[openstack-dev] [Quantum] Quantum Firewall Service

Sumit Naiksatam sumitnaiksatam at gmail.com
Fri Apr 5 15:44:33 UTC 2013


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On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 7:36 AM, Yapeng Wu <Yapeng.Wu at huawei.com> wrote:

>  Hello, Sumit,****
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> Regarding of “* It might be helpful to model firewall instance to
> firewall_policy relationship as 1:many”****
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Sumit: It was suggested that the tenant might feel the need to apply
multiple pre-created policies in the same firewall instance. That said,
combining multiple policies will be done by the actual (backend) firewall,
not by Quantum.


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> Can you elaborate in what user case this is required?****
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> Thanks,****
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> Yapeng****
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> *From:* Sumit Naiksatam [mailto:sumitnaiksatam at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Thursday, April 04, 2013 8:34 PM
> *To:* OpenStack Development Mailing List
> *Subject:* Re: [openstack-dev] [Quantum] Quantum Firewall Service****
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> Just wanted to give an update on the call today - we had a fairly large
> number of people attending from PayPal, VMware, Cisco, Big Switch (to name
> a few that I noted).****
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> Discussion notes:****
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> * Decided to focus in the firewall_rule attributes - current definition of
> attributes is not clear. Although the intent is to capture these as
> flexible placeholder objects, the document is not very indicative. Needs to
> be articulated better (e.g. source_ip_address should just be a "source"
> string).****
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> * Need a little more deliberation on which attributes in the
> firewall_rules need to form the core set of attributes; other lesser
> used/vendor-centric attributes can be modeled as "extended attributes".***
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> * The zone attribute/resource definition needs to be expanded.****
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> * It might be more practical to model a firewall_rule to firewall_policy
> relationship as 1:1. If we take that approach, it might be helpful to have
> a sequence number attribute in the firewall_rule.****
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> * It might be helpful to model firewall instance to firewall_policy
> relationship as 1:many****
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> * The firewall resource as expressed in the model is a logical instance in
> the Quantum model. It's mapping to a physical/virtual appliance is left to
> the backend.****
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> * Details on use cases are required. Will help to validate against the
> model.****
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> In general, we seem to have a decent start to the base model. No major
> objections on the workflow.****
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> We will continue to have discussions over emails, and have another call
> next week.****
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> Please feel free to add anything I might have missed.****
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> Thanks,****
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> ~Sumit.****
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> On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 10:47 AM, Sumit Naiksatam <sumitnaiksatam at gmail.com>
> wrote:****
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> We have set up a conference call scheduled for Thursday April 4th to
> discuss this topic as a preparation for the upcoming summit.****
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> Agenda:****
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> Current draft: https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Quantum/FWaaS/API****
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> Logistics (thanks to Vinay/Anand, PayPal):****
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> Where: Conference Bridge - (855) 227 1767 x 7152259****
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> When: Thursday, April 04, 2013 2:00 PM-3:00 PM. (UTC-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)
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>  Where: Conference Bridge - (855) 227 1767 x 7152259****
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>  Conf. Code 7152259****
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>  Phones Numbers:****
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>  **·        **(855) 227-1767(USA) - 08003765931(UK) ****
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> **·        **0008006103229 (India – Toll Free)****
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> **·        **81080024322044 (Moscow), 4992701688(Moscow)****
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> Web Conf: https://myroom-na.adobeconnect.com/anandpalanisamy/ ****
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> More Numbers:
> https://www.intercallonline.com/portlets/scheduling/viewNumbers/listNumbersByCode.do?confCode=7152259&name=&email=&selectedProduct=joinMeeting
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> Thanks,****
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> ~Sumit.****
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