“Make build” in the VPP directory will get you a debug build. The $1 and such is just standard shell scripting, in case I need to pass some parameters to vat. I don’t think I had ever needed them...
--a > On 13 Nov 2017, at 17:40, Yuliang Li <yuliang...@yale.edu> wrote: > > Maybe this is a stupid question.. Does vat have to work with debug builds? > And how to do the debug builds? What are the $1~$5 in your script? > > Thanks, > Yuliang > >> On Mon, Nov 13, 2017 at 3:03 AM, Andrew Yourtchenko <ayour...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> When just running vat from within the source tree, it needs to know the path >> for the plugins, for debug builds I usually have the following small shell >> script which takes care of this without requiring me thinking every time (of >> course needs to be launched from the vpp top directory since it has relative >> paths: >> >> $ cat ~/bin/run-vat >> #!/bin/sh >> sudo ./build-root/install-vpp_debug-native/vpp/bin/vpp_api_test plugin_path >> ./build-root/install-vpp_debug-native/vpp/lib64/vpp_api_test_plugins/ $1 $2 >> $3 $4 $5 >> >> Not sure about the error with build-vat, I will let other folks comment on >> it if someone knows... >> >> —a >> >> > On 13 Nov 2017, at 03:14, Yuliang Li <yuliang...@yale.edu> wrote: >> > >> > Thanks for the quick reply. >> > >> > I still fail to use the vat to configure ACL. After make build-release, I >> > use sudo build-root/build-vpp-native/vpp/vpp_api_test, but it tell me: >> > 'acl_plugin_get_version': function not found >> > Other ACL commands have the same problem. >> > >> > I also tried make build-vat, but it gives the following error: >> > @@@@ Arch for platform 'vpp' is native @@@@ >> > @@@@ Finding source for vpp-api-test @@@@ >> > @@@@ Package vpp-api-test not found with path /home/bright/tools/vpp @@@@ >> > Makefile:780: recipe for target 'vpp-api-test-find-source' failed >> > make[1]: *** [vpp-api-test-find-source] Error 1 >> > make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/bright/tools/vpp/build-root' >> > Makefile:460: recipe for target 'build-vat' failed >> > make: *** [build-vat] Error 2 >> > >> > Am I doing something wrong here? >> > >> > Thanks, >> > Yuliang >> > >> > On Sun, Nov 12, 2017 at 5:15 PM, Andrew 👽 Yourtchenko <ayour...@gmail.com> >> > wrote: >> > Hi Yuliang, >> > >> > You can look at the test/test_acl_plugin_*.py files for the examples >> > of interactions with plugin from python code. >> > >> > Alternatively, you can use VPP API test tool (vat) which is built >> > together with VPP and then issue the API calls directly from there. >> > >> > Shout if you have any questions, will be happy to answer! :) >> > >> > --a >> > >> > On 11/12/17, Yuliang Li <yuliang...@yale.edu> wrote: >> > > Hi, >> > > >> > > I want to use the ACL plugin https://wiki.fd.io/view/VPP/SecurityGroups. >> > > It >> > > seems it can only be configured via API. I only used vppctl before. Can >> > > anyone please tell how to use the API to configure? Or is there other >> > > ways >> > > to configre? >> > > >> > > Thanks, >> > > -- >> > > Yuliang Li >> > > PhD student >> > > Department of Computer Science >> > > Yale University >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Yuliang Li >> > PhD student >> > Department of Computer Science >> > Yale University >> > > > > -- > Yuliang Li > PhD student > Department of Computer Science > Yale University
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