Include variables in cloud-init
[osm/LCM.git] / osm_lcm / ns.py
index 6148d02..20a4018 100644 (file)
@@ -1,12 +1,28 @@
-#!/usr/bin/python3
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 
+##
+# Copyright 2018 Telefonica S.A.
+#
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+##
+
 import asyncio
 import yaml
 import logging
 import logging.handlers
 import functools
 import traceback
+from jinja2 import Environment, Template, meta, TemplateError, TemplateNotFound, TemplateSyntaxError
 
 import ROclient
 from lcm_utils import LcmException, LcmExceptionNoMgmtIP, LcmBase
@@ -54,6 +70,7 @@ def populate_dict(target_dict, key_list, value):
 class NsLcm(LcmBase):
     timeout_vca_on_error = 5 * 60   # Time for charm from first time at blocked,error status to mark as failed
     total_deploy_timeout = 2 * 3600   # global timeout for deployment
+    timeout_charm_delete = 10 * 60
 
     def __init__(self, db, msg, fs, lcm_tasks, ro_config, vca_config, loop):
         """
@@ -83,11 +100,13 @@ class NsLcm(LcmBase):
             artifacts=None,
         )
 
-    def vnfd2RO(self, vnfd, new_id=None):
+    def vnfd2RO(self, vnfd, new_id=None, additionalParams=None, nsrId=None):
         """
         Converts creates a new vnfd descriptor for RO base on input OSM IM vnfd
         :param vnfd: input vnfd
         :param new_id: overrides vnf id if provided
+        :param additionalParamsForVnf: Instantiation params for VNFs provided
+        :param nsrId: Id of the NSR
         :return: copy of vnfd
         """
         ci_file = None
@@ -100,19 +119,29 @@ class NsLcm(LcmBase):
             for vdu in vnfd_RO.get("vdu", ()):
                 if "cloud-init-file" in vdu:
                     base_folder = vnfd["_admin"]["storage"]
-                    clout_init_file = "{}/{}/cloud_init/{}".format(
-                        base_folder["folder"],
-                        base_folder["pkg-dir"],
-                        vdu["cloud-init-file"]
-                    )
-                    ci_file = self.fs.file_open(clout_init_file, "r")
-                    # TODO: detect if binary or text. Propose to read as binary and try to decode to utf8. If fails
-                    #  convert to base 64 or similar
-                    clout_init_content = ci_file.read()
-                    ci_file.close()
-                    ci_file = None
+                    cloud_init_file = "{}/{}/cloud_init/{}".format(base_folder["folder"], base_folder["pkg-dir"],
+                                                                   vdu["cloud-init-file"])
+                    with self.fs.file_open(cloud_init_file, "r") as ci_file:
+                        cloud_init_content = ci_file.read()
                     vdu.pop("cloud-init-file", None)
-                    vdu["cloud-init"] = clout_init_content
+                elif "cloud-init" in vdu:
+                    cloud_init_content = vdu["cloud-init"]
+                try:
+                    env = Environment()
+                    ast = env.parse(cloud_init_content)
+                    mandatory_vars = meta.find_undeclared_variables(ast)
+                    if mandatory_vars:
+                        for var in mandatory_vars:
+                            if not additionalParams or var not in additionalParams.keys():
+                                raise LcmException("Variable '{}' defined in vnfd[id={}] vdu[id={}] cloud-init or "
+                                                   "cloud-init-file, must be provided in the instantiation parameters "
+                                                   "inside the 'additionalParamsForVnf' block".format(var, vnfd["id"],
+                                                                                                      vdu["id"]))
+                        template = Template(cloud_init_content)
+                        cloud_init_content = template.render(additionalParams)
+                except (TemplateError, TemplateNotFound, TemplateSyntaxError) as e:
+                    raise LcmException("Error in jinja2 template: {}".format(e))
+                vdu["cloud-init"] = cloud_init_content
             # remnove unused by RO configuration, monitoring, scaling
             vnfd_RO.pop("vnf-configuration", None)
             vnfd_RO.pop("monitoring-param", None)
@@ -329,6 +358,10 @@ class NsLcm(LcmBase):
                     populate_dict(RO_ns_params, ("vnfs", vnf_params["member-vnf-index"], "networks",
                                                  internal_vld_params["name"], "vim-network-name"),
                                   internal_vld_params["vim-network-name"])
+                if internal_vld_params.get("vim-network-id"):
+                    populate_dict(RO_ns_params, ("vnfs", vnf_params["member-vnf-index"], "networks",
+                                                 internal_vld_params["name"], "vim-network-id"),
+                                  internal_vld_params["vim-network-id"])
                 if internal_vld_params.get("ip-profile"):
                     populate_dict(RO_ns_params, ("vnfs", vnf_params["member-vnf-index"], "networks",
                                                  internal_vld_params["name"], "ip-profile"),
@@ -377,6 +410,18 @@ class NsLcm(LcmBase):
                     RO_vld_sites.append({"netmap-use": vld_params["vim-network-name"]})
                 if RO_vld_sites:
                     populate_dict(RO_ns_params, ("networks", vld_params["name"], "sites"), RO_vld_sites)
+            if vld_params.get("vim-network-id"):
+                RO_vld_sites = []
+                if isinstance(vld_params["vim-network-id"], dict):
+                    for vim_account, vim_net in vld_params["vim-network-id"].items():
+                        RO_vld_sites.append({
+                            "netmap-use": vim_net,
+                            "datacenter": vim_account_2_RO(vim_account)
+                        })
+                else:  # isinstance str
+                    RO_vld_sites.append({"netmap-use": vld_params["vim-network-id"]})
+                if RO_vld_sites:
+                    populate_dict(RO_ns_params, ("networks", vld_params["name"], "sites"), RO_vld_sites)
             if "vnfd-connection-point-ref" in vld_params:
                 for cp_params in vld_params["vnfd-connection-point-ref"]:
                     # look for interface
@@ -557,7 +602,7 @@ class NsLcm(LcmBase):
         nslcmop_operation_state = None
         db_vnfrs = {}
         RO_descriptor_number = 0   # number of descriptors created at RO
-        descriptor_id_2_RO = {}    # map between vnfd/nsd id to the id used at RO
+        vnf_index_2_RO_id = {}    # map between vnfd/nsd id to the id used at RO
         n2vc_info = {}
         exc = None
         try:
@@ -611,13 +656,18 @@ class NsLcm(LcmBase):
 
