[Openstack] disable security group in essex

Kiall Mac Innes kiall at managedit.ie
Wed Nov 21 14:23:38 UTC 2012


I've never used it - but I believe you can just set the firewall_driver
config var to nova.virt.firewall.NoopFirewallDriver

eg in nova.conf add:

--firewall_driver=nova.virt.firewall.NoopFirewallDriver


Thanks,
Kiall


On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 2:14 PM, Kevin Jackson <kevin at linuxservices.co.uk>wrote:

> Hi Ritesh,
> You will need to have enabled some rules - even if you provide rules that
> give carte blanch access to your instances. This is courtesy of the
> 'default' security group - that by design prevents any access and by
> design, is a default if you don't specify any security groups when
> launching instances.
>
> Whilst its easy to say you shouldn't do what you're intending to do and
> relying on perimeter security alone, that is not what you're asking and I'm
> all for choice and learning.
>
> So in your instance:
>
> nova secgroup-add-rule default tcp 0 65536 0.0.0.0/0
> nova secgroup-add-rule default udp 0 65536 0.0.0.0/0
> nova secgroup-add-rule default icmp -1 -1 0.0.0.0/0
>
> Note this is the netsec equivalent of doing chmod 777 on a file.
>
> To actually delete groups though
>
> nova secgroup-delete nameOfGroup
>
> Regards,
> Kev
>
>
>  On 21 November 2012 13:45, Ritesh Nanda <riteshnanda09 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>  Hello,
>>
>> Is there anyway we can disable security group in nova, as i would be
>> using an external firewall to do that.
>>
>> --
>>
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>> *
>>
>> * Ritesh Nanda
>> *
>>
>> ***
>> *
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