Getting Started with Ella

Getting Started

Create a Juju model

juju add-model dev

Deploy Ella K8s

juju deploy ella-k8s --trust --channel=edge
juju deploy mongodb-k8s --trust --channel=6/beta
juju integrate ella-k8s:database mongodb-k8s:database

Deploy the 5G gNodeB simulator

juju deploy sdcore-gnbsim-k8s --trust --channel=1.5/edge
juju integrate ella-k8s:fiveg_gnb_identity sdcore-gnbsim-k8s:fiveg_gnb_identity
juju integrate sdcore-gnbsim-k8s:fiveg-n2 ella-k8s:fiveg-n2

Configure Ella

Retrieve the Ella Application address

guillaume@thinkpad:~/code/ella-k8s-operator$ juju status
Model  Controller          Cloud/Region        Version  SLA          Timestamp
dev    microk8s-localhost  microk8s/localhost  3.5.1    unsupported  21:00:50-04:00

App                Version  Status  Scale  Charm              Channel      Rev  Address         Exposed  Message
ella-k8s                    active      1  ella-k8s           latest/edge   21  10.152.183.124  no       
mongodb-k8s                 active      1  mongodb-k8s        6/edge        50  10.152.183.252  no       Primary
sdcore-gnbsim-k8s  1.4.3    active      1  sdcore-gnbsim-k8s  1.5/edge     437  10.152.183.57   no       

Unit                  Workload  Agent  Address      Ports  Message
ella-k8s/0*           active    idle   10.1.19.156         
mongodb-k8s/0*        active    idle   10.1.19.172         Primary
sdcore-gnbsim-k8s/0*  active    idle   10.1.19.129  

Navigate to Ella’s Application address in your browser http://10.152.183.124:5000

Creare a Network Slice

Click on the Network Slices tab and click on the Create button. Create a network slice with the following parameters:

  • Name: default
  • MCC: 208
  • MNC: 94
  • gNodeB: dev-gnbsim-sdcore-gnbsim-k8s (tac: 1)

Create a Subscriber

Click on the Subscribers tab and click on the Create button. Create a subscriber with the following parameters:

  • IMSI: 208930100007487
  • OPC: 981d464c7c52eb6e5036234984ad0bcf
  • Key: 5122250214c33e723a5dd523fc145fc0
  • Sequence Number: 16f3b3f70fc2
  • Network Slice: default
  • Device Group: default-default

Run the 5G Simulation:

juju run sdcore-gnbsim-k8s/0 start-simulation