JIRA:IPVSIX-29

Change-Id: I1adc2078b15c897589470389b5374826e8db5e4c
Signed-off-by: Bin Hu <bh526r@att.com>

1 files changed, 140 insertions, 102 deletions

diff --git a/docs/gapanalysis/gap-analysis-openstack-kilo.rst b/docs/gapanalysis/gap-analysis-openstack-kilo.rst
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@@ -7,106 +7,144 @@ OpenStack Neutron in Kilo Official Release. The following table lists the use ca
 requirements of VIM-agnostic IPv6 functionality, including infrastructure layer and VNF
 (VM) layer, and its gap analysis with OpenStack Neutron in Kilo Official Release.
 
-+-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|Use Case / Requirement                                     |Supported in Kilo Neutron|Notes                                                               |
-+===========================================================+=========================+====================================================================+
-|All topologies work in a multi-tenant environment          |Yes                      |The IPv6 design is following the Neutron tenant networks model;     |
-|                                                           |                         |dnsmasq is being used inside DHCP network namespaces, while radvd   |
-|                                                           |                         |is being used inside Neutron routers namespaces to provide full     |
-|                                                           |                         |isolation between tenants. Tenant isolation can be based on VLANs,  |
-|                                                           |                         |GRE, or VXLAN encapsulation. In case of overlays, the transport     |
-|                                                           |                         |network (and VTEPs) must be IPv4 based as of today.                 |
-+-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|IPv6 VM to VM only                                         |Yes                      |It is possible to assign IPv6-only addresses to VMs. Both switching |
-|                                                           |                         |(within VMs on the same tenant network) as well as east/west routing|
-|                                                           |                         |(between different networks of the same tenant) are supported.      |
-+-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|IPv6 external L2 VLAN directly attached to a VM            |Yes                      |IPv6 provider network model; RA messages from upstream (external)   |
-|                                                           |                         |router are forwarded into the VMs                                   |
-+-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|IPv6 subnet routed via L3 agent to an external IPv6 network|                         |Configuration is enhanced in Kilo to allow easier setup of the      |
-|                                                           |1. Yes                   |upstream gateway, without the user forced to create an IPv6 subnet  |
-|1. Both VLAN and overlay (e.g. GRE, VXLAN) subnet attached |                         |for the external network.                                           |
-|   to VMs;                                                 |                         |                                                                    |
-|2. Must be able to support multiple L3 agents for a given  |2. Yes                   |                                                                    |
-|   external network to support scaling (neutron scheduler  |                         |                                                                    |
-|   to assign vRouters to the L3 agents)                    |                         |                                                                    |
-+-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|Ability for a NIC to support both IPv4 and IPv6 (dual      |                         |Dual-stack is supported in Neutron with the addition of             |
-|stack) address.                                            |                         |``Multiple IPv6 Prefixes`` Blueprint                                |
-|                                                           |                         |                                                                    |
-|1. VM with a single interface associated with a network,   |1. Yes                   |                                                                    |
-|   which is then associated with two subnets.              |                         |                                                                    |
-|2. VM with two different interfaces associated with two    |2. Yes                   |                                                                    |
-|   different networks and two different subnets.           |                         |                                                                    |
-+-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|Support IPv6 Address assignment modes.                     |1. Yes                   |                                                                    |
-|                                                           |                         |                                                                    |
-|1. SLAAC                                                   |2. Yes                   |                                                                    |
-|2. DHCPv6 Stateless                                        |                         |                                                                    |
-|3. DHCPv6 Stateful                                         |3. Yes                   |                                                                    |
-+-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|Ability to create a port on an IPv6 DHCPv6 Stateful subnet |Yes                      |                                                                    |
-|and assign a specific IPv6 address to the port and have it |                         |                                                                    |
-|taken out of the DHCP address pool.                        |                         |                                                                    |
-+-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|Ability to create a port with fixed_ip for a               |**No**                   |The following patch disables this operation:                        |
-|SLAAC/DHCPv6-Stateless Subnet.                             |                         |https://review.openstack.org/#/c/129144/                            |
-+-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|Support for private IPv6 to external IPv6 floating IP;     |**Rejected**             |Blueprint proposed in upstream and got rejected. General expectation|
