[Openstack] Validation of floating IP opertaions in Essex codebase ?

Leandro Reox leandro.reox at gmail.com
Wed Mar 28 23:03:30 UTC 2012


+1 to Dash (Dan + Vish) :p

Lean at mercadolibre
On Mar 28, 2012 7:50 PM, "Dan Wendlandt" <dan at nicira.com> wrote:

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> On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 3:25 PM, Vishvananda Ishaya <vishvananda at gmail.com
> > wrote:
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>> So that explains where we are.  Here is the plan (as I understand) for
>> the future:
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>> a) move the quantum plugin to the api layer
>> (At this point we could move validation into the api if necessary.)
>>
>> b) define a more complete network api which includes all of the necessary
>> features that are currently compute extensions
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>> c) make a client to talk to the api
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>> d) make compute talk through the client to the api instead of using
>> rabbit messages
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> Agreed, this is what I've been thinking as well. Moving forward,
> configuration of floating IPs would be done using the Quantum API. For
> people who want to drive network config via Nova (e.g., using euca-api, or
> using os-api extensions for backward compat), these calls would effectively
> be proxied to Quantum.  If someone using the proxied APIs make a request
> that results in an error, the Quantum API would generate an error, and the
> proxy would essentially pass this error on to the user.
>
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