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Remote installations are useful when one wishes to run multiple ONOS instances in a cluster. This section demonstrates remote installation on a single remote machine.
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As of now, these steps are fairly involved. The procedure is expected to become more streamlined in future releases. |
Overview
The ONOS build process produces a number of OSGi bundles, which are essentially Java jar files. One could simply deploy these bundles in any OSGi container to run ONOS, but this would require that such container be installed, properly configured, and that the bundles be collected and properly staged. The ONOS utility scripts, onos-package and onos-install, simplifies this task by packaging the ONOS binaries into a distributable compressed tar.
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For dealing with multiple remote machines, the behavior of the ONOS utilities can be streamlined by employing test cells. Test cells are discussed under Test Environment Setup in the Developer's Guide.
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