VPP-127: Make rpm/deb provide vpp group to access vpp-api

Change-Id: I005f971ec5bfbffc5ddd392ff5ae829186b2bf18
Signed-off-by: Ed Warnicke <[email protected]>
(cherry picked from commit 1f9933d9f0c4615334f4af168dc063a7f1f2d649)
Signed-off-by: Ed Warnicke <[email protected]>

diff --git a/build-root/deb/debian/vpp.preinst b/build-root/deb/debian/vpp.preinst
new file mode 100644 (file)
index 0000000..f80861c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/build-root/deb/debian/vpp.preinst
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+#!/bin/sh -e
+
+# Add the vpp group
+sudo groupadd -f -r vpp

diff --git a/build-root/rpm/vpp.spec b/build-root/rpm/vpp.spec
index 2513041..a5b097a 100644 (file)
--- a/build-root/rpm/vpp.spec
+++ b/build-root/rpm/vpp.spec
@@ -49,6 +49,10 @@ allocator (mheap.c), extendable printf-like interface built on top of vectors
 time-based function calls (timer.c).
 TODO: reference and describe only the .h files
 
+%pre
+# Add the vpp group
+sudo groupadd -f -r vpp
+
 %install
 #
 # binaries

diff --git a/vpp/conf/startup.conf b/vpp/conf/startup.conf
index f96c573..ea6d800 100644 (file)
--- a/vpp/conf/startup.conf
+++ b/vpp/conf/startup.conf
@@ -8,3 +8,7 @@ unix {
 api-trace {
   on
 }
+
+api-segment {
+  gid vpp
+}

diff --git a/vpp/conf/startup.uiopcigeneric.conf b/vpp/conf/startup.uiopcigeneric.conf
index 69bdb71..03a89df 100644 (file)
--- a/vpp/conf/startup.uiopcigeneric.conf
+++ b/vpp/conf/startup.uiopcigeneric.conf
@@ -12,3 +12,7 @@ dpdk {
 api-trace {
   on
 }
+
+api-segment {
+  gid vpp
+}