[OpenStack-Infra] zuul for non-openstack project

Basavaraj Karadakal bkrdkl at juniper.net
Fri Sep 25 16:30:35 UTC 2015


Thank you all for the response. I will try your suggestions.
Regards
Basavaraj





On 9/25/15, 6:12 AM, "Antoine Musso" <hashar at free.fr> wrote:

>Le 25/09/2015 02:15, Basavaraj Karadakal a écrit :
>> Greetings,
>> I work for Juniper networks. I work for a project  where we use gerrit
>> for code review and are planning to implement CI pipeline.  I came
>> across zuul and am impressed by the functionality zuul has for CI .  I
>> want to explore using zuul for our CI pipelines. I went through the docs
>> on the web to setup CI
>> infrastructure 
>>http://docs.openstack.org/infra/system-config/running-your-own.html .
>> The documents seem to be geared towards establishing a CI infrastructure
>> to work for a openstack project (no surprise there ).
>> I see most of the deployment has to be done using puppet and customize
>> it to our needs. I am in process of getting compute resources internally
>>  to do a test deploy. I am a puppet novice, and might take some time to
>> get it all working. The config files themselves are very well documented
>> and was thinking I can get a test setup running with out having to
>> deploy using puppet.  Is there any information to how to get the setup
>> running with out puppet ?  Any help / information is greatly
>>appreciated.
>
>Hello Basavaraj,
>
>I have adopted Zuul for the Wikimedia CI infrastructure.  There are lot
>of connections and softwares involved so I would recommend to start with
>a very limited scope:
>
>- one Jenkins master and a single permanent slave
>- a single Zuul merger process
>- pick one Gerrit repo
>- one job triggering on patchset creation
>
>The archiecture is roughly:
>
> Zuul scheduler
>   + forks an Embeded Gearman server
>
> Zuul merger
>   Connect to the Gearman server.
>
> Jenkins with the Gearman Plugin
>   Connect to the Gearman server.
>
>The Zuul scheduler listen for Gerrit events using 'stream-event', so you
>need a user that has ssh access and appropriate permission. You will
>have to manually accept the Gerrit ssh fingerprint.
>
>You probably want to enable a lot of debug log to assist.
>
>
>If it can help, I wrote a thin python script to query the gearman server
>for workers and status of functions:
>
>https://github.com/wikimedia/operations-puppet/blob/production/modules/zuu
>l/files/zuul-gearman.py
>
>Examples:
>
> zuul-gearman.py --server 127.0.0.1 status
> # List all functions
> zuul-gearman.py --server 127.0.0.1 workers
> # List Jenkins executors registered as Gearman functions and the
> # list of jobs they can run
>
>
>Zuul has a specific internal job 'noop' that doesnt trigger any merge
>nor any job in Gearman.  That might help to tweak the layout file and do
>the initial Zuul scheduler setup.
>
>As others pointed out, online doc is at:
>  http://docs.openstack.org/infra/zuul/
>
>-- 
>Antoine "hashar" Musso




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