             RO = ROclient.ROClient(self.loop, **self.ro_config)
 
+            # set state to INSTANTIATED. When instantiated NBI will not delete directly
+            db_nsr_update["_admin.nsState"] = "INSTANTIATED"
+            self.update_db_2("nsrs", nsr_id, db_nsr_update)
+
             # get vnfds, instantiate at RO
-            for vnfd_id, vnfd in db_vnfds.items():
+            for c_vnf in nsd.get("constituent-vnfd", ()):
+                member_vnf_index = c_vnf["member-vnf-index"]
                 vnfd_ref = vnfd["id"]
                 step = db_nsr_update["detailed-status"] = "Creating vnfd={} at RO".format(vnfd_ref)
                 # self.logger.debug(logging_text + step)
-                vnfd_id_RO = "{}.{}.{}".format(nsr_id, RO_descriptor_number, vnfd_ref[:23])
-                descriptor_id_2_RO[vnfd_ref] = vnfd_id_RO
+                vnfd_id_RO = "{}.{}.{}".format(nsr_id, RO_descriptor_number, member_vnf_index[:23])
+                vnf_index_2_RO_id[member_vnf_index] = vnfd_id_RO
                 RO_descriptor_number += 1
 
                 # look if present
@@ -627,10 +677,10 @@ class NsLcm(LcmBase):
                     self.logger.debug(logging_text + "vnfd={} exists at RO. Using RO_id={}".format(
                         vnfd_ref, vnfd_list[0]["uuid"]))
                 else:
-                    vnfd_RO = self.vnfd2RO(vnfd, vnfd_id_RO)
+                    vnfd_RO = self.vnfd2RO(vnfd, vnfd_id_RO, db_vnfrs[c_vnf["member-vnf-index"]].
+                                           get("additionalParamsForVnf"), nsr_id)
                     desc = await RO.create("vnfd", descriptor=vnfd_RO)
                     db_nsr_update["_admin.deployed.RO.vnfd_id.{}".format(vnfd_id)] = desc["uuid"]
-                    db_nsr_update["_admin.nsState"] = "INSTANTIATED"
                     self.logger.debug(logging_text + "vnfd={} created at RO. RO_id={}".format(
                         vnfd_ref, desc["uuid"]))
                 self.update_db_2("nsrs", nsr_id, db_nsr_update)
@@ -641,7 +691,6 @@ class NsLcm(LcmBase):
             # self.logger.debug(logging_text + step)
 
             RO_osm_nsd_id = "{}.{}.{}".format(nsr_id, RO_descriptor_number, nsd_ref[:23])
-            descriptor_id_2_RO[nsd_ref] = RO_osm_nsd_id
             RO_descriptor_number += 1
             nsd_list = await RO.get_list("nsd", filter_by={"osm_id": RO_osm_nsd_id})
             if nsd_list:
@@ -654,8 +703,13 @@ class NsLcm(LcmBase):
                 nsd_RO.pop("_id", None)
                 nsd_RO.pop("_admin", None)
                 for c_vnf in nsd_RO.get("constituent-vnfd", ()):
-                    vnfd_id = c_vnf["vnfd-id-ref"]
-                    c_vnf["vnfd-id-ref"] = descriptor_id_2_RO[vnfd_id]
+                    member_vnf_index = c_vnf["member-vnf-index"]
+                    c_vnf["vnfd-id-ref"] = vnf_index_2_RO_id[member_vnf_index]
+                for c_vld in nsd_RO.get("vld", ()):
+                    for cp in c_vld.get("vnfd-connection-point-ref", ()):
+                        member_vnf_index = cp["member-vnf-index-ref"]
