[openstack-dev] [neutron] Limitation of permissions on modification some resources

Andrey Epifanov aepifanov at mirantis.com
Thu Oct 2 09:43:54 UTC 2014


Thank you Mark for the answer.

andrey

On 29.09.2014 18:31, Mark McClain wrote:
>
> On Sep 29, 2014, at 7:09 AM, Andrey Epifanov <aepifanov at mirantis.com 
> <mailto:aepifanov at mirantis.com>> wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I started working on the the 
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/neutron/+bug/1339028
>> and realized that we have the same issue with other connected 
>> resources in Neutron.
>
> The is a bug in how we’re implementing the logic to manage routes on 
> the router instance in the l3-agent implementation.  There are other 
> implementations of the logical router that do not need this restriction.
>
>>
>> The problem is that we have API for the modification of any resources 
>> without
>> limitations, for example, we can modify Router IP and connected to 
>> this subnet
>> VMs never will know about it and lose the default router. The same 
>> situation
>> with routes and IP for DHCP/DNS ports.
>>
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/neutron/+bug/1374398
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/neutron/+bug/1267310
>
> I don’t see any of these as a bug.  If tenant wants to make changes to 
> their network (even ill advised ones), we should allow it. 
>  Restricting these API operations to admin’s means we’re inhibiting 
> users from making changes that could be regular maintenance operations 
> of a tenant.
>
> mark
>
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> OpenStack-dev mailing list
> OpenStack-dev at lists.openstack.org
> http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev




-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/attachments/20141002/97efa9de/attachment.html>


More information about the OpenStack-dev mailing list