-|Ability to specify floating IPs via Neutron API (REST and  |                         |is to avoid NAT with IPv6 by assigning GUA to tenant VMs. See       |
-|CLI) as well as via Horizon, including combination of      |                         |https://review.openstack.org/#/c/139731/ for discussion.            |
-|IPv6/IPv4 and IPv4/IPv6 floating IPs if implemented.       |                         |                                                                    |
-+-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|Provide IPv6/IPv4 feature parity in support for            |**To-Do**                |The L3 configuration should be transparent for the SR-IOV           |
-|pass-through capabilities (e.g., SR-IOV).                  |                         |implementation. SR-IOV networking support introduced in Juno based  |
-|                                                           |                         |on the ``sriovnicswitch`` ML2 driver is expected to work with IPv4  |
-|                                                           |                         |and IPv6 enabled VMs. We need to verify if it works or not          |
-+-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|Additional IPv6 extensions, for example: IPSEC, IPv6       |**No**                   |It does not appear to be considered yet (lack of clear requirements)|
-|Anycast, Multicast                                         |                         |                                                                    |
-+-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|VM access to the meta-data server to obtain user data, SSH |**No**                   |This is currently not supported. Config-drive or dual-stack IPv4 /  |
-|keys, etc. using cloud-init with IPv6 only interfaces.     |                         |IPv6 can be used as a workaround (so that the IPv4 network is used  |
-|                                                           |                         |to obtain connectivity with the metadata service)                   |
-+-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|Full support for IPv6 matching (i.e., IPv6, ICMPv6, TCP,   |Yes                      |                                                                    |
-|UDP) in security groups. Ability to control and manage all |                         |                                                                    |
-|IPv6 security group capabilities via Neutron/Nova API (REST|                         |                                                                    |
-|and CLI) as well as via Horizon.                           |                         |                                                                    |
-+-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|During network/subnet/router create, there should be an    |Yes                      |Two new Subnet attributes were introduced to control IPv6 address   |
-|option to allow user to specify the type of address        |                         |assignment options:                                                 |
-|management they would like. This includes all options      |                         |                                                                    |
-|including those low priority if implemented (e.g., toggle  |                         |* ``ipv6-ra-mode``: to determine who sends Router Advertisements;   |
-|on/off router and address prefix advertisements); It must  |                         |                                                                    |
-|be supported via Neutron API (REST and CLI) as well as via |                         |* ``ipv6-address-mode``: to determine how VM obtains IPv6 address,  |
-|Horizon                                                    |                         |  default gateway, and/or optional information.                     |
-+-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|Security groups anti-spoofing: Prevent VM from using a     |Yes                      |                                                                    |
-|source IPv6/MAC address which is not assigned to the VM    |                         |                                                                    |
-+-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|Protect tenant and provider network from rough RAs         |Yes                      |When using a tenant network, Neutron is going to automatically      |
-|                                                           |                         |handle the filter rules to allow connectivity of RAs to the VMs only|
-|                                                           |                         |from the Neutron router port; with provider networks, users are     |
-|                                                           |                         |required to specify the LLA of the upstream router during the subnet|
-|                                                           |                         |creation, or otherwise manually edit the security-groups rules to   |
-|                                                           |                         |allow incoming traffic from this specific address.                  |
-+-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|Support the ability to assign multiple IPv6 addresses to   |Yes                      |                                                                    |
-|an interface; both for Neutron router interfaces and VM    |                         |                                                                    |
-|interfaces.                                                |                         |                                                                    |
-+-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|Ability for a VM to support a mix of multiple IPv4 and IPv6|Yes                      |                                                                    |
-|networks, including multiples of the same type.            |                         |                                                                    |
-+-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|Support for IPv6 Prefix Delegation.                        |**Roadmap**              |Some partial support is available in Liberty release                |
-+-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|Distributed Virtual Routing (DVR) support for IPv6         |**No**                   |Blueprint proposed upstream, pending discussion.                    |
-+-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|IPv6 First-Hop Security, IPv6 ND spoofing.                 |**Roadmap**              |Supported in Liberty release                                        |
-+-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|IPv6 support in Neutron Layer3 High Availability           |Yes                      |                                                                    |
