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Re: Allocate specific floating IP to an instance

 

Bonjour Mr Macchi,

As you may already know I don't run Quantum but nova-network with Folsom.
However I should have mentioned it before :)

Any trick for nova-network?

Cheers!

On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 10:03 AM, Emilien Macchi <emilien@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello Sebastien,
>
>
> What you can do today is to choose manually which floating IP you need to
> associate with a specific instance.
> You need to run OpenStack Folsom + Quantum.
>
> First, you need to create Floating IP pool(s) from Quantum CLI, and after
> that, the tenant is able to associate this IP to a private instance :
>
> quantum floatingip-create ext_net
> quantum floatingip-associate $FLOATING_ID $PORT_ID
>
> More informations about Networking configuration with Quantum CLI here :
> http://docs.openstack.org/trunk/openstack-network/admin/content/demo_logical_network_config.html
>
>
> Cheers ;-)
>
>
> Emilien Macchi
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>
> ________________________________
> De: "Sébastien Han" <han.sebastien@xxxxxxxxx>
> À: "Openstack" <openstack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Envoyé: Lundi 29 Octobre 2012 17:25:47
> Objet: [Openstack] Allocate specific floating IP to an instance
>
>
> Hi Stacker,
>
> I know OpenStack is not designed that way and I don't think it's
> possible (or maybe I misses something :)) but I was wondering if there
> is any simple workaround to choose a specific floating IP to allocate.
> In other words, don't give me a random or N+1 next floating IP
> available but let me decide which floating IP I want to assign to my
> instance. It doesn't make sense in a public cloud but it does for a
> corporate/private cloud. It would be nice to have :)
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Cheers!
>
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