Zero Touch Deployment of Open Dell Switches with SONiC

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  Executive summary
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  Audience
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  Solution overview
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  Terminology

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  Zero Touch Deployment of SONiC
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  Staging flow overview

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  Compatible Dell switches
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  ZTP requirements
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  Assumptions
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  Set up essential Linux packages
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  Create /tftpboot root folder for webserver
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  DHCP server configfile setup
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  Docker-compose configfile setup
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  Store SONiC images in web root
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  SONiC ZTP json file
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  SONiC config_db
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  Provisioning script
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  Create callback cgi-script for webserver

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  Method 1 - ONIE discovery install (factory default install)
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  Method 2 - SONiC initiated ZTP install

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  Screenshots of an ONIE discovery install
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  Screenshots of a SONiC initiated ZTP install
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  Diagnostic commands

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  Problem solving and troubleshooting

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  References