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<title>Limitations</title>
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<title>Limitations</title>
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<para>
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<para>
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<itemizedlist>
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<para><emphasis>OpenStack Networking overlapping IPs
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do not work with Nova security groups or Nova
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metadata server:</emphasis> Nova was designed
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assuming that a particular IP address will only
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ever be used by a single VM at any time. OpenStack
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Networking supports overlapping IPs if the
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allow_overlapping_ips config value is set to
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'True'. We default this value to false to prevent
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unintentionally running Nova security groups or
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metadata server with overlapping IPs. If you
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enable this flag, you must disable both Nova
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security groups and the Nova metadata
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service.</para>
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<para><emphasis>No equivalent for nova-network
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<para><emphasis>No equivalent for nova-network
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--multi_host flag:</emphasis> Nova-network has
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--multi_host flag:</emphasis> Nova-network has
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a model where the L3, NAT, and DHCP processing
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a model where the L3, NAT, and DHCP processing
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happen on the compute node itself, rather than a
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happen on the compute node itself, rather than a
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dedicated networking node. OpenStack Networking
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dedicated networking node. OpenStack Networking
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does not have an equivalent configuration, but is
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now support running multiple l3-agent and dhcp-agents
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likely to add a similar capability in the future.
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with load being split across those agents, but the
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However, since the nova-network multi_host design
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tight coupling of that scheduling with the location of
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has some significant limitations in terms of
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the VM is not supported in Grizzly. The Havana release is expected
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deployment scale (limited to a single physical L2)
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to include an exact replacement for the --multi_host flag
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and L3 forwarding behavior (does not map to a
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in nova-network.</para>
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single L3 router for traffic between instances on
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separate networks), the OpenStack Networking
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feature may not be an exact match, or may be
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limited to a subnet of all OpenStack Networking
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deployment scenarios. </para>
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<para><emphasis>Linux network namespace required on
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<para><emphasis>Linux network namespace required on
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nodes running quantum-l3-agent or
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nodes running quantum-l3-agent or
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quantum-dhcp-agent: </emphasis>. In order to
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quantum-dhcp-agent if overlapping IPs are in use: </emphasis>.
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In order to
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support overlapping IP addresses, the OpenStack
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support overlapping IP addresses, the OpenStack
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Networking DHCP and L3 agents use Linux network
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Networking DHCP and L3 agents use Linux network
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namespaces by default. The hosts running these
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namespaces by default. The hosts running these
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<para><emphasis>No IPv6 support for L3 agent:</emphasis> The quantum-l3-agent
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<para><emphasis>No IPv6 support for L3 agent:</emphasis> The quantum-l3-agent, used
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by many plugins to implement L3 forwarding,
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supports only IPv4 forwarding. Currently, There are no errors provided if you
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supports only IPv4 forwarding. Currently, There are no errors provided if you
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configure IPv6 addresses via the API.</para>
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configure IPv6 addresses via the API.</para>
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<para><emphasis>L3 Agent supports limited scale for
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OpenStack Networking Routers:</emphasis> The
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L3 agent polls the OpenStack Networking API to
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learn about changes to L3 configuration. If there
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are a large number of routers or router ports,
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this can lead to heavy load on the database used
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by an OpenStack Networking plugin. The suggested
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work-around is to increase the polling_interval
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value in l3_agent.ini . This will increase the
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possible time between when a L3 configuration
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change happens via the API and when it affects
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data forwarding.</para>
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<para><emphasis>ZeroMQ support is experimental</emphasis>: Some agents, including
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<para><emphasis>ZeroMQ support is experimental</emphasis>: Some agents, including
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quantum-dhcp-agent, quantum-openvswitch-agent, and quantum-linuxbridge-agent use
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quantum-dhcp-agent, quantum-openvswitch-agent, and quantum-linuxbridge-agent use
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RPC to communicate. ZeroMQ is an available option in the configuration file, but
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RPC to communicate. ZeroMQ is an available option in the configuration file, but
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different API requests, based on the content of those API requests. This
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different API requests, based on the content of those API requests. This
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functionality has not been widely reviewed or tested by the core team, and
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functionality has not been widely reviewed or tested by the core team, and
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should be considered experimental until further validation is performed. </para>
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should be considered experimental until further validation is performed. </para>
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<para><emphasis>Horizon does not support
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Routers/Floating IPs with OpenStack
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Networking:</emphasis> Horizon support is
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limited to operations on OpenStack Networking
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Networks, Subnets, and Ports. Routers and Floating
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IPs must be configured via CLI.</para>
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<para>L3 Router Extension does not support IPv6.</para>
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</para>
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</chapter>
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