The connection points of NSDs and VNFDs must be declared using the nomenclature 'cp_name'. They should NOT take the form id:cp_name. The latter is reserved for the Virtual Links section referencing connection points declared elsewhere.
To be noted that the connection_points section only declared the name of the connection points in the form cp_name without the separator char :
The references to the connection points (in Virtual Links) make take the form id:cp_name if the referenced connection point is external, i.e. in the NSD it belongs to a VNF; in a VNFD it belongs to a VDU
The connection points of NSDs and VNFDs must be declared using the nomenclature 'cp_name'. They should NOT take the form
id:cp_name
. The latter is reserved for the Virtual Links section referencing connection points declared elsewhere.For example, in a NSD we typically have:
and the corresponding iperf VNFD should be:
To be noted that the
connection_points
section only declared the name of the connection points in the formcp_name
without the separator char:
The references to the connection points (in Virtual Links) make take the formid:cp_name
if the referenced connection point is external, i.e. in the NSD it belongs to a VNF; in a VNFD it belongs to a VDU