[openstack-dev] [nova] FFE Request: Proxy neutron configuration to guest instance

Jay Pipes jaypipes at gmail.com
Fri Feb 13 16:36:23 UTC 2015


I'm happy to sponsor this.

On 02/12/2015 01:32 PM, Jay Faulkner wrote:
> Hi Nova cores,
>
> We’d like to request an FFE for this added nova feature. It gives a real
> interface - a JSON file - to network data inside the instance. This is a
> patch Rackspace carries downstream, and we’ve had lots of interested
> users, including the OpenStack Infra team and upstream cloud-init. We’d
> love to get this in for Kilo so all can benefit from the better interface.
>
> There are a few small patches remaining to implement this functionality:
> https://review.openstack.org/#/c/155116/ Updates the testing portion of
> the spec to reflect we can’t tempest test this, and will instead add
> functional tests to Nova for it.
>
> *Core Functionality*
> https://review.openstack.org/#/c/143755/ - Adds IPv6 support to Nova’s
> network unit tests so we can test the functionality in IPv6.
> https://review.openstack.org/#/c/102649/ - Builds and prepares the
> neutron network data to expose
> https://review.openstack.org/#/c/153097/ - Exposes the Neutron network
> data built in the last patch to Configdrive/Metadata service
>
> *VLAN Support*
> As a note; while we’d like all these patches to be merged, it’s clear
> the VLAN support is a bit more complex than the other patches, and we’d
> be OK with the other patches receiving an FFE without this one (although
> obviously we’d prefer get everything in K).
>
> https://review.openstack.org/#/c/152703/ - Adds VLAN support for Neutron
> network data generation.
>
> Please let me or Josh know if you have any questions.
>
> Thanks,
> Jay Faulkner (JayF) & Josh Gachnang (JoshNang)
>
>
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