Gap analysis of IPv6 in Mitaka and Boron

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+.. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
+.. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
+.. (c) Bin Hu (AT&T) and Sridhar Gaddam (RedHat)
+
+==========================================
+IPv6 Gap Analysis with Open Daylight Boron
+==========================================
+
+This section provides users with IPv6 gap analysis regarding feature requirement with
+Open Daylight Boron Official Release. The following table lists the use cases / feature
+requirements of VIM-agnostic IPv6 functionality, including infrastructure layer and VNF
+(VM) layer, and its gap analysis with Open Daylight Boron Official Release.
+
+.. table::
+  :class: longtable
+
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |Use Case / Requirement                                       |Supported in ODL Boron|Notes                                                                     |
+  +=============================================================+======================+==========================================================================+
+  |REST API support for IPv6 subnet creation in ODL             |Yes                   |Yes, it is possible to create IPv6 subnets in ODL using Neutron REST API. |
+  |                                                             |                      |                                                                          |
+  |                                                             |                      |For a network which has both IPv4 and IPv6 subnets, ODL mechanism driver  |
+  |                                                             |                      |will send the port information which includes IPv4/v6 addresses to ODL    |
+  |                                                             |                      |Neutron northbound API. When port information is queried it displays IPv4 |
+  |                                                             |                      |and IPv6 addresses. However, in Boron release, ODL net-virt provider      |
+  |                                                             |                      |does not support IPv6 features (i.e., the actual functionality is missing |
+  |                                                             |                      |and would be available only in the later releases of ODL).                |
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |IPv6 Router support in ODL                                   |**No**                |ODL net-virt provider in Boron release only supports IPv4 Router.         |
+  |                                                             |                      |                                                                          |
+  |1. Communication between VMs on same compute node            |                      |In the meantime, if IPv6 Routing is necessary, we can use ODL for L2      |
+  |2. Communication between VMs on different compute nodes      |                      |connectivity and Neutron L3 agent for IPv4/v6 routing.                    |
+  |   (east-west)                                               |                      |                                                                          |
+  |3. External routing (north-south)                            |                      |                                                                          |
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |IPAM: Support for IPv6 Address assignment modes.             |**No**                |Although it is possible to create different types of IPv6 subnets in ODL, |
+  |                                                             |                      |ODL_L3 would have to implement the IPv6 Router that can send out Router   |
+  |1. SLAAC                                                     |                      |Advertisements based on the IPv6 addressing mode. Router Advertisement    |
+  |2. DHCPv6 Stateless                                          |                      |is also necessary for VMs to configure the default route.                 |
+  |3. DHCPv6 Stateful                                           |                      |                                                                          |
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |When using ODL for L2 forwarding/tunneling, it is compatible |Yes                   |                                                                          |
+  |with IPv6.                                                   |                      |                                                                          |
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |Full support for IPv6 matching (i.e., IPv6, ICMPv6, TCP, UDP)|**No**                |Security Groups for IPv6 is a work in progress.                           |
+  |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.                                 |                      |                                                                          |
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |Shared Networks support                                      |Yes                   |                                                                          |
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |IPv6 external L2 VLAN directly attached to a VM.             |**ToDo**              |                                                                          |
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |ODL on an IPv6 only Infrastructure.                          |**ToDo**              |Deploying OpenStack with ODL on an IPv6 only infrastructure where the API |
+  |                                                             |                      |endpoints are all IPv6 addresses.                                         |
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
diff --git a/docs/gapanalysis/gap-analysis-openstack-mitaka.rst b/docs/gapanalysis/gap-analysis-openstack-mitaka.rst
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+.. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
+.. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
+.. (c) Bin Hu (AT&T) and Sridhar Gaddam (RedHat)
+
+=======================================
+IPv6 Gap Analysis with OpenStack Mitaka
+=======================================
+
+This section provides users with IPv6 gap analysis regarding feature requirement with
+OpenStack Neutron in Mitaka Official Release. The following table lists the use cases / feature
+requirements of VIM-agnostic IPv6 functionality, including infrastructure layer and VNF
+(VM) layer, and its gap analysis with OpenStack Neutron in Mitaka Official Release.
+
+.. table::
+  :class: longtable
+
+  +-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |Use Case / Requirement                                     |Supported in Mitaka|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 since Kilo to allow easier setup of the   |
+  |                                                           |1. Yes             |upstream gateway, without the user being forced to create an IPv6   |
+  |1. Both VLAN and overlay (e.g. GRE, VXLAN) subnet attached |                   |subnet 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 rogue 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.                        |Yes                |Partial support in Mitaka                                           |
+  +-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |Distributed Virtual Routing (DVR) support for IPv6         |**No**             |Blueprint proposed upstream, pending discussion.                    |
+  +-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |IPv6 First-Hop Security, IPv6 ND spoofing                  |Yes                |                                                                    |
+  +-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |IPv6 support in Neutron Layer3 High Availability           |Yes                |                                                                    |
+  |(keepalived+VRRP).                                         |                   |                                                                    |
+  +-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
diff --git a/docs/gapanalysis/index.rst b/docs/gapanalysis/index.rst
index a1e1bbf..f212e83 100644
--- a/docs/gapanalysis/index.rst
+++ b/docs/gapanalysis/index.rst
@@ -13,12 +13,12 @@ IPv6 Gap Analysis
 :Abstract:
 