+                        cp["vnfd-id-ref"] = vnf_index_2_RO_id[member_vnf_index]
+
                 desc = await RO.create("nsd", descriptor=nsd_RO)
                 db_nsr_update["_admin.nsState"] = "INSTANTIATED"
                 db_nsr_update["_admin.deployed.RO.nsd_id"] = RO_nsd_uuid = desc["uuid"]
@@ -790,20 +844,18 @@ class NsLcm(LcmBase):
 
                 # ns_name will be ignored in the current version of N2VC
                 # but will be implemented for the next point release.
-                model_name = 'default'   # TODO bug 581 : change to nsr_id
+                model_name = "default"    # TODO bug 585  nsr_id
                 if vdu_id:
-                    vdu_id_text = vdu_id
+                    vdu_id_text = vdu_id + "-"
                 else:
-                    vdu_id_text = "vnfd"  # TODO bug 581 remove and add just an empty string ""
+                    vdu_id_text = "-"
                 application_name = self.n2vc.FormatApplicationName(nsr_name, vnf_index, vdu_id_text)
-                # TODO bug 581 Add "-" as a final argument
 
                 vca_index = len(vca_deployed_list)
                 # trunk name and add two char index at the end to ensure that it is unique. It is assumed no more than
                 # 26*26 charm in the same NS
-                # TODO bug 581 uncoment
-                # application_name = application_name[0:48]
-                # application_name += chr(97 + vca_index / 26) + chr(97 + vca_index % 26)
+                application_name = application_name[0:48]
+                application_name += chr(97 + vca_index // 26) + chr(97 + vca_index % 26)
                 vca_deployed_ = {
                     "member-vnf-index": vnf_index,
                     "vdu_id": vdu_id,
@@ -997,11 +1049,14 @@ class NsLcm(LcmBase):
                     db_nslcmop_update["detailed-status"] = "FAILED {}: {}".format(step, exc)
                     db_nslcmop_update["operationState"] = nslcmop_operation_state = "FAILED"
                     db_nslcmop_update["statusEnteredTime"] = time()
-            if db_nsr:
-                db_nsr_update["_admin.nslcmop"] = None
-                self.update_db_2("nsrs", nsr_id, db_nsr_update)
-            if db_nslcmop_update:
-                self.update_db_2("nslcmops", nslcmop_id, db_nslcmop_update)
+            try:
+                if db_nsr:
+                    db_nsr_update["_admin.nslcmop"] = None
+                    self.update_db_2("nsrs", nsr_id, db_nsr_update)
+                if db_nslcmop_update:
+                    self.update_db_2("nslcmops", nslcmop_id, db_nslcmop_update)
+            except DbException as e:
+                self.logger.error(logging_text + "Cannot update database: {}".format(e))
             if nslcmop_operation_state:
                 try:
                     await self.msg.aiowrite("ns", "instantiated", {"nsr_id": nsr_id, "nslcmop_id": nslcmop_id,
@@ -1012,6 +1067,34 @@ class NsLcm(LcmBase):
             self.logger.debug(logging_text + "Exit")
             self.lcm_tasks.remove("ns", nsr_id, nslcmop_id, "ns_instantiate")
 
