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 # Incus deployment tools
 
 This is a collection of Ansible playbooks, Terraform configurations and scripts to deploy and operate Incus clusters.
+
+## How to get the test setup run:
+
+### Install incus and OpenTofu
+Install incus stable or LTS on your system from the [zabbly/incus](https://github.com/zabbly/incus) release and initialize it on your local machine.
+
+Install [OpenTofu](https://opentofu.org/docs/intro/install/).
+
+Install the required ceph packages for ansible on the controller, on Debian that's the `ceph-base` and `ceph-common` packages:
+```
+apt install --no-install-recommends ceph-base ceph-common
+```
+
+### Create the test VMs with OpenTofu
+Go to terraform directory:
+```
+cd terraform/
+```
+
+Init the terraform project:
+```
+tofu init
+```
+
+Create the VMs for testing:
+```
+tofu apply
+```
+
+### Run the Ansible Playbook
+Go to the ansible directory:
+```
+cd ../ansible/
+```
+
+Copy the example inventory file:
+```
+cp hosts.yaml.example hosts.yaml
+```
+
+Run the Playbooks:
+```
+ansible-playbook deploy.yaml
+```