tacker.nfvo.drivers.vim.abstract_vim_driver module

class tacker.nfvo.drivers.vim.abstract_vim_driver.VimAbstractDriver

Bases: PluginInterface

abstract authenticate_vim(vim_obj)

Authenticate VIM connection parameters

Validate authentication credentials and connectivity of VIM

abstract delete_vim_auth(vim_id, auth)

Delete VIM auth keys

Delete VIM sensitive information such as keys from file system or DB

abstract deregister_vim(vim_obj)

Deregister VIM object from NFVO plugin

Cleanup VIM data and delete VIM information

abstract encode_vim_auth(vim_id, auth)

Encrypt VIM credentials

Encrypt and store VIM sensitive information such as password

abstract get_description()
abstract get_name()

Get VIM name

Return a symbolic name for the VIM driver.

abstract get_type()

Get VIM Driver type

Return one of predefined types of VIMs.

abstract get_vim_resource_id(vim_obj, resource_type, resource_name)

Parses a VIM resource ID from a given type and name

Parameters:
  • vim_obj – VIM information

  • resource_type – type of resource, such as network, compute

  • resource_name – name of resource, such at “test-network”

Returns:

ID of resource

abstract register_vim(vim_obj)

Register VIM object in to NFVO plugin

Validate, encode and store VIM information for deploying VNFs.