i guess i should probably add that the current pollster doesn't work because of limitation in nova api[1]. if we want to support discovery of whether nova-network or neutron is used, the existing pollster and nova-api still needs to be fixed. [1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ceilometer/+bug/1346429 On 19/01/2016 11:28 PM, Pradeep Kilambi wrote: > Ceilometer floatingip pollster currently polls the nova api to get the > floating ip info periodically. But due to limitations in the nova api > as listed in this bug[1], > the data ceilometer receives isn't all that useful. Nova doesn't > return this info for all tenants. There has been some work in juno > time frame but it was > reverted due to the fact that the nova api logs were being spammed [2]. > > Due to these concerns, the proposal now is to use the neutron api to > get this data as proposed in this patch[3]. What we would like to know > is, > > > 1. Is the data gathered from current floating ip pollster being used? > if so how and what context ? > > 2. This might only be an issue for pure nova-network scenario, but > even that i'm not sure how useful the current data we gather is? > > 3. Are there any other concerns regarding this change that we should > discuss? > > Any feedback appreciated, > > > Thanks, > ~ Pradeep > > [1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1402514 > > [2] > http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/2014-June/037304.html > > [3] https://review.openstack.org/#/c/269369/ > > > > __________________________________________________________________________ > OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions) > Unsubscribe: OpenStack-dev-request at lists.openstack.org?subject:unsubscribe > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev -- gord -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-dev/attachments/20160120/1d8e0a5c/attachment.html>