[Openstack] Grizzly on Laptop running Ubuntu 12.04 Desktop 64-bit and having 2 NICs (one Ethernet and other Wireless)

Lloyd Dewolf lloydostack at gmail.com
Tue May 14 05:15:14 UTC 2013


On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 7:34 AM, Devendra Gupta <dev29aug at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am setting up Grizzly in single node on my laptop running Ubuntu
> 12.04 Desktop 64-bit for POC, I am using a doc which say 2 NICs are
> required (please see
> https://github.com/mseknibilel/OpenStack-Grizzly-Install-Guide/blob/OVS_SingleNode/OpenStack_Grizzly_Install_Guide.rst
> doc).
>
> I have two NICs in my laptop one is Ethernet and other is Wireless so
> is it fine to setup the environment on it ? Another thing, what if I
> am disconnected from any of the network because then I don't have IP
> in that specific NIC ?

Skimming through those instructions it looks like the requirement for
2 nics is specific to making your OpenStack install available on the
Internet in a secure-ish manner.




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