Open Stack

If one cannot set up networking one doesn't need to be installing Openstack, My $0.02

Phil
Sent from my iPhone

> On Mar 22, 2014, at 5:45 PM, "Matt Kassawara" <mkassawara at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> While updating the networking section of the basic OS configuration chapter in the installation guide, I found my step-by-step instructions quickly making the source file rather large and complex with plenty of "os" conditionals. Do we really need to provide step-by-step instructions for basic OS configuration including network interfaces, name resolution, etc? I would much rather include more generic steps and let users reference their distribution's documentation for specific instructions.
> 
> For example:
> 
> Use this...
> 
> Compute node
> 
> 1) Configure the network interfaces:
>   a) Management (eth0)
> 
>   IP address: 10.0.0.31
>   Netmask: 255.255.255.0
>   Gateway: 10.0.0.1
> 
>   b) External (eth1) ...
> 
> Instead of this...
> 
> Compute node
> 
> 1) Configure the management network interface:
>   a) Edit the /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 file to include the following:
> 
> ONBOOT="yes"
> NM_CONTROLLED="no"
> BOOTPROTO="static"
> IPADDR="10.0.0.31"
> NETMASK="255.255.255.0"
> BROADCAST="10.0.0.255"
> GATEWAY="10.0.0.1"
> 
> 2) Configure the external network interface:
>   b) Edit the /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth1 file ...
> _______________________________________________
> Openstack-docs mailing list
> Openstack-docs at lists.openstack.org
> http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-docs