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[Dan Wendlandt <dan@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 3:48 AM, Trinath Somanchi <trinath.somanchi@xxxxxxxxx
> wrote:

> Hi-
>
> While going through the source code of Openstack Nova,
>
> I have seen this comment,
>
> We support two approaches to determining vNICs:
>                 - By default, a VM gets a vNIC for any network belonging
>                   to the VM's project, and a vNIC for any "global" network
>                   that has a NULL project_id.  vNIC order is determined
>                   by the network's 'priority' field.
>                 - *If the 'os-create-server-ext' was used to create the
> VM,
>                   only the networks in 'requested_networks' are used to
>                   create vNICs, and the vNIC order is determiend by the
>                   order in the requested_networks array.*
>
>
> Can any one help me understand on how the second case will come in
> determining the vNICs of VM while creating VM from Horizon.
>

Hi Trinath,

I think you're pointing to Quantum integration code in Nova.  Horizon
support for Quantum is currently in review:
https://review.openstack.org/#/c/10116/

Based on plans, this will include the ability to specify the set of
networks that a VM will connect to.

Dan




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> Thanking you...
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