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BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management 4.5 ... Administering the product Third-party provider types OpenStack provider Installing the OpenStack Provider

Prerequisites for installing the OpenStack Provider

Before you install the OpenStack Provider, ensure that the following prerequisites have been met:

  • (4.5.00 and earlier) You have downloaded the OpenStack Provider version 4.5.00 or later installer file (setup.cmd or setup.sh) from CLM Zipkit - OpenStack at BMC Communities and stored it on your local computer.

  • (4.6.00) To use BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management 4.6.00 with the OpenStack provider, install 4.6.03. DO NOT install the OpenStack provider separately.

  • The following BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management stack components are running when you install or upgrade the OpenStack Provider:

    • Cloud Platform Manager

    • BMC Action Request System Server (BMC AR System Server)

  • You have the same OS (Microsoft Windows or Linux) on the computer from which the installer is being run and on the computer on which BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management stack components are installed.
  • You have the following privileges on the computer on which you want to run the installer and on which the BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management stack components are installed:
    • (Microsoft Windows) Administrator
    • (Linux) root

  • BMC Server Automation Network Shell (NSH) is installed and the RSCD agent is running on the computer on which you want to run the installer.

  • NSH is installed and the RSCD agent is running on the computer on which the BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management stack components are installed.

  • Ensure that you have Java 1.7.x 64 bit installed and have set the environment variables (JAVA_HOME and jre PATH).
  • If you are installing or upgrading the OpenStack Provider in a high-availability (HA) environment, you must verify the following properties of the BMC AR System Server, Cloud Platform Manager, and host VMs according to your HA environment configurations:
Verifications for OpenStack Provider in HATasks
Validating BMC AR System Server properties

Ensure that the values of the following properties of the .xml files are set correctly according to your HA environment configurations:

  • BusinessServiceManagementInstalledConfiguration.xml: BMC_AR_PORT
  • BMCCloudLifeCycleManagementInstalledConfiguration.xml:
    • BMC_API_SERVER_OSGI_HOST
    • BMC_API_SERVER_OSGI_PORT
    • BMC_API_SERVER_OSGI_PROTOCOL

Note: You can find these .xml files in the installation directories of the BMC AR System Server and BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management application in your environment.

Setting up the Cloud Platform Manager services

Ensure that you have performed the following tasks to set up the Cloud Platform Manager services in an HA environment:

  1. The cluster services and all disks are available on the primary node of the Cloud Platform Manager.
  2. Disable the Generic Services of the Platform Manager.
  3. From the Services panel, set the BMC_CSM service type to Automatic.
Verifying BMC AR System Server
  • Ensure that the primary BMC AR System Server has the AR Admin Operation Permission.
  • Ensure that BMC AR System Server is running on a primary node.
Validating the RSCD servicesEnsure that the RSCD services are running on all the host VMs on which the BMC Cloud Lifecycle Management is installed.

Where to go from here

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Last modified by Lisa Greene on Jul 18, 2016
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