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Hi,

I would be happy with this model.  Yes, longer term it might be nice to 
have an independent certificate store so that when you need to be able 
to validate ssl you can, but this is a good intermediate step.

Cheers,

On 02/12/13 09:16, Vijay Venkatachalam wrote:
>
> LBaaS enthusiasts: Your vote on the revised model for SSL Termination?
>
> Here is a comparison between the original and revised model for SSL Termination:
>
> ***************
> Original Basic Model that was proposed in summit
> ***************
> * Certificate parameters introduced as part of VIP resource.
> * This model is for basic config and there will be a model introduced in future for detailed use case.
> * Each certificate is created for one and only one VIP.
> * Certificate params not stored in DB and sent directly to loadbalancer.
> * In case of failures, there is no way to restart the operation from details stored in DB.
> ***************
> Revised New Model
> ***************
> * Certificate parameters will be part of an independent certificate resource. A first-class citizen handled by LBaaS plugin.
> * It is a forwarding looking model and aligns with AWS for uploading server certificates.
> * A certificate can be reused in many VIPs.
> * Certificate params stored in DB.
> * In case of failures, parameters stored in DB will be used to restore the system.
>
> A more detailed comparison can be viewed in the following link
>   https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fFHbg3beRtmlyiryHiXlpWpRo1oWj8FqVeZISh07iGs/edit?usp=sharing


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