Current Series Release Notes¶

Prelude¶

The StarlingX Config project is a new repository that provides the following:

• Host Installation.

• Inventory Discovery.

• Host Configuration, which moves to Host Management in future.

• System-level Configuration.

• Configuration of StarlingX Platform Services.

• API, Horizon and CLI services for all Main Components.

• Configuration for various services in StarlingX.

New Features¶

• Installation:

  • Auto-discover new nodes.

  • Manage installation parameters (i.e. console and root disks).

  • Bulk provisioning of nodes through xml file.

  • Installation progress indicators.

• Inventory Discovery:

  • CPU/cores, SMT, processors, memory, and huge pages.

  • Storage, ports.

  • GPUs, crypto/compression H/W, and LLDP neighbor information.

• Nodal Configuration:

  • Node role and role profiles.

  • Core and memory (including huge page) assignments.

  • Network Interfaces and storage assignments.

  • Bulk configuration of nodes through system profiles.

• User Interface:

  • REST API, Horizon GUI, and “system” CLI commandsuite.