+    async def _destroy_charm(self, model, application):
+        """
+        Order N2VC destroy a charm
+        :param model:
+        :param application:
+        :return: True if charm does not exist. False if it exist
+        """
+        if not await self.n2vc.HasApplication(model, application):
+            return True  # Already removed
+        await self.n2vc.RemoveCharms(model, application)
+        return False
+
+    async def _wait_charm_destroyed(self, model, application, timeout):
+        """
+        Wait until charm does not exist
+        :param model:
+        :param application:
+        :param timeout:
+        :return: True if not exist, False if timeout
+        """
+        while True:
+            if not await self.n2vc.HasApplication(model, application):
+                return True
+            if timeout < 0:
+                return False
+            await asyncio.sleep(10)
+            timeout -= 10
+
     async def terminate(self, nsr_id, nslcmop_id):
         logging_text = "Task ns={} terminate={} ".format(nsr_id, nslcmop_id)
         self.logger.debug(logging_text + "Enter")
@@ -1019,9 +1102,7 @@ class NsLcm(LcmBase):
         db_nslcmop = None
         exc = None
         failed_detail = []   # annotates all failed error messages
-        vca_task_list = []
-        vca_task_dict = {}
-        vca_application_name2index = {}
+        vca_time_destroy = None   # time of where destroy charm order
         db_nsr_update = {"_admin.nslcmop": nslcmop_id}
         db_nslcmop_update = {}
         nslcmop_operation_state = None
@@ -1034,8 +1115,6 @@ class NsLcm(LcmBase):
             nsr_deployed = deepcopy(db_nsr["_admin"].get("deployed"))
             if db_nsr["_admin"]["nsState"] == "NOT_INSTANTIATED":
                 return
-            # TODO ALF remove
-            # db_vim = self.db.get_one("vim_accounts", {"_id":  db_nsr["datacenter"]})
             # #TODO check if VIM is creating and wait
             # RO_vim_id = db_vim["_admin"]["deployed"]["RO"]
 
@@ -1048,25 +1127,19 @@ class NsLcm(LcmBase):
                     db_nsr_update["detailed-status"] = "Deleting charms"
                     self.logger.debug(logging_text + step)
                     self.update_db_2("nsrs", nsr_id, db_nsr_update)
+                    # for backward compatibility
+                    if isinstance(nsr_deployed["VCA"], dict):
+                        nsr_deployed["VCA"] = list(nsr_deployed["VCA"].values())
+                        db_nsr_update["_admin.deployed.VCA"] = nsr_deployed["VCA"]
+                        self.update_db_2("nsrs", nsr_id, db_nsr_update)
+
                     for vca_index, vca_deployed in enumerate(nsr_deployed["VCA"]):
-                        if vca_deployed:  # TODO it would be desirable having a and deploy_info.get("deployed"):
-                            task = asyncio.ensure_future(
-                                self.n2vc.RemoveCharms(
-                                    vca_deployed['model'],
-                                    vca_deployed["application"],
-                                    # self.n2vc_callback,
-                                    # db_nsr,
-                                    # db_nslcmop,
-                                )
-                            )
-                            vca_application_name2index[vca_deployed["application"]] = vca_index
-                            vca_task_list.append(task)
-                            vca_task_dict[vca_deployed["application"]] = task
-                            # task.add_done_callback(functools.partial(self.n2vc_callback, vca_deployed['model'],
-                            #                                          vca_deployed['application'], None, db_nsr,
-                            #                                          db_nslcmop, vnf_index))
-                            self.lcm_tasks.register("ns", nsr_id, nslcmop_id,
-                                                    "delete_charm:" + vca_deployed["application"], task)
+                        if vca_deployed:
+                            if await self._destroy_charm(vca_deployed['model'], vca_deployed["application"]):
+                                vca_deployed.clear()
+                                db_nsr["_admin.deployed.VCA.{}".format(vca_index)] = None
+                            else:
+                                vca_time_destroy = time()
                 except Exception as e:
                     self.logger.debug(logging_text + "Failed while deleting charms: {}".format(e))
 
