HP VAN SDN Controller Administrator Guide

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Figure 13 OSGi Artifacts (Plans, Bundles, and Pars) Associated with Individual Applications
Table 3 Application Content
Plan
An XML file describing the collection of all bundles associated with
the application.
Bundles
The Jars files (containing the business logic) and the manifest file,
which describes the bundle.
Pars
An archive of all the bundles. (All bundles are managed as a single
unit.)
To Add and Activate an Application
This procedure uploads a new application to the controller and places the application in an
active state. (To replace an application, see “To Replace an Application” on page 18.) Any
application of the proper format can be added to the controller. For the requirements to which an
application must conform, see "Application Criteria" on page 14.
Note
To load an application into a controller team environment, upload, deploy, and
start the application zip file on any team member. The team member propagates
the application to all other active controllers in the team.
1. Click New.
2. Browse to the location of the application zip file and select the file.
3. Click Upload to upload the file. Wait for the "Completed" message to appear. For
example: