[openstack-qa] Changing nova.conf and tempest.conf configurations on-the-fly for specific test cases

Sean Dague sdague at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Fri Mar 1 15:09:22 UTC 2013


On 03/01/2013 09:42 AM, Rami Vaknin wrote:
> Hi, few questions, any pointers would be appreciated.
>
> I would like to change few nova.conf configuration during
> cloudpipe-related test cases, it means to update the configuration in
> the setUp class method and revert them in tearDown class method without
> the need to restart any nova service, is that possible to be made in
> tempest? Can I override the configuration without persisting them?
>
> My test cases are running over nova-network, which means that the
> catalog_type under the tempest.conf's "[network]" section should be
> changed "compute" rather than "network", this change should be applied
> only for my test cases since other tests do use Quantum, can that also
> possible to be configured on-the-fly for my specific test cases?

Reconfiguring nova is out of scope for tempest. Tempest assumes a 
pre-setup environment, and just interacts with it over the normal 
interfaces.

Can you explain in detail what tests you want to run? Maybe we can come 
out with another way.

	-Sean

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