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Deploying AE Services using OpenStack

Procedure

  1. Connect to OpenStack Dashboard.
  2. In the left navigation pane, click Project > Compute > Instances.
  3. On the Instance page, click Launch Instance.

    The system displays the Launch Instance dialog box.

  4. In Details, perform the following:
    1. In Instance Name, type a host name of the instance.
    2. In Availability zone, select the availability zone of the instance.
    3. Click Next.
  5. In Source, perform the following:
    1. In the Available section, select a check box corresponding to an instance image.

      The system displays the selected image in the Allocated section.

    2. Click Next.
  6. In Flavors, perform the following:
    1. In the Available section, select a check box corresponding to a flavor name.

      The system displays the selected flavor in the Allocated section.

    2. Click Next.
  7. In Networks, perform the following:
    1. In the Available section, select a check box corresponding to a network name.

      The system displays the selected network in the Allocated section.

    2. Click Next.
  8. In Network Ports, leave the default settings, and click Next.
  9. In Security Groups, perform the following:
    1. In the Available section, select a check box corresponding to a security group name.

      The system displays the selected security group in the Allocated section.

    2. Click Next.
  10. In Key Pair, leave the default settings, and click Next.
  11. In Configuration, leave the default settings, and click Next.
  12. In Metadata, create the following custom properties:
    noteNote

    Depending on your OpenStack version, you might need to re-enter metadata when launching the image.

  13. Click Launch Instance.

    The system displays the created instance on the Instances page. The Status column displays: Spawning. When the system creates the application instance, the Status column displays: Active.

    The system displays the static IP Address of the application in the IP Address column.

Next Steps

Configure the application instance. Use the static IP Address to configure the application instance.