[Openstack] Problems accessing metadata service due to nova-network generated iptables rules

Lars Kellogg-Stedman lars at seas.harvard.edu
Wed Jun 20 21:44:01 UTC 2012


> > Is the DNAT rule expected to work?  Does linux_net.py need a special
> > case for when the metadata address is on the local host?

I have confirmed that the DNAT rule works *unless* metadata_host is
127.0.0.1, in which case you need a REDIRECT rule.

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