diff --git a/src/common/tools/descriptor/Loader.py b/src/common/tools/descriptor/Loader.py index 916a73d300011c62fc008fc7437df8a71f6a9838..73d53bf430eff1e9db2f68b39b461355c032b1c1 100644 --- a/src/common/tools/descriptor/Loader.py +++ b/src/common/tools/descriptor/Loader.py @@ -240,11 +240,16 @@ class DescriptorLoader: self._process_descr('slice', 'add', self.__ctx_cli.SetSlice, Slice, self.__slices ) self._process_descr('connection', 'add', self.__ctx_cli.SetConnection, Connection, self.__connections ) - # Update context and topology is useless: - # - devices and links are assigned to topologies automatically by Context component - # - topologies, services, and slices are assigned to contexts automatically by Context component + # By default the Context component automatically assigns devices and links to topologies based on their + # endpoints, and assigns topologies, services, and slices to contexts based on their identifiers. + + # The following statement is useless; up to now, any use case requires assigning a topology, service, or + # slice to a different context. #self._process_descr('context', 'update', self.__ctx_cli.SetContext, Context, self.__contexts ) - #self._process_descr('topology', 'update', self.__ctx_cli.SetTopology, Topology, self.__topologies ) + + # In some cases, it might be needed to assign devices and links to multiple topologies; the + # following statement performs that assignment. + self._process_descr('topology', 'update', self.__ctx_cli.SetTopology, Topology, self.__topologies ) #self.__ctx_cli.close() @@ -272,11 +277,16 @@ class DescriptorLoader: self._process_descr('slice', 'add', self.__slc_cli.CreateSlice, Slice, self.__slices_add ) self._process_descr('slice', 'update', self.__slc_cli.UpdateSlice, Slice, self.__slices ) - # Update context and topology is useless: - # - devices and links are assigned to topologies automatically by Context component - # - topologies, services, and slices are assigned to contexts automatically by Context component + # By default the Context component automatically assigns devices and links to topologies based on their + # endpoints, and assigns topologies, services, and slices to contexts based on their identifiers. + + # The following statement is useless; up to now, any use case requires assigning a topology, service, or + # slice to a different context. #self._process_descr('context', 'update', self.__ctx_cli.SetContext, Context, self.__contexts ) - #self._process_descr('topology', 'update', self.__ctx_cli.SetTopology, Topology, self.__topologies ) + + # In some cases, it might be needed to assign devices and links to multiple topologies; the + # following statement performs that assignment. + self._process_descr('topology', 'update', self.__ctx_cli.SetTopology, Topology, self.__topologies ) #self.__slc_cli.close() #self.__svc_cli.close()