 This document provides the users with top-down gap analysis regarding IPv6 feature requirements with
-OpenStack Liberty Official Release and Open Daylight Beryllium Official Release.
+OpenStack Mitaka Official Release and Open Daylight Boron Official Release.
 
 .. toctree::
    :numbered:
    :maxdepth: 4
 
-   gap-analysis-openstack-liberty.rst
-   gap-analysis-odl-beryllium.rst
+   gap-analysis-openstack-mitaka.rst
+   gap-analysis-odl-boron.rst
 
diff --git a/docs/proofread/index.rst b/docs/proofread/index.rst
index ce1d29d..bc3e10f 100644
--- a/docs/proofread/index.rst
+++ b/docs/proofread/index.rst
@@ -2,181 +2,180 @@
 .. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
 .. (c) Bin Hu (AT&T) and Sridhar Gaddam (RedHat)
 
-=========================================
-Using IPv6 Feature of Brahmaputra Release
-=========================================
+======================================
+Using IPv6 Feature of Colorado Release
+======================================
 
 This section provides the users with gap analysis regarding IPv6 feature requirements with
-OpenStack Liberty Official Release and Open Daylight Beryllium Official Release. The gap analysis
+OpenStack Mitaka Official Release and Open Daylight Boron Official Release. The gap analysis
 serves as feature specific user guides and references when as a user you may leverage the
 IPv6 feature in the platform and need to perform some IPv6 related operations.
 
-****************************************
-IPv6 Gap Analysis with OpenStack Liberty
-****************************************
+***************************************
+IPv6 Gap Analysis with OpenStack Mitaka
+***************************************
 
 This section provides users with IPv6 gap analysis regarding feature requirement with
-OpenStack Neutron in Liberty Official Release. The following table lists the use cases / feature
+OpenStack Neutron in Mitaka Official Release. The following table lists the use cases / feature
 requirements of VIM-agnostic IPv6 functionality, including infrastructure layer and VNF
-(VM) layer, and its gap analysis with OpenStack Neutron in Liberty Official Release.
+(VM) layer, and its gap analysis with OpenStack Neutron in Mitaka Official Release.
 
 .. table::
   :class: longtable
 
-  +-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
-  |Use Case / Requirement                                     |Supported in Liberty     |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 since Kilo to allow easier setup of the   |
-  |                                                           |1. Yes                   |upstream gateway, without the user being forced to create an IPv6   |
-  |1. Both VLAN and overlay (e.g. GRE, VXLAN) subnet attached |                         |subnet 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 rogue 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.                        |Yes                      |Partial support in Liberty                                          |
-  +-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
-  |Distributed Virtual Routing (DVR) support for IPv6         |**No**                   |Blueprint proposed upstream, pending discussion.                    |
-  +-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
-  |IPv6 First-Hop Security, IPv6 ND spoofing                  |Yes                      |                                                                    |
-  +-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
-  |IPv6 support in Neutron Layer3 High Availability           |Yes                      |                                                                    |
-  |(keepalived+VRRP).                                         |                         |                                                                    |
-  +-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  +-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |Use Case / Requirement                                     |Supported in Mitaka|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 since Kilo to allow easier setup of the   |
+  |                                                           |1. Yes             |upstream gateway, without the user being forced to create an IPv6   |
+  |1. Both VLAN and overlay (e.g. GRE, VXLAN) subnet attached |                   |subnet 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 rogue 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.                        |Yes                |Partial support in Mitaka                                           |
+  +-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |Distributed Virtual Routing (DVR) support for IPv6         |**No**             |Blueprint proposed upstream, pending discussion.                    |
+  +-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |IPv6 First-Hop Security, IPv6 ND spoofing                  |Yes                |                                                                    |
+  +-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |IPv6 support in Neutron Layer3 High Availability           |Yes                |                                                                    |
+  |(keepalived+VRRP).                                         |                   |                                                                    |
+  +-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
 
