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This page describes how to demonstrate the entire flow from Non-Rt RT RIC Controlpanel -> A1 → Policy Agent →  A1 controller in SDNC -> Near Realtime Ric Simulator -Realtime RIC Simulator

Table of Contents

Overview of the End to End call

Details of the architecture can be found from the following link: Release B 


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End to End call from Dashboard to

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Near-RT RIC simulator

Preparation

See Release B - Build/Run for building and starting the environment.

Either option A or B can be setup and all end to end actions from Dashboard should work same way.

Perform Policy Operations via Dashboard

  • Click on Config and the screen below with STD_QosNudging_0.2.0 policy type should open

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  • Click on '+' icon to create new policy

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  • Choose your ric (ric1 or ric2) from drop-down menu and provide any arbitrary values for QoS Id, Ue Id and Priority

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  • Submit the policy (you then need to also press Close to return from creation view)
  • An entry to the chosen nearRTNear-RT RIC simulator console/log should appear (see, for example, docker logs ric1 in case ric1 policy was created):
172.18.0.36 - - [0220/Apr/2020 07:3356:5704] "PUT /a1-p/policytypes/123/policies/ac3e914a58157215-b39c6182-4d934fea-b77c-d2ebac756267?policyTypeId=123a9b4-f3814fbf91eb HTTP/1.1" 201202
  • You may repeat the creation process a few times for different rics - below we see one policy created to ric1 and two to ric2

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  • Click the pen icon to modify any policy

  • Even though the dashboard allows changing any value, the simulator will only accept Priority changes
  • Modifications are submitted in the same way as in creation, and the resulting simulator log should also be identical to same as the one we saw in creation
172.18.0.36 - - [0220/Apr/2020 07:5158:1912] "PUT /a1-p/policytypes/123/policies/ac3e914a377ac417-b39c5e1e-4d934088-b77c-d2ebac756267?policyTypeId=12381cd-f4a5549f79fa HTTP/1.1" 201202 - 

  • Delete any policy by clicking the red trashcan icon

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  • Confirm deletion and verify the log on simulator side:
172.18.0.36 - - [0220/Apr/2020 08:02:2119] "DELETE /a1-p/policytypes/123/policies/ac3e914ab204bd1d-b39cf28c-4d934a05-b77cbb4c-d2ebac75626782d49a1b1e12 HTTP/1.1" 204202