Chapter 5. Adding certification components
After creating the new product listing, add the certification components for the newly created product listing. You can configure the following options for the newly added components:
The component configurations differ for different product categories.
To configure the component options, go to the Components tab and click on any of the existing components.
5.1. Certification
Validate the functionality of your product on this Red Hat OpenStack release
Validate the functionality of your product on this Red Hat OpenStack release by using the Certification tab. You can perform the following functions:
This feature allows you to perform the following functions:
- Run the Red Hat Certification Tool locally
- Download the test plan
- Share the test results with the Red Hat certification team
- Interact with the certification team, if required.
To validate the functionality of your product, perform the following steps:
- If you are a new partner, click Request a partner subscription. When your request is approved, you get active subscriptions added to your account.
- When you have active partner subscriptions, then click Start certification.
- Click Go to Red Hat certification tool.
A new certification case gets created on the Red Hat Certification portal, and you are redirected to the appropriate component portal page.
The certification team will contact you to start the certification testing process and will follow up with you in case of a problem. After successful verification, a green check mark is displayed with the validate complete message.
To review the validated product details, click Review.
5.2. Component Details
Enter the required project details in the following fields:
- Project name - Enter the project name. This name is not published and is only for internal use.
- Red Hat OpenStack Version - Specifies the Red Hat OpenStack version on which you certify your VNF component.
5.3. Contact Information for non containers
Providing information for this tab is optional.
In the Contact Information tab, enter the primary technical contact details of your product component.
- Optional: In the Technical contact email address field, enter the email address of the image maintainer.
- Optional: To add additional contacts for your component, click + Add new contact.
- Click Save.
5.4. Associated products
The Associated Product tab provides the list of products that are associated with your product component along with the following information:
- Product Name
- Type
- Visibility - Published or Not Published
- Last Activity - number of days before you ran the test
To add products to your component, perform the following:
- If you want to find a product by its name, enter the product name in the Search by name text box and click the search icon.
- If you are not sure of the product name, click Find a product. From the Add product dialog, select the required product from the Available products list box and click the forward arrow. The selected product is added to the Chosen products list box. Click Update attached products. Added products are listed in the Associated product list.
All the fields marked with an asterisk * are required and must be completed before you can proceed with the certification.
