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+// Copyright 2017-present Open Networking Foundation
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+
+node {
+  // Need this so that deployment_config has global scope when it's read later
+  deployment_config = null
+}
+
+pipeline {
+  /* no label, executor is determined by JJB */
+  agent {
+    label "${params.buildNode}"
+  }
+  options {
+    timeout(time: 280, unit: 'MINUTES')
+  }
+
+  environment {
+    KUBECONFIG="$WORKSPACE/${configBaseDir}/${configKubernetesDir}/${configFileName}.conf"
+    VOLTCONFIG="$HOME/.volt/config-minimal"
+    PATH="$WORKSPACE/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin"
+  }
+
+
+  stages {
+    stage('Clone voltha-system-tests') {
+      steps {
+        checkout([
+          $class: 'GitSCM',
+          userRemoteConfigs: [[
+            url: "https://gerrit.opencord.org/voltha-system-tests",
+            refspec: "${volthaSystemTestsChange}"
+          ]],
+          branches: [[ name: "${branch}", ]],
+          extensions: [
+            [$class: 'WipeWorkspace'],
+            [$class: 'RelativeTargetDirectory', relativeTargetDir: "voltha-system-tests"],
+            [$class: 'CloneOption', depth: 0, noTags: false, reference: '', shallow: false],
+          ],
+        ])
+        script {
+          sh(script:"""
+            if [ '${volthaSystemTestsChange}' != '' ] ; then
+              cd $WORKSPACE/voltha-system-tests;
+              git fetch https://gerrit.opencord.org/voltha-system-tests ${volthaSystemTestsChange} && git checkout FETCH_HEAD
+            fi
+            """)
+        }
+      }
+    }
+    // This checkout allows us to show changes in Jenkins
+    // we only do this on master as we don't branch all the repos for all the releases
+    // (we should compute the difference by tracking the container version, not the code)
+    stage('Download All the VOLTHA repos') {
+      when {
+        expression {
+          return "${branch}" == 'master';
+        }
+      }
+      steps {
+       checkout(changelog: true,
+         poll: false,
+         scm: [$class: 'RepoScm',
+           manifestRepositoryUrl: "${params.manifestUrl}",
+           manifestBranch: "${params.branch}",
+           currentBranch: true,
+           destinationDir: 'voltha',
+           forceSync: true,
+           resetFirst: true,
+           quiet: true,
+           jobs: 4,
+           showAllChanges: true]
+         )
+      }
+    }
+    stage ('Initialize') {
+      steps {
+        sh returnStdout: false, script: "git clone -b ${branch} ${cordRepoUrl}/${configBaseDir}"
+        script {
+           deployment_config = readYaml file: "${configBaseDir}/${configDeploymentDir}/${configFileName}-DT.yaml"
+        }
+        sh returnStdout: false, script: """
+        mkdir -p $WORKSPACE/bin
+        bash <( curl -sfL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/boz/kail/master/godownloader.sh) -b "$WORKSPACE/bin"
+        cd $WORKSPACE
+        if [ "${params.branch}" == "voltha-2.8" ]; then
+           VC_VERSION=1.6.10
+        else
+           VC_VERSION=\$(curl -sSL https://api.github.com/repos/opencord/voltctl/releases/latest | jq -r .tag_name | sed -e 's/^v//g')
+        fi
+
+        HOSTOS=\$(uname -s | tr "[:upper:]" "[:lower:"])
+        HOSTARCH=\$(uname -m | tr "[:upper:]" "[:lower:"])
+        if [ \$HOSTARCH == "x86_64" ]; then
+            HOSTARCH="amd64"
+        fi
+        curl -o $WORKSPACE/bin/voltctl -sSL https://github.com/opencord/voltctl/releases/download/v\${VC_VERSION}/voltctl-\${VC_VERSION}-\${HOSTOS}-\${HOSTARCH}
+        chmod 755 $WORKSPACE/bin/voltctl
+        voltctl version --clientonly
+
+        if [ "${params.branch}" == "master" ]; then
+        # Default kind-voltha config doesn't work on ONF demo pod for accessing kvstore.