-**********************************************
-IPv6 Gap Analysis with Open Daylight Beryllium
-**********************************************
+******************************************
+IPv6 Gap Analysis with Open Daylight Boron
+******************************************
 
 This section provides users with IPv6 gap analysis regarding feature requirement with
-Open Daylight Beryllium Official Release. The following table lists the use cases / feature
+Open Daylight Boron Official Release. The following table lists the use cases / feature
 requirements of VIM-agnostic IPv6 functionality, including infrastructure layer and VNF
-(VM) layer, and its gap analysis with Open Daylight Beryllium Official Release.
+(VM) layer, and its gap analysis with Open Daylight Boron Official Release.
 
 .. table::
   :class: longtable
 
-  +-------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-  |Use Case / Requirement                                       |Supported in ODL Beryllium|Notes                                                                     |
-  +=============================================================+==========================+==========================================================================+
-  |REST API support for IPv6 subnet creation in ODL             |Yes                       |Yes, it is possible to create IPv6 subnets in ODL using Neutron REST API. |
-  |                                                             |                          |                                                                          |
-  |                                                             |                          |For a network which has both IPv4 and IPv6 subnets, ODL mechanism driver  |
-  |                                                             |                          |will send the port information which includes IPv4/v6 addresses to ODL    |
-  |                                                             |                          |Neutron northbound API. When port information is queried it displays IPv4 |
-  |                                                             |                          |and IPv6 addresses. However, in Beryllium release, ODL net-virt provider  |
-  |                                                             |                          |does not support IPv6 features (i.e., the actual functionality is missing |
-  |                                                             |                          |and would be available only in the later releases of ODL).                |
-  +-------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-  |IPv6 Router support in ODL                                   |**No**                    |ODL net-virt provider in Beryllium release only supports IPv4 Router.     |
-  |                                                             |                          |                                                                          |
-  |1. Communication between VMs on same compute node            |                          |In the meantime, if IPv6 Routing is necessary, we can use ODL for L2      |
-  |2. Communication between VMs on different compute nodes      |                          |connectivity and Neutron L3 agent for IPv4/v6 routing.                    |
-  |   (east-west)                                               |                          |                                                                          |
-  |3. External routing (north-south)                            |                          |                                                                          |
-  +-------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-  |IPAM: Support for IPv6 Address assignment modes.             |**No**                    |Although it is possible to create different types of IPv6 subnets in ODL, |
-  |                                                             |                          |ODL_L3 would have to implement the IPv6 Router that can send out Router   |
-  |1. SLAAC                                                     |                          |Advertisements based on the IPv6 addressing mode. Router Advertisement    |
-  |2. DHCPv6 Stateless                                          |                          |is also necessary for VMs to configure the default route.                 |
-  |3. DHCPv6 Stateful                                           |                          |                                                                          |
-  +-------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-  |When using ODL for L2 forwarding/tunneling, it is compatible |Yes                       |                                                                          |
-  |with IPv6.                                                   |                          |                                                                          |
-  +-------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-  |Full support for IPv6 matching (i.e., IPv6, ICMPv6, TCP, UDP)|**No**                    |Security Groups for IPv6 is a work in progress.                           |
-  |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.                                 |                          |                                                                          |
-  +-------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-  |Shared Networks support                                      |**No**                    |ODL currently assumes a single tenant to network mapping and does not     |
-  |                                                             |                          |support shared networks among tenants.                                    |
-  +-------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-  |IPv6 external L2 VLAN directly attached to a VM.             |**ToDo**                  |                                                                          |
-  +-------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-  |ODL on an IPv6 only Infrastructure.                          |**ToDo**                  |Deploying OpenStack with ODL on an IPv6 only infrastructure where the API |
-  |                                                             |                          |endpoints are all IPv6 addresses.                                         |
-  +-------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |Use Case / Requirement                                       |Supported in ODL Boron|Notes                                                                     |
+  +=============================================================+======================+==========================================================================+
+  |REST API support for IPv6 subnet creation in ODL             |Yes                   |Yes, it is possible to create IPv6 subnets in ODL using Neutron REST API. |
+  |                                                             |                      |                                                                          |
+  |                                                             |                      |For a network which has both IPv4 and IPv6 subnets, ODL mechanism driver  |
+  |                                                             |                      |will send the port information which includes IPv4/v6 addresses to ODL    |
+  |                                                             |                      |Neutron northbound API. When port information is queried it displays IPv4 |
+  |                                                             |                      |and IPv6 addresses. However, in Boron release, ODL net-virt provider      |
+  |                                                             |                      |does not support IPv6 features (i.e., the actual functionality is missing |
+  |                                                             |                      |and would be available only in the later releases of ODL).                |
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |IPv6 Router support in ODL                                   |**No**                |ODL net-virt provider in Boron release only supports IPv4 Router.         |
+  |                                                             |                      |                                                                          |
+  |1. Communication between VMs on same compute node            |                      |In the meantime, if IPv6 Routing is necessary, we can use ODL for L2      |
+  |2. Communication between VMs on different compute nodes      |                      |connectivity and Neutron L3 agent for IPv4/v6 routing.                    |
+  |   (east-west)                                               |                      |                                                                          |
+  |3. External routing (north-south)                            |                      |                                                                          |
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |IPAM: Support for IPv6 Address assignment modes.             |**No**                |Although it is possible to create different types of IPv6 subnets in ODL, |
+  |                                                             |                      |ODL_L3 would have to implement the IPv6 Router that can send out Router   |
+  |1. SLAAC                                                     |                      |Advertisements based on the IPv6 addressing mode. Router Advertisement    |
+  |2. DHCPv6 Stateless                                          |                      |is also necessary for VMs to configure the default route.                 |
+  |3. DHCPv6 Stateful                                           |                      |                                                                          |
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |When using ODL for L2 forwarding/tunneling, it is compatible |Yes                   |                                                                          |
+  |with IPv6.                                                   |                      |                                                                          |
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |Full support for IPv6 matching (i.e., IPv6, ICMPv6, TCP, UDP)|**No**                |Security Groups for IPv6 is a work in progress.                           |
+  |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.                                 |                      |                                                                          |
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |Shared Networks support                                      |Yes                   |                                                                          |
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |IPv6 external L2 VLAN directly attached to a VM.             |**ToDo**              |                                                                          |
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |ODL on an IPv6 only Infrastructure.                          |**ToDo**              |Deploying OpenStack with ODL on an IPv6 only infrastructure where the API |
+  |                                                             |                      |endpoints are all IPv6 addresses.                                         |
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
 