-|(keepalived+VRRP).                                         |                         |                                                                    |
-+-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
++-------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------------------+
+|Use Case / Requirement               |Supported in|Notes                                          |
+|                                     |Kilo Neutron|                                               |
+|=====================================+============+===============================================+
+|All topologies work in a multi-tenant|Yes         |The IPv6 design is following the Neutron tenant|
+|environment                          |            |networks model; dnsmasq is being used inside   |
+|                                     |            |DHCP network namespaces, while radvd is being  |
+|                                     |            |used inside Neutron routers namespaces to      |
+|                                     |            |provide full isolation between tenants. Tenant |
+|                                     |            |isolation can be based on VLANs, GRE, or VXLAN |
+|                                     |            |encapsulation. In case of overlays, the        |
+|                                     |            |transport network (and VTEPs) must be IPv4     |
+|                                     |            |based as of today.                             |
++-------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------------------+
+|IPv6 VM to VM only                   |Yes         |It is possible to assign IPv6-only addresses to|
+|                                     |            |VMs. Both switching (within VMs on the same    |
+|                                     |            |tenant network) as well as east/west routing   |
+|                                     |            |(between different networks of the same tenant)|
+|                                     |            |are supported.                                 |
++-------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------------------+
+|IPv6 external L2 VLAN directly       |Yes         |IPv6 provider network model; RA messages from  |
+|attached to a VM                     |            |upstream (external) router are forwarded into  |
+|                                     |            |the VMs                                        |
++-------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------------------+
+|IPv6 subnet routed via L3 agent to an|            |Configuration is enhanced in Kilo to allow     |
+|external IPv6 network                |            |easier setup of the upstream gateway, without  |
+|                                     |1. Yes      |the user forced to create an IPv6 subnet for   |
+|1. Both VLAN and overlay (e.g. GRE,  |            |the external network.                          |
+|   VXLAN) subnet attached to VMs;    |            |                                               |
+|2. Must be able to support multiple  |2. Yes      |                                               |
+|   L3 agents for a given external    |            |                                               |
+|   network to support scaling        |            |                                               |
+|   (neutron scheduler to assign      |            |                                               |
+|   vRouters to the L3 agents)        |            |                                               |
++-------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------------------+
+|Ability for a NIC to support both    |            |Dual-stack is supported in Neutron with the    |
+|IPv4 and IPv6 (dual stack) address.  |            |addition of ``Multiple IPv6 Prefixes``         |
+|                                     |            |Blueprint                                      |
+|1. VM with a single interface        |1. Yes      |                                               |
+|   associated with a network, which  |            |                                               |
+|   is then associated with two       |            |                                               |
+|   subnets                           |            |                                               |
+|2. VM with two different interfaces  |2. Yes      |                                               |
+|   associated with two different     |            |                                               |
+|   networks and two different subnets|            |                                               |
++-------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------------------+
+|Support IPv6 Address assignment modes|1. Yes      |                                               |
+|                                     |            |                                               |
+|1. SLAAC                             |2. Yes      |                                               |
+|2. DHCPv6 Stateless                  |            |                                               |
+|3. DHCPv6 Stateful                   |3. Yes      |                                               |
++-------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------------------+
+|Ability to create a port on an IPv6  |Yes         |                                               |
+|DHCPv6 Stateful subnet and assign a  |            |                                               |
+|specific IPv6 address to the port and|            |                                               |
+|have it taken out of the DHCP address|            |                                               |
+|pool.                                |            |                                               |
++-------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------------------+
+|Ability to create a port with        |**No**      |The following patch disables this operation:   |
+|fixed_ip for a SLAAC/DHCPv6-Stateless|            |https://review.openstack.org/#/c/129144/       |
+|Subnet.                              |            |                                               |
++-------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------------------+
+|Support for private IPv6 to external |**Rejected**|Blueprint proposed in upstream and got         |
+|IPv6 floating IP; Ability to specify |            |rejected. General expectation is to avoid NAT  |
+|floating IPs via Neutron API (REST   |            |with IPv6 by assigning GUA to tenant VMs. See  |
+|and CLI) as well as via Horizon,     |            |https://review.openstack.org/#/c/139731/       |
+|including combination of IPv6/IPv4   |            |for discussion.                                |
+|and IPv4/IPv6 floating IPs if        |            |                                               |
