Test Design of xcat-inventory user case

The reference document is xcat-inverntory man page

Scenario

Scenario 1

• Define types of nodes first, export configuration to file “inventory_test.yaml”.

• Modify inventory_test.yaml as below:

  • Add nodes (openbmc controlled PowerLE servers, IPMI controlled Power servers(commented out), X86_64 servers(commented out))
  • Delete nodes
  • Modify nodes' definition
  • Modify configuration of site or other table

• Import configuration file (modified).

Scenario 2

• Copy configuration template to file “inventory_test.yaml”.

• Add all definition needed.(openbmc controlled PowerLE servers, IPMI controlled Power servers(commented out), X86_64 servers(commented out), PowerKVM based VM nodes, KVM based X86_64 VM nodes(commented out))

• Import configuration file.

Test Steps:

• Install xCAT

• Install xcat-inventory

• Export configuration or copy template to “inventory_test.yaml”.

• Add/Modify/Delete configuration.

• Import configuration file and check result.

Node types plan to test:

openbmc controlled PowerLE servers, IPMI controlled Power servers(commented out), X86_64 servers(commented out), PowerKVM based VM nodes, KVM based X86_64 VM nodes(commented out)

Table plan to test:

site openbmc passwd networks nics ...

Test result is recored in https://github.com/xcat2/xcat2-task-management/issues/28.