Edge Node Configuration

The node configuration file is a JSON file that provides the details needed to add an edge node, or edge nodes, to Edge builder.

The node configuration files have the following format:

{
  "NodeConfig": [
    {
        "name": "vEdge1",
        "description": "virtual edge node 1",
        "nodeaddress": "192.168.56.11",
        "username" : "vagrant",
        "password" : "vagrant",
        "serveraddress": "192.168.56.10",
        "labels" : ["Label1"]
    }
 ]
}

The content of the file is described in the following table:

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
name	String	Yes	The name of the edge node
description	String	No	A description of the edge node
nodeaddress	String	SSH provisioning only	The IP address of the edge node
username	String	SSH provisioning only	The username used for authentication
password	String	SSH provisioning only	The password associated with the username
serveraddress	String	SSH provisioning only	The IP address of the Edge Builder server
labels	String Array	No	A list of labels with which to associate the edge node