+|implemented.                         |            |                                               |
++-------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------------------+
+|Provide IPv6/IPv4 feature parity in  |**To-Do**   |The L3 configuration should be transparent for |
+|support for pass-through capabilities|            |the SR-IOV implementation. SR-IOV networking   |
+|(e.g., SR-IOV).                      |            |support introduced in Juno based on the        |
+|                                     |            |``sriovnicswitch`` ML2 driver is expected to   |
+|                                     |            |work with IPv4 and IPv6 enabled VMs. We need to|
+|                                     |            |verify if it works or not                      |
++-------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------------------+
+|Additional IPv6 extensions, for      |**No**      |It does not appear to be considered yet (lack  |
+|example: IPSEC, IPv6 Anycast,        |            |of clear requirements)                         |
+|Multicast                            |            |                                               |
++-------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------------------+
+|VM access to the meta-data server to |**No**      |This is currently not supported. Config-drive  |
+|obtain user data, SSH keys, etc.     |            |or dual-stack IPv4 / IPv6 can be used as a     |
+|using cloud-init with IPv6 only      |            |workaround (so that the IPv4 network is used to|
+|interfaces.                          |            |obtain connectivity with the metadata service) |
++-------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------------------+
+|Full support for IPv6 matching (i.e.,|Yes         |                                               |
+|IPv6, ICMPv6, TCP, UDP) in security  |            |                                               |
+|groups. Ability to control and manage|            |                                               |
+|all IPv6 security group capabilities |            |                                               |
+|via Neutron/Nova API (REST and CLI)  |            |                                               |
+|as well as via Horizon.              |            |                                               |
++-------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------------------+
+|During network/subnet/router create, |Yes         |Two new Subnet attributes were introduced to   |
+|there should be an option to allow   |            |control IPv6 address assignment options:       |
+|user to specify the type of address  |            |                                               |
+|management they would like. This     |            |                                               |
+|includes all options including those |            |* ``ipv6-ra-mode``: to determine who sends     |
+|low priority if implemented (e.g.,   |            |  Router Advertisements;                       |
+|toggle on/off router and address     |            |                                               |
+|prefix advertisements); It must be   |            |* ``ipv6-address-mode``: to determine how VM   |
+|supported via Neutron API (REST and  |            |  obtains IPv6 address, default gateway, and/or|
+|CLI) as well as via Horizon          |            |  optional information.                        |
++-------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------------------+
+|Security groups anti-spoofing:       |Yes         |                                               |
+|Prevent VM from using a source       |            |                                               |
+|IPv6/MAC address which is not        |            |                                               |
+|assigned to the VM                   |            |                                               |
++-------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------------------+
+|Protect tenant and provider network  |Yes         |When using a tenant network, Neutron is going  |
+|from rough RAs                       |            |to automatically handle the filter rules to    |
+|                                     |            |allow connectivity of RAs to the VMs only from |
+|                                     |            |the Neutron router port; with provider         |
+|                                     |            |networks, users are required to specify the LLA|
+|                                     |            |of the upstream router during the subnet       |
+|                                     |            |creation, or otherwise manually edit the       |
+|                                     |            |security-groups rules to allow incoming traffic|
+|                                     |            |from this specific address.                    |
++-------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------------------+
+|Support the ability to assign        |Yes         |                                               |
+|multiple IPv6 addresses to an        |            |                                               |
+|interface; both for Neutron router   |            |                                               |
+|interfaces and VM interfaces.        |            |                                               |
++-------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------------------+
+|Ability for a VM to support a mix of |Yes         |                                               |
+|multiple IPv4 and IPv6 networks,     |            |                                               |
+|including multiples of the same type.|            |                                               |
++-------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------------------+
+|Support for IPv6 Prefix Delegation.  |**Roadmap** |Some partial support is available in Liberty   |
+|                                     |            |release                                        |
++-------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------------------+
+|Distributed Virtual Routing (DVR)    |**No**      |Blueprint proposed upstream, pending discussion|
+|support for IPv6                     |            |                                               |
++-------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------------------+
+|IPv6 First-Hop Security, IPv6 ND     |**Roadmap** |Supported in Liberty release                   |
+|spoofing.                            |            |                                               |
++-------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------------------+
+|IPv6 support in Neutron Layer3 High  |Yes         |                                               |
+|Availability (keepalived+VRRP).      |            |                                               |
++-------------------------------------+------------+-----------------------------------------------+