[openstack-dev] Fwd: Blueprint information

Ravi Chunduru ravivsn at gmail.com
Wed Jul 31 17:41:40 UTC 2013


The blueprint proposed to assign auto floating IP during port creation.
Since auto floating IP is supported in nova-network, +1 to implement the
same in Neutron.

Salvatore,
  Can you share with us the concerns in implementing in Neutron?

Thanks,
-Ravi.






On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 12:57 AM, Salvatore Orlando <sorlando at nicira.com>wrote:

> Hi Ofer,
>
> Basically this operation consists in ensuring that an instance, when it's
> booted, is also associated with a floating IP address, and therefore
> publicly accessible.
> I discussed this topic a couple months ago with another developer, but I
> am now unable to find the chat in the openstack-dev IRC logs.
>
> The bottom line is that even if this is registered as a neutron blueprint,
> we are not really sure Neutron is the right place to perform orchestration
> operation.
> And this operation falls into this category - since it involves, creating
> a port, ensuring the network for that port is associated with a router,
> allocating a floating IP, and associating it with the port.
>
> Currently all the orchestration operations are performed in the module
> which configures instances networking, which is part of nova. This module
> (nova.network.quantumv2.api) uses the quantum API.
> I reckon this blueprint should be implemented there performing the
> operations listed above.
>
> Salvatore
>
>
> On 28 July 2013 16:16, Ofer Blaut <oblaut at redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> Hi, I am interested in helping out with QE efforts on upstream
>> OpenStack, specifically around Neutron.
>>
>> I'm trying to understand the following blueprint,can you please point me
>> to more detailed design
>>
>> https://blueprints.launchpad.net/neutron/+spec/auto-associate-floating-ip
>>
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Ofer Blaut
>>
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Ravi
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