@@ -1082,6 +1155,8 @@ class NsLcm(LcmBase):
             try:
                 if RO_nsr_id:
                     step = db_nsr_update["detailed-status"] = db_nslcmop_update["detailed-status"] = "Deleting ns at RO"
+                    self.update_db_2("nslcmops", nslcmop_id, db_nslcmop_update)
+                    self.update_db_2("nsrs", nsr_id, db_nsr_update)
                     self.logger.debug(logging_text + step)
                     desc = await RO.delete("ns", RO_nsr_id)
                     RO_delete_action = desc["action_id"]
@@ -1090,7 +1165,8 @@ class NsLcm(LcmBase):
                     db_nsr_update["_admin.deployed.RO.nsr_status"] = "DELETED"
                 if RO_delete_action:
                     # wait until NS is deleted from VIM
-                    step = detailed_status = "Waiting ns deleted from VIM. RO_id={}".format(RO_nsr_id)
+                    step = detailed_status = "Waiting ns deleted from VIM. RO_id={} RO_delete_action={}".\
+                        format(RO_nsr_id, RO_delete_action)
                     detailed_status_old = None
                     self.logger.debug(logging_text + step)
 
@@ -1104,14 +1180,18 @@ class NsLcm(LcmBase):
                         elif ns_status == "BUILD":
                             detailed_status = step + "; {}".format(ns_status_info)
                         elif ns_status == "ACTIVE":
+                            db_nsr_update["_admin.deployed.RO.nsr_delete_action_id"] = None
+                            db_nsr_update["_admin.deployed.RO.nsr_status"] = "DELETED"
                             break
                         else:
                             assert False, "ROclient.check_action_status returns unknown {}".format(ns_status)
-                        await asyncio.sleep(5, loop=self.loop)
-                        delete_timeout -= 5
                         if detailed_status != detailed_status_old:
-                            detailed_status_old = db_nslcmop_update["detailed-status"] = detailed_status
+                            detailed_status_old = db_nslcmop_update["detailed-status"] = \
+                                db_nsr_update["detailed-status"] = detailed_status
                             self.update_db_2("nslcmops", nslcmop_id, db_nslcmop_update)
+                            self.update_db_2("nsrs", nsr_id, db_nsr_update)
+                        await asyncio.sleep(5, loop=self.loop)
+                        delete_timeout -= 5
                     else:  # delete_timeout <= 0:
                         raise ROclient.ROClientException("Timeout waiting ns deleted from VIM")
 
@@ -1119,6 +1199,7 @@ class NsLcm(LcmBase):
                 if e.http_code == 404:  # not found
                     db_nsr_update["_admin.deployed.RO.nsr_id"] = None
                     db_nsr_update["_admin.deployed.RO.nsr_status"] = "DELETED"
+                    db_nsr_update["_admin.deployed.RO.nsr_delete_action_id"] = None
                     self.logger.debug(logging_text + "RO_ns_id={} already deleted".format(RO_nsr_id))
                 elif e.http_code == 409:   # conflict
                     failed_detail.append("RO_ns_id={} delete conflict: {}".format(RO_nsr_id, e))
@@ -1172,28 +1253,23 @@ class NsLcm(LcmBase):
                             failed_detail.append("RO_vnfd_id={} delete error: {}".format(RO_vnfd_id, e))
                             self.logger.error(logging_text + failed_detail[-1])
 
