> the kolla docs you just need to know where to look
>> hopefully that helps.
>>
>> the ovs-dpdk template overide docs can be fouund here
>> https://docs.openstack.org/kolla/yoga/admin/template-override/ovs-dpdk.html
>>
>> its a liltle differnt then the other since there i used the template
>> override mechanium to allow compiling ovs with dpdk form souces
>>
>> kolla normlly does not support that but it serves as a demonstration for
>> how operator can do that if they really need too.
>> i.e. compile a replacment for a minary componet like mariadb. it salso
>> show how to use git as the souce localtion instead
>> of tars if that is your prefernce.
>>
>> >
>> > ~S
>> >
>> > On Fri, Mar 31, 2023 at 7:01 AM Sean Mooney <smooney at redhat.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > > On Thu, 2023-03-30 at 16:49 -0400, Satish Patel wrote:
>> > > > Folks,
>> > > >
>> > > > I am playing with kolla image building to understand how it works.
>> I am
>> > > > using the following command to build images and wanted to check
>> with you
>> > > > folks if that is the correct way to do it.
>> > > >
>> > > > $ kolla-build -b ubuntu -t source keystone nova neutron glance
>> > > >
>> > > > Does the above command compile code from source or just download
>> images
>> > > > from remote repositories and re-compile them?
>> > > >
>> > > openstack is mainly python so in general ther is no complie step.
>> > > but to answer your question that builds the image using the source
>> tarballs
>> > > or the openstakc packages.
>> > >
>> > > the defaults soruce locations are rendered into a file which you can
>> > > override
>> > > from the data stored in
>> > >
>> https://github.com/openstack/kolla/blob/master/kolla/common/sources.py
>> > > the other build config defaults are generated form this code
>> > > https://github.com/openstack/kolla/blob/master/kolla/common/config.py
>> > >
>> > > when you invoke kolla-build its executing
>> > > https://github.com/openstack/kolla/blob/master/kolla/cmd/build.py
>> > > but the main build workflow is here
>> > >
>> https://github.com/openstack/kolla/blob/be15d6212f278027c257f9dd67e5b2719e9f730a/kolla/image/build.py#L95
>> > >
>> > > the tl;dr is the build worklow starts by creating  build director and
>> > > locating the docker file templats.
>> > > in otherwords the content of the
>> > >
>> https://github.com/openstack/kolla/tree/be15d6212f278027c257f9dd67e5b2719e9f730a/docker
>> > > directory
>> > >
>> > > each project has a direcoty in the docker directory and then each
>> > > contaienr that project has has a directory in the project directory
>> > >
>> > > so the aodh project has a aodh folder
>> > >
>> https://github.com/openstack/kolla/tree/be15d6212f278027c257f9dd67e5b2719e9f730a/docker/aodh
>> > > the convention is to have a <project>-base contaienr which handels the
>> > > depency installation and then one addtional contaienr for each binary
>> deamon
>> > > the project has i.e. aodh-api
>> > >
>> > > the name of the folder in teh project dir is used as the name of the
>> > > contaienr
>> > >
>> > > if we look at the content of the docker files we will see that they
>> are
>> > > not actuly dockerfiles
>> > >
>> > >
>> https://github.com/openstack/kolla/blob/be15d6212f278027c257f9dd67e5b2719e9f730a/docker/aodh/aodh-api/Dockerfile.j2
>> > >
>> > > they are jinja2 templates that produce docker files
>> > >
>> > > kolla as far as i am aware has drop support for binary images and
>> > > alternitiv distos
>> > >
>> > > but looking at an older release we can se ehow this worked
>> > >
>> > >
>> https://github.com/openstack/kolla/blob/stable/wallaby/docker/nova/nova-base/Dockerfile.j2#L13-L52
>> > >
>> > > each docker file template would use the jinja2 to generate a set of
>> > > concreate docker files form the template
>> > > and make dession based on the parmater passed in.
>> > >
>> > > so when you are invokeing
>> > > kolla-build -b ubuntu -t source keystone nova neutron glance
>> > >
>> > > what actully happening is that the -t flag is being set as teh
>> > > install_type parmater in the the jinja2 environemtn when
>> > > the docker file is rendered.
>> > >
>> > > after all the docer files are rendered into normal docker files kolla
>> just
>> > > invokes the build.
