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Director Installation and Usage
1. Introduction to director
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I. Director installation and configuration
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1. 2. Planning your undercloud
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2. 3. Preparing for director installation
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3. 4. Installing director
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  1. 4.1. Configuring director
  2. 4.2. Director configuration parameters
  3. 4.3. Configuring the undercloud with environment files
  4. 4.4. Common heat parameters for undercloud configuration
  5. 4.5. Configuring hieradata on the undercloud
  6. 4.6. Configuring the undercloud for bare metal provisioning over IPv6
  7. 4.7. Installing director
  8. 4.8. Obtaining images for overcloud nodes
    
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    4.8.1. Single CPU architecture overclouds
    
    4.8.2. Multiple CPU architecture overclouds
    
    4.8.3. Minimal overcloud image
  9. 4.9. Setting a nameserver for the control plane
  10. 4.10. Updating the undercloud configuration
  11. 4.11. Undercloud container registry
  12. 4.12. Next steps
4. 5. Installing undercloud minions
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II. Basic overcloud deployment
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1. 6. Planning your overcloud
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2. 7. Configuring a basic overcloud with CLI tools
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3. 8. Provisioning bare metal nodes before deploying the overcloud
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4. 9. Configuring a basic overcloud with pre-provisioned nodes
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5. 10. Deploying multiple overclouds
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  1. 10.1. Deploying additional overclouds
  2. 10.2. Managing multiple overclouds
III. Post deployment operations
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1. 11. Performing overcloud post-installation tasks
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2. 12. Performing basic overcloud administration tasks
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3. 13. Configuring the overcloud with Ansible
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4. 14. Using the validation framework
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5. 15. Scaling overcloud nodes
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6. 16. Replacing Controller nodes
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7. 17. Rebooting nodes
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IV. Additional director operations and configuration
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1. 18. Configuring custom SSL/TLS certificates
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2. 19. Additional introspection operations
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3. 20. Automatically discovering bare metal nodes
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4. 21. Configuring automatic profile tagging
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5. 22. Creating whole disk images
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6. 23. Configuring Direct Deploy
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  1. 23.1. Configuring the direct deploy interface on the undercloud
7. 24. Creating virtualized control planes
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V. Troubleshooting and tips
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1. 25. Troubleshooting director errors
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2. 26. Tips for undercloud and overcloud services
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VI. Appendices
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1. A. Power management drivers
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2. B. Red Hat OpenStack Platform for POWER
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  1. B.1. Ceph Storage
  2. B.2. Composable services
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