Add document for node conformance test. #1216
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Does this mean the node e2e tests have to be 100% non-flaky? Or will node conformance test retry a few times on failure? |
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@davidopp By default, the node conformance test only runs the node e2e test with "[conformance]" label, which should be stable (or else we should fix it or remove the conformance tag) However, add flake retry is a good idea for better user experience. |
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Docs LGTM. Needs a Tech LGTM. |
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@dchen1107 PTAL. |
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LGTM |
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| *Node conformance test* is a test framework validating whether a node meets the | ||
| minimum requirement of Kubernetes with a set of system verification and | ||
| functionality test. A node which passes the test is qualified to join a |
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| ### Run Node Conformance Test for Other Architectures | ||
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| We also build node conformance test docker image for other architectures: |
| test](https://github.com/kubernetes/kubernetes/blob/release-1.4/docs/devel/e2e-node-tests.md). | ||
| By default, it runs all conformance test. | ||
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| Theoritically, you can run any node e2e test if you configure the container and |
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| By default, it runs all conformance test. | ||
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| Theoritically, you can run any node e2e test if you configure the container and | ||
| mount required volumes properly. But **it is strongly recommanded to only run conformance |
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| * The test will leave dead containers on the node, these containers are created | ||
| during the functionality test. | ||
| * Node conformance test validates kernel configuration. However, in some os |
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Should this be listed in the requirements?
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| Node conformance test is used to test whether a node is ready to join a | ||
| Kubernetes cluster, so the prerequisite is the same with a standard Kubernetes |
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Are there any documentation on the "prerequisite" of a standard kubernetes npde?
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I want to link somewhere, but I don't think we have it. :(
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@pwittrock Docs and Tech Review both passed. |
* wip * fixups Signed-off-by: William Morgan <william@buoyant.io> Co-authored-by: Tarun Pothulapati <tarunpothulapati@outlook.com>
This PR added a document for the node conformance test to
Creating a Cluster/Running Kubernetes on Custom Solutions/Validate Node Setup@dchen1107
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