[openstack-dev] [Neutron][LBaaS][FWaaS][VPN] Admin status vs operational status

Kyle Mestery mestery at noironetworks.com
Mon Mar 17 15:31:53 UTC 2014


On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 8:36 AM, Eugene Nikanorov
<enikanorov at mirantis.com>wrote:

> Hi Kyle,
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>>> It's a typical use case for network devices to have both admin and
>> operational
>> state. In the case of having admin_state=DOWN and
>> operational_state=ACTIVE,
>> this just means the port/link is active but has been configured down.
>> Isn't this
>> the same for LBaaS here? Even reading the bug, the user has clearly
>> configured
>> the VIP pool as admin_state=DOWN. When it becomes ACTIVE, it's due to this
>> configuration that the pool remains admin_state=DOWN.
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>> Am I missing something here?
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> No, you're not. The user sees 'ACTIVE' status and think it contradicts
> 'DOWN' admin_state.
> It's naming (UX problem), in my opinion.
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> OK, so the change is merely change "ACTIVE" into "DEPLOYED" instead?


> Thanks,
> Eugene.
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