[Openstack-operators] nova-neutron with vsphere

Ignazio Cassano ignaziocassano at gmail.com
Thu Sep 24 09:52:59 UTC 2015


Thanks

2015-09-24 11:49 GMT+02:00 Federico Michele Facca <
federico.facca at create-net.org>:

> Hi Ignazio,
> never tested it, I may suppose that during the installation the appliance
> is created or downloaded (but I may be totally wrong). As by documentation:
>
> For help using or hacking on OVSvApp solution, you can send an email to
> the OpenStack Development Mailing List <mailto:
> openstack-dev at lists.openstack.org>; kindly use the [Networking-vSphere]
> Tag in the subject.
>
> Br,
> Federico
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> On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 11:40 AM, Ignazio Cassano <
> ignaziocassano at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Federico, the link you suggested  is very interesting but I did not
>> find a link to download the vm appliance for vmware.
>> Regards
>> Ignazio
>>
>> 2015-09-24 11:25 GMT+02:00 Federico Michele Facca <
>> federico.facca at create-net.org>:
>>
>>> you may have a look also at this project which uses a vm inside vcenter:
>>>
>>> https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Neutron/Networking-vSphere
>>>
>>> Br,
>>> Federico
>>>
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>>> On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 11:20 AM, Federico Michele Facca <
>>> federico.facca at create-net.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi Miko,
>>>> it is possible to develop a neutron extension for achieveing your goal.
>>>> Indeed for a customer we developed a ML2 driver that creates the needed
>>>> portgroups and connect them to the right vlan in vCenter and hence when
>>>> VMware VMs are created connect them to the create portgroups. The solution
>>>> in this case is very simple, i.e. all the traffic goes through the
>>>> controller nodes (no dvr, for example using the vmware proxy compute).
>>>> Unfortunately, I don't think we can share the code (the customer retained
>>>> the IPR on it) :(
>>>>
>>>> my suggestion is:
>>>> - have a look on how to create a ML2 plugin
>>>> - understand vCenter APIs
>>>>
>>>> Br,
>>>> Federico
>>>>
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>>>> On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 11:01 AM, Miko Bello <openstack at mikebeauty.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Folks,
>>>>> i would like to know if anybody has tried to implement a neutron
>>>>> solution with vsphere without using NSX-like solutions.
>>>>> I mean, my lab environment is composed of :
>>>>>
>>>>>  - 1 network node ( neutron )
>>>>>  - 1 controller node
>>>>>  - 2 compute node ( kvm)
>>>>>  - 1 compute node linked to a cluster vsphere 6.0
>>>>>
>>>>> i tried, without success ;( to deploy an instance on vsphere node with
>>>>> a network configuration of type VLAN; ( obviously, in this
>>>>> configuration,i have not the ambition of a ovs solution type :) )
>>>>> so my questions are: it's' possible to implement a network neutron
>>>>> solution of type VLAN ? if yes how can i do?
>>>>> Thanks in advantage.
>>>>> Miko Bello
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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