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ML2 plug-in

Overview

Architecture

Configuration file organization, relationships, etc.

Network type drivers

  • Flat
  • VLAN
  • GRE
  • VXLAN

Tenant network types

Similar info in: http://docs.openstack.org/admin-guide/networking_adv-features.html#provider-networks

  • Local
  • VLAN
    • ID ranges
  • GRE
    • Tunnel ID ranges
  • VXLAN
    • ID ranges
    • Multicast discovery (L2 population)

Mechanism

  • Linux bridge
    • Option stanza/section
  • Open vSwitch
    • Option stanza/section
  • L2 population
  • Specialized
    • Open source
      • Explains that mechanisms such as OpenDaylight and OpenContrail exist
      • Does not cover how to do this
    • Proprietary (vendor)
      • Just specifies that these exist
      • Does not cover how to do this

Security

  • Options

Agents

L3

  • Configuration file

DHCP

  • Configuration file

Metadata

  • Configuration file