-            if vca_task_list:
-                db_nsr_update["detailed-status"] = db_nslcmop_update["detailed-status"] =\
+            # wait until charm deleted
+            if vca_time_destroy:
+                db_nsr_update["detailed-status"] = db_nslcmop_update["detailed-status"] = step = \
                     "Waiting for deletion of configuration charms"
                 self.update_db_2("nslcmops", nslcmop_id, db_nslcmop_update)
                 self.update_db_2("nsrs", nsr_id, db_nsr_update)
-                await asyncio.wait(vca_task_list, timeout=300)
-            for application_name, task in vca_task_dict.items():
-                if task.cancelled():
-                    failed_detail.append("VCA[application_name={}] Deletion has been cancelled"
-                                         .format(application_name))
-                elif task.done():
-                    exc = task.exception()
-                    if exc:
-                        failed_detail.append("VCA[application_name={}] Deletion exception: {}"
-                                             .format(application_name, exc))
+                for vca_index, vca_deployed in enumerate(nsr_deployed["VCA"]):
+                    if not vca_deployed:
+                        continue
+                    step = "Waiting for deletion of charm application_name={}".format(vca_deployed["application"])
+                    timeout = self.timeout_charm_delete - int(time() - vca_time_destroy)
+                    if not await self._wait_charm_destroyed(vca_deployed['model'], vca_deployed["application"],
+                                                            timeout):
+                        failed_detail.append("VCA[application_name={}] Deletion timeout".format(
+                            vca_deployed["application"]))
                     else:
-                        vca_index = vca_application_name2index[application_name]
-                        db_nsr_update["_admin.deployed.VCA.{}".format(vca_index)] = None
-                else:  # timeout
-                    # TODO Should it be cancelled?!!
-                    task.cancel()
-                    failed_detail.append("VCA[application_name={}] Deletion timeout".format(application_name))
+                        db_nsr["_admin.deployed.VCA.{}".format(vca_index)] = None
 
             if failed_detail:
                 self.logger.error(logging_text + " ;".join(failed_detail))
@@ -1204,13 +1280,15 @@ class NsLcm(LcmBase):
                 db_nslcmop_update["statusEnteredTime"] = time()
             elif db_nslcmop["operationParams"].get("autoremove"):
                 self.db.del_one("nsrs", {"_id": nsr_id})
+                db_nsr = None
                 db_nsr_update.clear()
                 self.db.del_list("nslcmops", {"nsInstanceId": nsr_id})
+                db_nslcmop = None
                 nslcmop_operation_state = "COMPLETED"
                 db_nslcmop_update.clear()
                 self.db.del_list("vnfrs", {"nsr-id-ref": nsr_id})
                 self.db.set_list("pdus", {"_admin.usage.nsr_id": nsr_id},
-                                 {"_admin.usageSate": "NOT_IN_USE", "_admin.usage": None})
+                                 {"_admin.usageState": "NOT_IN_USE", "_admin.usage": None})
                 self.logger.debug(logging_text + "Delete from database")
             else:
                 db_nsr_update["operational-status"] = "terminated"
@@ -1234,11 +1312,14 @@ class NsLcm(LcmBase):
                 db_nslcmop_update["detailed-status"] = "FAILED {}: {}".format(step, exc)
                 db_nslcmop_update["operationState"] = nslcmop_operation_state = "FAILED"
                 db_nslcmop_update["statusEnteredTime"] = time()
-            if db_nslcmop_update:
-                self.update_db_2("nslcmops", nslcmop_id, db_nslcmop_update)
-            if db_nsr:
-                db_nsr_update["_admin.nslcmop"] = None
-                self.update_db_2("nsrs", nsr_id, db_nsr_update)
+            try:
+                if db_nslcmop and db_nslcmop_update:
+                    self.update_db_2("nslcmops", nslcmop_id, db_nslcmop_update)
+                if db_nsr:
+                    db_nsr_update["_admin.nslcmop"] = None
+                    self.update_db_2("nsrs", nsr_id, db_nsr_update)
+            except DbException as e:
+                self.logger.error(logging_text + "Cannot update database: {}".format(e))
             if nslcmop_operation_state:
                 try:
                     await self.msg.aiowrite("ns", "terminated", {"nsr_id": nsr_id, "nslcmop_id": nslcmop_id,
@@ -1340,6 +1421,12 @@ class NsLcm(LcmBase):
                 if pending:
                     raise LcmException("Timeout waiting related tasks to be completed")
 