>> > >
>> > > in the case of a source build that inovles pre fetching the source tar
>> > > from https://tarballs.opendev.org
>> > > and puting it in the build directory so that it can be included into
>> the
>> > > contianer.
>> > >
>> > > kolla also used to supprot git repo as a alternitve  source fromat
>> > >
>> > > i have glossed over a lot of the details of how this actully work but
>> that
>> > > is the essence of what that command is doing
>> > > creating a build dir, downloading the source, rendering the dockerfile
>> > > templates to docker files, invokeing docker build on those
>> > > and then taging them with the contaienr nameand build tag
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > https://docs.openstack.org/kolla/latest/admin/image-building.html
>> > > covers this form a high level
>> > >
>> > > >   because in command output
>> > > > I've not noticed anything related to the compiling process going on.
>> > > >
>> > > > Here is the output of all images produced by kolla-build command.
>> Do I
>> > > need
>> > > > anything else or is this enough to deploy kolla?
>> > > you can deploy coll with what you have yes although since the kolla
>> files
>> > > are automaticaly
>> > > built by ci kolla-ansible can just use the ones form the docker hub or
>> > > quay instead you do not need to build them yourself
>> > >
>> > > if you do build them your self then there is basically one other stpe
>> that
>> > > you shoudl take if this si a multi node deployment
>> > > you should push the iamges to an interally host docker registry
>> although
>> > > based on the hostname in the prompt below
>> > > it looks like you ahve alredy done that.
>> > > >
>> > > > root at docker-reg:~# docker images
>> > > > REPOSITORY                            TAG       IMAGE ID
>>  CREATED
>> > > >         SIZE
>> > > > kolla/mariadb-server                  15.1.0    2a497eee8269   26
>> minutes
>> > > > ago      595MB
>> > > > kolla/cron                            15.1.0    342877f26a8a   30
>> minutes
>> > > > ago      250MB
>> > > > kolla/memcached                       15.1.0    0d19a4902644   31
>> minutes
>> > > > ago      250MB
>> > > > kolla/mariadb-clustercheck            15.1.0    d84427d3c639   31
>> minutes
>> > > > ago      314MB
>> > > > kolla/mariadb-base                    15.1.0    34447e3e59b6   31
>> minutes
>> > > > ago      314MB
>> > > > kolla/keepalived                      15.1.0    82133b09fbf0   31
>> minutes
>> > > > ago      260MB
>> > > > kolla/prometheus-memcached-exporter   15.1.0    6c2d605f70ee   31
>> minutes
>> > > > ago      262MB
>> > > > <none>                                <none>    e66b228c2a07   31
>> minutes
>> > > > ago      248MB
>> > > > kolla/rabbitmq                        15.1.0    8de5c39379d3   32
>> minutes
>> > > > ago      309MB
>> > > > kolla/fluentd                         15.1.0    adfd19027862   33
>> minutes
>> > > > ago      519MB
>> > > > kolla/haproxy-ssh                     15.1.0    514357ac4d36   36
>> minutes
>> > > > ago      255MB
>> > > > kolla/haproxy                         15.1.0    e5b9cfdf6dfc   37
>> minutes
>> > > > ago      257MB
>> > > > kolla/prometheus-haproxy-exporter     15.1.0    a679f65fd735   37
>> minutes
>> > > > ago      263MB
>> > > > kolla/prometheus-base                 15.1.0    afeff3ed5dce   37
>> minutes
>> > > > ago      248MB
>> > > > kolla/glance-api                      15.1.0    a2241f68f23a   38
>> minutes
>> > > > ago      1.04GB
>> > > > kolla/glance-base                     15.1.0    7286772a03a4
>>  About an
>> > > > hour ago   1.03GB
>> > > > kolla/neutron-infoblox-ipam-agent     15.1.0    f90ffc1a3326
>>  About an
>> > > > hour ago   1.05GB
>> > > > kolla/neutron-server                  15.1.0    69c844a2e3a9