diff --git a/docs/userguide/featureusage.rst b/docs/userguide/featureusage.rst
index ce1d29d..bc3e10f 100644
--- a/docs/userguide/featureusage.rst
+++ b/docs/userguide/featureusage.rst
@@ -2,181 +2,180 @@
 .. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
 .. (c) Bin Hu (AT&T) and Sridhar Gaddam (RedHat)
 
-=========================================
-Using IPv6 Feature of Brahmaputra Release
-=========================================
+======================================
+Using IPv6 Feature of Colorado Release
+======================================
 
 This section provides the users with gap analysis regarding IPv6 feature requirements with
-OpenStack Liberty Official Release and Open Daylight Beryllium Official Release. The gap analysis
+OpenStack Mitaka Official Release and Open Daylight Boron Official Release. The gap analysis
 serves as feature specific user guides and references when as a user you may leverage the
 IPv6 feature in the platform and need to perform some IPv6 related operations.
 
-****************************************
-IPv6 Gap Analysis with OpenStack Liberty
-****************************************
+***************************************
+IPv6 Gap Analysis with OpenStack Mitaka
+***************************************
 
 This section provides users with IPv6 gap analysis regarding feature requirement with
-OpenStack Neutron in Liberty Official Release. The following table lists the use cases / feature
+OpenStack Neutron in Mitaka Official Release. The following table lists the use cases / feature
 requirements of VIM-agnostic IPv6 functionality, including infrastructure layer and VNF
-(VM) layer, and its gap analysis with OpenStack Neutron in Liberty Official Release.
+(VM) layer, and its gap analysis with OpenStack Neutron in Mitaka Official Release.
 
