[openstack-dev] Monitoring IP Availability

Jay Pipes jaypipes at gmail.com
Thu Feb 20 21:09:28 UTC 2014


On Thu, 2014-02-20 at 00:53 +0000, Vilobh Meshram wrote:
> Hello OpenStack Dev,
> 
> We wanted to have your input on how different companies/organizations,
> using Openstack, are monitoring IP availability as this can be useful
> to track the used IP’s and total number of IP’s.

I presume you are talking about monitoring the number of available
public floating IP addresses? At AT&T, we just had a Nagios check that
queried the Nova or Neutron database to see if the number of available
public IP addresses went below a certain threshold.

Best,
-jay





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