+        # The issue is that the mgmt node is also one of the k8s nodes and so port forwarding doesn't work.
+        # We should change this. In the meantime here is a workaround.
+           set +e
+
+        # Remove noise from voltha-core logs
+           voltctl log level set WARN read-write-core#github.com/opencord/voltha-go/db/model
+           voltctl log level set WARN read-write-core#github.com/opencord/voltha-lib-go/v3/pkg/kafka
+        # Remove noise from openolt logs
+           voltctl log level set WARN adapter-open-olt#github.com/opencord/voltha-lib-go/v3/pkg/db
+           voltctl log level set WARN adapter-open-olt#github.com/opencord/voltha-lib-go/v3/pkg/probe
+           voltctl log level set WARN adapter-open-olt#github.com/opencord/voltha-lib-go/v3/pkg/kafka
+        fi
+        """
+      }
+    }
+
+    stage('Functional Tests') {
+      environment {
+        ROBOT_CONFIG_FILE="$WORKSPACE/${configBaseDir}/${configDeploymentDir}/${configFileName}-DT.yaml"
+        ROBOT_FILE="Voltha_DT_PODTests.robot"
+        ROBOT_LOGS_DIR="$WORKSPACE/RobotLogs/dt-workflow/FunctionalTests"
+      }
+      steps {
+        sh """
+        mkdir -p $ROBOT_LOGS_DIR
+        if [ "${params.testType}" == "Functional" ]; then
+            if ( ${powerSwitch} ); then
+                 export ROBOT_MISC_ARGS="--removekeywords wuks -i PowerSwitch -i soak -e dataplaneDt -e bbsim -e notready -d $ROBOT_LOGS_DIR -v SOAK_TEST:True -v logging:False -v teardown_device:False -v POD_NAME:${configFileName} -v KUBERNETES_CONFIGS_DIR:$WORKSPACE/${configBaseDir}/${configKubernetesDir} -v container_log_dir:$WORKSPACE"
+            else
+                 export ROBOT_MISC_ARGS="--removekeywords wuks -e PowerSwitch -i soak -e dataplaneDt -e bbsim -e notready -d $ROBOT_LOGS_DIR -v SOAK_TEST:True -v logging:False -v teardown_device:False -v POD_NAME:${configFileName} -v KUBERNETES_CONFIGS_DIR:$WORKSPACE/${configBaseDir}/${configKubernetesDir} -v container_log_dir:$WORKSPACE"
+            fi
+            make -C $WORKSPACE/voltha-system-tests voltha-dt-test || true
+        fi
+        """
+      }
+    }
+
+    stage('Failure/Recovery Tests') {
+      environment {
+        ROBOT_CONFIG_FILE="$WORKSPACE/${configBaseDir}/${configDeploymentDir}/${configFileName}-DT.yaml"
+        ROBOT_FILE="Voltha_DT_FailureScenarios.robot"
+        ROBOT_LOGS_DIR="$WORKSPACE/RobotLogs/dt-workflow/FailureScenarios"
+      }
+      steps {
+        sh """
+        mkdir -p $ROBOT_LOGS_DIR
+        if [ "${params.testType}" == "Failure" ]; then
+           export ROBOT_MISC_ARGS="--removekeywords wuks -L TRACE -i soak -e PowerSwitch -e bbsim -e notready -d $ROBOT_LOGS_DIR -v SOAK_TEST:True -v logging:False -v teardown_device:False -v POD_NAME:${configFileName} -v KUBERNETES_CONFIGS_DIR:$WORKSPACE/${configBaseDir}/${configKubernetesDir} -v container_log_dir:$WORKSPACE"
+           make -C $WORKSPACE/voltha-system-tests voltha-dt-test || true
+        fi
+        """
+      }
+    }
+
+    stage('Dataplane Tests') {
+      environment {
+        ROBOT_CONFIG_FILE="$WORKSPACE/${configBaseDir}/${configDeploymentDir}/${configFileName}-DT.yaml"
