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+{{/* vim: set filetype=mustache: */}}
+{{/*
+Copyright 2018-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.
+*/}}
+{{- define "hssdb.serviceTosca" -}}
+tosca_definitions_version: tosca_simple_yaml_1_0
+
+imports:
+  - custom_types/hssdbservice.yaml
+  - custom_types/hssdbvendor.yaml
+  - custom_types/flavor.yaml
+  - custom_types/image.yaml
+
+description: Configures the HSSDB service
+
+topology_template:
+  node_templates:
+
+    service#hssdb:
+      type: tosca.nodes.HSSDBService
+      properties:
+        name: hssdb
+        public_key: {{ .publicKey | quote }}
+        private_key_fn: /opt/xos/services/hssdb/keys/id_rsa
+
+    sprint_hssdb:
+      type: tosca.nodes.HSSDBVendor
+      properties:
+        name: sprint_hssdb_{{ .vnfImageVersion }}
+      requirements:
+        - image:
+            node: image_hssdb
+            relationship: tosca.relationships.BelongsToOne
+        - flavor:
+            node: {{ .vnfImageFlavor }}
+            relationship: tosca.relationships.BelongsToOne
+
+    image_hssdb:
+      type: tosca.nodes.Image
+      properties:
+        name: image_hssdb_{{ .vnfImageVersion }}
+        disk_format: QCOW2
+        container_format: BARE
+        path: {{ .vnfImageURL }}
+
+    {{ .vnfImageFlavor }}:
+      type: tosca.nodes.Flavor
+      properties:
+        name: {{ .vnfImageFlavor }}
+{{- end -}}