 .. table::
   :class: longtable
 
-  +-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
-  |Use Case / Requirement                                     |Supported in Liberty     |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 since Kilo to allow easier setup of the   |
-  |                                                           |1. Yes                   |upstream gateway, without the user being forced to create an IPv6   |
-  |1. Both VLAN and overlay (e.g. GRE, VXLAN) subnet attached |                         |subnet 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 rogue 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.                        |Yes                      |Partial support in Liberty                                          |
-  +-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
-  |Distributed Virtual Routing (DVR) support for IPv6         |**No**                   |Blueprint proposed upstream, pending discussion.                    |
-  +-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
-  |IPv6 First-Hop Security, IPv6 ND spoofing                  |Yes                      |                                                                    |
-  +-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
-  |IPv6 support in Neutron Layer3 High Availability           |Yes                      |                                                                    |
-  |(keepalived+VRRP).                                         |                         |                                                                    |
-  +-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  +-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |Use Case / Requirement                                     |Supported in Mitaka|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 since Kilo to allow easier setup of the   |
+  |                                                           |1. Yes             |upstream gateway, without the user being forced to create an IPv6   |
+  |1. Both VLAN and overlay (e.g. GRE, VXLAN) subnet attached |                   |subnet 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 rogue 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.                        |Yes                |Partial support in Mitaka                                           |
+  +-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |Distributed Virtual Routing (DVR) support for IPv6         |**No**             |Blueprint proposed upstream, pending discussion.                    |
+  +-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |IPv6 First-Hop Security, IPv6 ND spoofing                  |Yes                |                                                                    |
+  +-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |IPv6 support in Neutron Layer3 High Availability           |Yes                |                                                                    |
+  |(keepalived+VRRP).                                         |                   |                                                                    |
+  +-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
 
-**********************************************
-IPv6 Gap Analysis with Open Daylight Beryllium
-**********************************************
+******************************************
+IPv6 Gap Analysis with Open Daylight Boron
+******************************************
 
 This section provides users with IPv6 gap analysis regarding feature requirement with
-Open Daylight Beryllium Official Release. The following table lists the use cases / feature
+Open Daylight Boron Official Release. The following table lists the use cases / feature
 requirements of VIM-agnostic IPv6 functionality, including infrastructure layer and VNF
-(VM) layer, and its gap analysis with Open Daylight Beryllium Official Release.
+(VM) layer, and its gap analysis with Open Daylight Boron Official Release.
 
