#MiniStack
MiniStack is an orchestration tool for OpenStack. It brings the simplicty of Mininet topology creation in OpenStack, allowing for topologies to be rapidly built and reconfigured using a simple and extensible configuration format.
##Requirements
Python & pip
``apt-get install python-dev python-pip``
Python packages
``pip install -r requires.txt``
###Usage
./build.py -b spec.py
##Options
--auth -a --dryrun -n --build -b --delete -d --suspend -s --resume -r --complete -c
##Specification file Used to specify resources, networks of the virtual machines you want to instantiate within an OpenStack infrastructure under a specific user.
###spec.py:
spec = {
'name' : "test project",
'keypair' : "openstack_rsa",
'controller' : "10.30.65.210",
'dns' : "10.30.65.200",
'credentials' : { 'user' : "Test", 'password' : "Test", 'project' : "Test" },
'Networks' : [],
'Hosts' : [ { 'name' : "test1" , 'image' : "ubuntu-15.10" , 'flavor':"m1.vast" , 'net' : [ ("routed-net" , "testnet1") ] },
]
}
##Additional Struggling to install OpenStack correctly? Take a look at https://github.com/hdb3/openstack-build.git, an automated OpenStack installation script.
##TODO Add more information on usage, options, and how to create your own spec file.