+            # for backward compatibility
+            if nsr_deployed and isinstance(nsr_deployed.get("VCA"), dict):
+                nsr_deployed["VCA"] = list(nsr_deployed["VCA"].values())
+                db_nsr_update["_admin.deployed.VCA"] = nsr_deployed["VCA"]
+                self.update_db_2("nsrs", nsr_id, db_nsr_update)
+
             # TODO check if ns is in a proper status
             primitive = db_nslcmop["operationParams"]["primitive"]
             primitive_params = db_nslcmop["operationParams"]["primitive_params"]
@@ -1366,11 +1453,14 @@ class NsLcm(LcmBase):
                 db_nslcmop_update["detailed-status"] = "FAILED {}: {}".format(step, exc)
                 db_nslcmop_update["operationState"] = nslcmop_operation_state = "FAILED"
                 db_nslcmop_update["statusEnteredTime"] = time()
-            if db_nslcmop_update:
-                self.update_db_2("nslcmops", nslcmop_id, db_nslcmop_update)
-            if db_nsr:
-                db_nsr_update["_admin.nslcmop"] = None
-                self.update_db_2("nsrs", nsr_id, db_nsr_update)
+            try:
+                if db_nslcmop_update:
+                    self.update_db_2("nslcmops", nslcmop_id, db_nslcmop_update)
+                if db_nsr:
+                    db_nsr_update["_admin.nslcmop"] = None
+                    self.update_db_2("nsrs", nsr_id, db_nsr_update)
+            except DbException as e:
+                self.logger.error(logging_text + "Cannot update database: {}".format(e))
             self.logger.debug(logging_text + "Exit")
             if nslcmop_operation_state:
                 try:
@@ -1426,6 +1516,12 @@ class NsLcm(LcmBase):
             scaling_type = db_nslcmop["operationParams"]["scaleVnfData"]["scaleVnfType"]
             # scaling_policy = db_nslcmop["operationParams"]["scaleVnfData"]["scaleByStepData"].get("scaling-policy")
 
+            # for backward compatibility
+            if nsr_deployed and isinstance(nsr_deployed.get("VCA"), dict):
+                nsr_deployed["VCA"] = list(nsr_deployed["VCA"].values())
+                db_nsr_update["_admin.deployed.VCA"] = nsr_deployed["VCA"]
+                self.update_db_2("nsrs", nsr_id, db_nsr_update)
+
             step = "Getting vnfr from database"
             db_vnfr = self.db.get_one("vnfrs", {"member-vnf-index-ref": vnf_index, "nsr-id-ref": nsr_id})
             step = "Getting vnfd from database"
@@ -1702,11 +1798,14 @@ class NsLcm(LcmBase):
                             db_nsr_update["operational-status"] = "failed"
                         db_nsr_update["detailed-status"] = "FAILED scaling nslcmop={} {}: {}".format(nslcmop_id, step,
                                                                                                      exc)
-            if db_nslcmop_update:
-                self.update_db_2("nslcmops", nslcmop_id, db_nslcmop_update)
-            if db_nsr:
-                db_nsr_update["_admin.nslcmop"] = None
-                self.update_db_2("nsrs", nsr_id, db_nsr_update)
+            try:
+                if db_nslcmop and db_nslcmop_update:
+                    self.update_db_2("nslcmops", nslcmop_id, db_nslcmop_update)
+                if db_nsr:
+                    db_nsr_update["_admin.nslcmop"] = None
+                    self.update_db_2("nsrs", nsr_id, db_nsr_update)
+            except DbException as e:
+                self.logger.error(logging_text + "Cannot update database: {}".format(e))
             if nslcmop_operation_state:
                 try:
                     await self.msg.aiowrite("ns", "scaled", {"nsr_id": nsr_id, "nslcmop_id": nslcmop_id,