Using the test frameworks in OPNFV

Testing is one of the key activities in OPNFV, validation can include component level testing, system testing, automated deployment validation and performance charecteristics testing.

The following sections outline how to use the test projects delivering automated test suites and frameworks in the in the Brahmaputra release of OPNFV.

• Overview of the functest suites

• vSwitchPerf test suites userguide
  • General
  • VSPERF Installation
  • Traffic Generator Setup
  • Cloning and building src dependencies
  • Configure the ./conf/10_custom.conf file
  • Using a custom settings file
  • vloop_vnf
  • l2fwd Kernel Module
  • Executing tests
  • Executing Vanilla OVS tests
  • Executing PVP and PVVP tests
  • Executing PVP tests using Vanilla OVS
  • Selection of loopback application for PVP and PVVP tests
  • Executing Packet Forwarding tests
  • VSPERF modes of operation
  • Code change verification by pylint
  • GOTCHAs:
    • OVS with DPDK and QEMU
  • More information