<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, Sans-Serif;font-size:12pt">Hi Paul,<span style="color: rgb(68, 85, 136); font-family: Consolas, 'Liberation Mono', Courier, monospace; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: bold; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 18px; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: pre; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); display: inline !important; float: none;"></span><br><br>the OVSInterfaceDriver creates interfaces with type internal so agents like DHCP/L3 etc can put IP addresses on them. But I don't think type internal will work for instances. You could try subclassing and overriding so it does not do this:<br><br> <a
href="https://github.com/openstack/neutron/blob/2541ff7cad19941b62dace7e9951a56a16e53f3e/neutron/agent/linux/interface.py#L150">https://github.com/openstack/neutron/blob/2541ff7cad19941b62dace7e9951a56a16e53f3e/neutron/agent/linux/interface.py#L150</a><div><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">Regards,</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: HelveticaNeue,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,Arial,Lucida Grande,Sans-Serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">Darragh.<br></div></div></body></html>