Can PLUMgrid Open Networking Suite (ONS) 3.0 plugin be used with Red Hat Enterprise Linux Openstack Platform 6?

Solution Verified - Updated -

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6 [Juno].
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.0
  • PLUMgrid Open Networking Suite (ONS) 3.0 plugin

Issue

  • Can PLUMgrid Open Networking Suite (ONS) 3.0 plugin be used with Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6 ?

Resolution

  • PLUMgrid Open Networking Suite (ONS) 3.0 plugin
    -The plugin PLUMgrid Open Networking Suite (ONS) 3.0 can be obtained from the RHELOSP 6 tree. It has been tested and validated with Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform version 6 based on Juno.

    • This version of driver:
      1. provides support for Routers Resource, Provider_Networks Extension, Ports Resource, Security_Groups Resource, Floating_IPS Resource, Quotas Resource, Subnets Resource and Networks Resource API.
      2. requires three packages [plumgrid-pythonlib, kmod-iovisor, plumgrid-lxc ] which are PLUMgrid official packages to enable itself.
      3. does not provide support for multiple dhcp per network.

  • Supportability
    -Support for PLUMgrid Open Networking Suite (ONS) 3.0 plugin is provided directly by Red Hat.
    -Support for the official PLUMgrid packages used to enable the driver [plumgrid-pythonlib, kmod-iovisor, plumgrid-lxc ] will be provided by PLUMgrid
    -For details on policy refer article How does Red Hat Global Support Services handle third-party software, drivers, and/or uncertified hardware/hypervisors

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