>>  About an
>> > > > hour ago   1.05GB
>> > > > kolla/neutron-l3-agent                15.1.0    4d87e6963c96
>>  About an
>> > > > hour ago   1.05GB
>> > > > <none>                                <none>    486da9a6562e
>>  About an
>> > > > hour ago   1.05GB
>> > > > kolla/neutron-linuxbridge-agent       15.1.0    e5b3ca7e099c
>>  About an
>> > > > hour ago   1.04GB
>> > > > kolla/neutron-bgp-dragent             15.1.0    ac37377820c6
>>  About an
>> > > > hour ago   1.04GB
>> > > > kolla/ironic-neutron-agent            15.1.0    90993adcd74b
>>  About an
>> > > > hour ago   1.04GB
>> > > > kolla/neutron-metadata-agent          15.1.0    8522f147f88d
>>  About an
>> > > > hour ago   1.04GB
>> > > > kolla/neutron-sriov-agent             15.1.0    8a92ce7d13c0
>>  About an
>> > > > hour ago   1.04GB
>> > > > kolla/neutron-dhcp-agent              15.1.0    5c214b0171f5
>>  About an
>> > > > hour ago   1.04GB
>> > > > kolla/neutron-metering-agent          15.1.0    7b3b91ecd77b
>>  About an
>> > > > hour ago   1.04GB
>> > > > kolla/neutron-openvswitch-agent       15.1.0    1f8807308814
>>  About an
>> > > > hour ago   1.04GB
>> > > > kolla/neutron-base                    15.1.0    f85b6a2e2725
>>  About an
>> > > > hour ago   1.04GB
>> > > > kolla/nova-libvirt                    15.1.0    0f3ecefe4752
>>  About an
>> > > > hour ago   987MB
>> > > > kolla/nova-compute                    15.1.0    241b7e7fafbe
>>  About an
>> > > > hour ago   1.47GB
>> > > > kolla/nova-spicehtml5proxy            15.1.0    b740820a7ad1
>>  About an
>> > > > hour ago   1.15GB
>> > > > kolla/nova-novncproxy                 15.1.0    1ba2f443d5c3
>>  About an
>> > > > hour ago   1.22GB
>> > > > kolla/nova-compute-ironic             15.1.0    716612107532
>>  About an
>> > > > hour ago   1.12GB
>> > > > kolla/nova-ssh                        15.1.0    ae2397f4e1c1
>>  About an
>> > > > hour ago   1.11GB
>> > > > kolla/nova-api                        15.1.0    2aef02667ff8
>>  About an
>> > > > hour ago   1.11GB
>> > > > kolla/nova-conductor                  15.1.0    6f1da3400901
>>  About an
>> > > > hour ago   1.11GB
>> > > > kolla/nova-scheduler                  15.1.0    628326776b1d
>>  About an
>> > > > hour ago   1.11GB
>> > > > kolla/nova-serialproxy                15.1.0    28eb7a4a13f8
>>  About an
>> > > > hour ago   1.11GB
>> > > > kolla/nova-base                       15.1.0    e47420013283
>>  About an
>> > > > hour ago   1.11GB
>> > > > kolla/keystone                        15.1.0    e5530d829d5f   2
>> hours
>> > > ago
>> > > >         947MB
>> > > > kolla/keystone-ssh                    15.1.0    eaa7e3f3985a   2
>> hours
>> > > ago
>> > > >         953MB
>> > > > kolla/keystone-fernet                 15.1.0    8a4fa24853a8   2
>> hours
>> > > ago
>> > > >         951MB
>> > > > kolla/keystone-base                   15.1.0    b6f9562364a9   2
>> hours
>> > > ago
>> > > >         945MB
>> > > > kolla/barbican-base                   15.1.0    b2fdef1afb44   2
>> hours
>> > > ago
>> > > >         915MB
>> > > > kolla/barbican-keystone-listener      15.1.0    58bd59de2c63   2
>> hours
>> > > ago
>> > > >         915MB
>> > > > kolla/openstack-base                  15.1.0    c805b4b3b1c1   2
>> hours
>> > > ago
>> > > >         893MB
>> > > > kolla/base                            15.1.0    f68e9ef3dd30   2
>> hours
>> > > ago
>> > > >         248MB
>> > > > registry                              2         8db46f9d7550   19
>> hours
>> > > ago
>> > > >        24.2MB
>> > > > ubuntu                                22.04     08d22c0ceb15   3
>> weeks
>> > > ago
>> > > >         77.8MB
>> > >
>> > >
>>
>>
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