TESTING.md

Manual Testing Prerequisite:

To work with knife google commands following setup needs to be done.

Configure google authentication and authorization as suggested here.

To work with knife google command you should create GCP project and assign zone and region to that project

Ref: https://cloud.google.com/resource-manager/docs/creating-managing-projects https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/regions-zones/changing-default-zone-region

Some useful Google cloud commands which you can use with Google Cloud command line interface #REF

gcloud projects create PROJECT_ID

gcloud config configurations activate CONFIGURATION_NAME

gcloud config set compute/zone ZONE

gcloud config set compute/zone ZONE

Once the above setup is done get the PROJECT_ID and Zone and set it in your knife configuration file(knife.rb/config.rb).

knife[:gce_project] = 'my-test-project'
knife[:gce_zone]    = 'us-east1-b'

NOTE Not providing gce_project and gce_zone in knife configuration file will run into following errors while running any knife google command.

ERROR: The following required parameters are missing: gce_project, gce_zone
ERROR: RuntimeError: The following required parameters are missing: gce_project, gce_zone

Valid knife google commands

knife google disk create NAME --gce-disk-size N (options)
knife google disk delete NAME [NAME] (options)
knife google disk list
knife google project quotas
knife google region list
knife google region quotas
knife google server create NAME -m MACHINE_TYPE -I IMAGE (options)
knife google server delete INSTANCE_NAME [INSTANCE_NAME] (options)
knife google server list
knife google server show INSTANCE_NAME (options)
knife google zone list