+        ROBOT_FILE="Voltha_DT_PODTests.robot"
+        ROBOT_LOGS_DIR="$WORKSPACE/RobotLogs/dt-workflow/DataplaneTests"
+      }
+      steps {
+        sh """
+        mkdir -p $ROBOT_LOGS_DIR
+        if [ "${params.testType}" == "Dataplane" ]; then
+           export ROBOT_MISC_ARGS="--removekeywords wuks -i soakDataplane -e bbsim -e notready -d $ROBOT_LOGS_DIR -v SOAK_TEST:True -v logging:False -v teardown_device:False -v POD_NAME:${configFileName} -v KUBERNETES_CONFIGS_DIR:$WORKSPACE/${configBaseDir}/${configKubernetesDir} -v container_log_dir:$WORKSPACE"
+           make -C $WORKSPACE/voltha-system-tests voltha-dt-test || true
+        fi
+        """
+      }
+    }
+
+  }
+  post {
+    always {
+      getPodsInfo("$WORKSPACE/pods")
+      sh returnStdout: false, script: '''
+      set +e
+
+      # collect logs collected in the Robot Framework StartLogging keyword
+      cd $WORKSPACE
+      gzip *-combined.log || true
+      rm *-combined.log || true
+
+      # collect ETCD cluster logs
+      mkdir -p $WORKSPACE/etcd
+      printf '%s\n' $(kubectl get pods -l app=etcd -o=jsonpath="{.items[*]['metadata.name']}") | xargs -I% bash -c "kubectl logs % > $WORKSPACE/etcd/%.log"
+      '''
+      script {
+        deployment_config.olts.each { olt ->
+          sh returnStdout: false, script: """
+          sshpass -p ${olt.pass} scp -o UserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no ${olt.user}@${olt.sship}:/var/log/openolt.log $WORKSPACE/openolt-${olt.sship}.log || true
+          sed -i 's/\\x1b\\[[0-9;]*[a-zA-Z]//g' $WORKSPACE/openolt-${olt.sship}.log  # Remove escape sequences
+          sshpass -p ${olt.pass} scp -o UserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no ${olt.user}@${olt.sship}:/var/log/dev_mgmt_daemon.log $WORKSPACE/dev_mgmt_daemon-${olt.sship}.log || true
+          sed -i 's/\\x1b\\[[0-9;]*[a-zA-Z]//g' $WORKSPACE/dev_mgmt_daemon-${olt.sship}.log  # Remove escape sequences
+          sshpass -p ${olt.pass} scp -o UserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no ${olt.user}@${olt.sship}:/var/log/startup.log $WORKSPACE/startup-${olt.sship}.log || true
+          sed -i 's/\\x1b\\[[0-9;]*[a-zA-Z]//g' $WORKSPACE/startup-${olt.sship}.log || true # Remove escape sequences
+          sshpass -p ${olt.pass} scp -o UserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no ${olt.user}@${olt.sship}:/var/log/openolt_process_watchdog.log $WORKSPACE/openolt_process_watchdog-${olt.sship}.log || true
+          sed -i 's/\\x1b\\[[0-9;]*[a-zA-Z]//g' $WORKSPACE/openolt_process_watchdog-${olt.sship}.log || true # Remove escape sequences
+          """
+        }
+      }
+      step([$class: 'RobotPublisher',
+        disableArchiveOutput: false,
+        logFileName: '**/log*.html',
+        otherFiles: '',
+        outputFileName: '**/output*.xml',
+        outputPath: 'RobotLogs',
+        passThreshold: 100,
+        reportFileName: '**/report*.html',
+        unstableThreshold: 0,
+        onlyCritical: true
+        ]);
+      archiveArtifacts artifacts: '**/*.log,**/*.gz,**/*.tgz,*.txt,pods/*.txt'
+    }
+  }
+}