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$ ansible -i cord-hosts head -m ping
$ ansible -i cord-hosts compute -m ping
```
-* Run:
+* Run the following command. Be patient! Some tasks in this playbook can take a while to complete. For example,
+ the "Add virtual machines to Juju's control" task will take about 10 minutes (or more, if you have a
+ slow Internet connection).
```
ansible-playbook -i cord-hosts cord-setup.yml
```
* After the playbook finishes, wait for the OpenStack services to come up. You can check on their progress
- using `juju status --format=tabular`
+ using `juju status --format=tabular`. It should take about 30 minutes to install and configure all the OpenStack services.
* Once the services are up, you can use the `admin-openrc.sh` credentials in the home directory to
interact with OpenStack. You can SSH to any VM using `ssh ubuntu@<vm-name>`
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```
ansible-playbook -i cord-test-hosts cord-setup.yml
```
+As mentioned above, be patient! With a fast Internet connection, the entire process will take about
+one hour to complete.
-This will bring up various OpenStack services, including Neutron with the VTN plugin. It will also create
+The install will bring up various OpenStack services, including Neutron with the VTN plugin. It will also create
two VMs called *xos* and *onos-cord* and prep them. It creates a single nova-compute
node running inside a VM.