Integrate Sidecar with DU Pod

You must integrate Sidecar with the DU Pod to push the PTP notifications to the DU application.

Procedure

1. Install the Sidecar image from vmwaresaas.jfrog.io/registry/ptp-ocloud-notifications-sidecar:1.0.0.
2. Modify the helm charts for the pod.
3. To run sidecar container, specify the following in the values.yaml file of the DU pod helm charts:

   sidecarContainers:
     - name: sidecar
       image: vmwaresaas.jfrog.io/registry/ptp-ocloud-notifications-sidecar:1.0.0
       imagePullPolicy: Always
       command: ["python3"]
       args: ["run-ptpclientfunction.py"]
       tty: true
       env:
         - name: THIS_NODE_NAME
           valueFrom:
             fieldRef:
               fieldPath: spec.nodeName
         - name: TRANSPORT_USER
           value: "admin"
         - name: TRANSPORT_PASS
           value: "admin"
         - name: TRANSPORT_PORT
           value: "5672"
       volumeMounts:
         - name: sidecardatastore
           mountPath: /opt/datastore
           readOnly: false
    
   sidecarVolumes:
     - name: sidecardatastore
       hostPath:
         path: /home/capv
         type: Directory

4. In the pod spec yaml file, specify the following under containers:

   {{- with .Values.sidecarContainers }}
     {{- toYaml . | nindent 8 }}
   {{- end }}