Running Avocado with VMD device in Ci

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• Follow example src/tests/ftest/nvme/health.yaml for running multiple servers from same branch  samirrav/DAOS-8161.
• Change the Tag in test python file For example small.py test was running with large so for VMD it has been changed to run with small VMD cluster

  
  

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  --- a/src/tests/ftest/ior/small.py +++ b/src/tests/ftest/ior/small.py @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ class IorSmall(IorTestBase): multiple client processes in two separate nodes. :avocado: tags=all,pr,daily_regression - :avocado: tags=hw,large + :avocado: tags=hw,small :avocado: tags=daosio,checksum,mpich,dfuse,DAOS_5610 :avocado: tags=iorsmall

  
  

• Use the following Tag to run the HW small with VMD in Ci and skip most of the other tests in CI.
  • Quick-Functional: true
  • Skip-func-hw-test-medium: true
  • Skip-func-hw-test-large: true
  • Skip-scan-centos-rpms: True
  • Skip-scan-centos-15-rpms: True
  • Skip-func-test-vm: true
  • Test-tag-hw-small: iorsmall  <Use the test tag which needs to run with VMD small cluster>
• Create the PR and that should run the selected TAG in Ci

Running Avocado with VMD device Locally 

Server OS CentOS 8.4:

• Right now we can not build and run from source so make sure to run test based on RPM 
• Remove the existing daos bin (Remove the path and lib OR delete the local daos/install folder) 

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