 .. table::
   :class: longtable
 
-  +-------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-  |Use Case / Requirement                                       |Supported in ODL Beryllium|Notes                                                                     |
-  +=============================================================+==========================+==========================================================================+
-  |REST API support for IPv6 subnet creation in ODL             |Yes                       |Yes, it is possible to create IPv6 subnets in ODL using Neutron REST API. |
-  |                                                             |                          |                                                                          |
-  |                                                             |                          |For a network which has both IPv4 and IPv6 subnets, ODL mechanism driver  |
-  |                                                             |                          |will send the port information which includes IPv4/v6 addresses to ODL    |
-  |                                                             |                          |Neutron northbound API. When port information is queried it displays IPv4 |
-  |                                                             |                          |and IPv6 addresses. However, in Beryllium release, ODL net-virt provider  |
-  |                                                             |                          |does not support IPv6 features (i.e., the actual functionality is missing |
-  |                                                             |                          |and would be available only in the later releases of ODL).                |
-  +-------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-  |IPv6 Router support in ODL                                   |**No**                    |ODL net-virt provider in Beryllium release only supports IPv4 Router.     |
-  |                                                             |                          |                                                                          |
-  |1. Communication between VMs on same compute node            |                          |In the meantime, if IPv6 Routing is necessary, we can use ODL for L2      |
-  |2. Communication between VMs on different compute nodes      |                          |connectivity and Neutron L3 agent for IPv4/v6 routing.                    |
-  |   (east-west)                                               |                          |                                                                          |
-  |3. External routing (north-south)                            |                          |                                                                          |
-  +-------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-  |IPAM: Support for IPv6 Address assignment modes.             |**No**                    |Although it is possible to create different types of IPv6 subnets in ODL, |
-  |                                                             |                          |ODL_L3 would have to implement the IPv6 Router that can send out Router   |
-  |1. SLAAC                                                     |                          |Advertisements based on the IPv6 addressing mode. Router Advertisement    |
-  |2. DHCPv6 Stateless                                          |                          |is also necessary for VMs to configure the default route.                 |
-  |3. DHCPv6 Stateful                                           |                          |                                                                          |
-  +-------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-  |When using ODL for L2 forwarding/tunneling, it is compatible |Yes                       |                                                                          |
-  |with IPv6.                                                   |                          |                                                                          |
-  +-------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-  |Full support for IPv6 matching (i.e., IPv6, ICMPv6, TCP, UDP)|**No**                    |Security Groups for IPv6 is a work in progress.                           |
-  |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.                                 |                          |                                                                          |
-  +-------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-  |Shared Networks support                                      |**No**                    |ODL currently assumes a single tenant to network mapping and does not     |
-  |                                                             |                          |support shared networks among tenants.                                    |
-  +-------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-  |IPv6 external L2 VLAN directly attached to a VM.             |**ToDo**                  |                                                                          |
-  +-------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-  |ODL on an IPv6 only Infrastructure.                          |**ToDo**                  |Deploying OpenStack with ODL on an IPv6 only infrastructure where the API |
-  |                                                             |                          |endpoints are all IPv6 addresses.                                         |
-  +-------------------------------------------------------------+--------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |Use Case / Requirement                                       |Supported in ODL Boron|Notes                                                                     |
+  +=============================================================+======================+==========================================================================+
+  |REST API support for IPv6 subnet creation in ODL             |Yes                   |Yes, it is possible to create IPv6 subnets in ODL using Neutron REST API. |
+  |                                                             |                      |                                                                          |
+  |                                                             |                      |For a network which has both IPv4 and IPv6 subnets, ODL mechanism driver  |
+  |                                                             |                      |will send the port information which includes IPv4/v6 addresses to ODL    |
+  |                                                             |                      |Neutron northbound API. When port information is queried it displays IPv4 |
+  |                                                             |                      |and IPv6 addresses. However, in Boron release, ODL net-virt provider      |
+  |                                                             |                      |does not support IPv6 features (i.e., the actual functionality is missing |
+  |                                                             |                      |and would be available only in the later releases of ODL).                |
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |IPv6 Router support in ODL                                   |**No**                |ODL net-virt provider in Boron release only supports IPv4 Router.         |
+  |                                                             |                      |                                                                          |
+  |1. Communication between VMs on same compute node            |                      |In the meantime, if IPv6 Routing is necessary, we can use ODL for L2      |
+  |2. Communication between VMs on different compute nodes      |                      |connectivity and Neutron L3 agent for IPv4/v6 routing.                    |
+  |   (east-west)                                               |                      |                                                                          |
+  |3. External routing (north-south)                            |                      |                                                                          |
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |IPAM: Support for IPv6 Address assignment modes.             |**No**                |Although it is possible to create different types of IPv6 subnets in ODL, |
+  |                                                             |                      |ODL_L3 would have to implement the IPv6 Router that can send out Router   |
+  |1. SLAAC                                                     |                      |Advertisements based on the IPv6 addressing mode. Router Advertisement    |
+  |2. DHCPv6 Stateless                                          |                      |is also necessary for VMs to configure the default route.                 |
+  |3. DHCPv6 Stateful                                           |                      |                                                                          |
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |When using ODL for L2 forwarding/tunneling, it is compatible |Yes                   |                                                                          |
+  |with IPv6.                                                   |                      |                                                                          |
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |Full support for IPv6 matching (i.e., IPv6, ICMPv6, TCP, UDP)|**No**                |Security Groups for IPv6 is a work in progress.                           |
+  |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.                                 |                      |                                                                          |
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |Shared Networks support                                      |Yes                   |                                                                          |
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |IPv6 external L2 VLAN directly attached to a VM.             |**ToDo**              |                                                                          |
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |ODL on an IPv6 only Infrastructure.                          |**ToDo**              |Deploying OpenStack with ODL on an IPv6 only infrastructure where the API |
+  |                                                             |                      |endpoints are all IPv6 addresses.                                         |
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+