Hi, I followed the flat network from rackspace and was able to do this successfully. I did it using ML2 Regards, Akash From: Lars Kellogg-Stedman <lars at redhat.com> To: Bill WONG <wongahshuen at gmail.com> Cc: openstack at lists.openstack.org Date: 07/29/2014 10:49 PM Subject: Re: [Openstack] assign public ip to vm's interface directly On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 12:16:09AM +0800, Bill WONG wrote: > but for some software like hosting software e.g. Plesk/cPanel, or > having some p2V which statically configured with a pubic ip, i need > to make the VM directly configured with a public ip rather than a > private ip. anyone can help? or any ideas? any documents is > welcome. Neutron "provider networks" allow you to map neutron networks directly to layer 2 networks in your local network environment. This allows you to "directly" attach your instances to these networks. Documentation on provider networks seems slim, or at least tough to find. These are a good but pre-ML2 overview: - https://developer.rackspace.com/blog/neutron-networking-simple-flat-network/ - https://developer.rackspace.com/blog/neutron-networking-vlan-provider-networks/ -- Lars Kellogg-Stedman <lars at redhat.com> | larsks @ irc Cloud Engineering / OpenStack | " " @ twitter [attachment "attgzrko.dat" deleted by Akash Gunjal/India/IBM] _______________________________________________ Mailing list: http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack Post to : openstack at lists.openstack.org Unsubscribe : http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack