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.. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
.. (c) Bin Hu (AT&T) and Sridhar Gaddam (RedHat)
-=======================================
-Using IPv6 Feature of Euphrates Release
-=======================================
+====================================
+Using IPv6 Feature of Fraser Release
+====================================
This section provides the users with gap analysis regarding IPv6 feature requirements with
-OpenStack Ocata Official Release and Open Daylight Carbon Official Release. The gap analysis
+OpenStack Pike Official Release and Open Daylight Nitrogen 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.
-For more information, please find Neutron's IPv6 document for Ocata Release [1]_.
+For more information, please find Neutron's IPv6 document for Pike Release [1]_.
-**************************************
-IPv6 Gap Analysis with OpenStack Ocata
-**************************************
+*************************************
+IPv6 Gap Analysis with OpenStack Pike
+*************************************
This section provides users with IPv6 gap analysis regarding feature requirement with
-OpenStack Neutron in Ocata Official Release. The following table lists the use cases / feature
+OpenStack Neutron in Pike 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 Ocata Official Release.
+(VM) layer, and its gap analysis with OpenStack Neutron in Pike Official Release.
Please **NOTE** that in terms of IPv6 support in OpenStack Neutron, there is no difference
-between **Ocata** release and **Newton** release.
+between **Pike** release and **Ocata** release.
.. table::
:class: longtable
+-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
- |Use Case / Requirement |Supported in Ocata |Notes |
+ |Use Case / Requirement |Supported in Pike |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 |
@@ -125,9 +125,9 @@ between **Ocata** release and **Newton** release.
+-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
|IPv6 Support in "Allowed Address Pairs" Extension |Yes | |
+-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
- |Support for IPv6 Prefix Delegation. |Yes |Partial support in Ocata |
+ |Support for IPv6 Prefix Delegation. |Yes |Partial support in Pike |
+-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
- |Distributed Virtual Routing (DVR) support for IPv6 |**No** |In Ocata DVR implementation, IPv6 works. But all the IPv6 ingress/ |
+ |Distributed Virtual Routing (DVR) support for IPv6 |**No** |In Pike DVR implementation, IPv6 works. But all the IPv6 ingress/ |
| | |egress traffic is routed via the centralized controller node, i.e. |
| | |similar to SNAT traffic. |
| | |A fully distributed IPv6 router is not yet supported in Neutron. |
@@ -149,78 +149,80 @@ between **Ocata** release and **Newton** release.
|(keepalived+VRRP). | | |
+-----------------------------------------------------------+-------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------+
-*******************************************
-IPv6 Gap Analysis with Open Daylight Carbon
-*******************************************
+*********************************************
+IPv6 Gap Analysis with Open Daylight Nitrogen
+*********************************************
This section provides users with IPv6 gap analysis regarding feature requirement with
-Open Daylight Carbon Official Release. The following table lists the use cases / feature
+Open Daylight Nitrogen 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 Carbon Official Release.
+(VM) layer, and its gap analysis with Open Daylight Nitrogen Official Release.
-**Open Daylight Carbon Status**
+**Open Daylight Nitrogen Status**
-In Open Daylight Carbon official release, the legacy ``Old Netvirt`` identified by feature
+In Open Daylight Nitrogen official release, the legacy ``Old Netvirt`` identified by feature
``odl-ovsdb-openstack`` is deprecated and no longer supported. The ``New Netvirt``
identified by feature ``odl-netvirt-openstack`` is used.
.. table::
:class: longtable
- +--------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
- |Use Case / Requirement |Supported in ODL Carbon|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. |
- +--------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
- |IPv6 Router support in ODL: |Yes | |
- | | | |
- |1. Communication between VMs on same network | | |
- +--------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
- |IPv6 Router support in ODL: |Yes | |
- | | | |
- |2. Communication between VMs on different | | |
- | networks connected to the same router | | |
- | (east-west) | | |
- +--------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
- |IPv6 Router support in ODL: |**Work in Progress** |Work in progress. |
- | | | |
- |3. External routing (north-south) | | |
- +--------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
- |IPAM: Support for IPv6 Address assignment modes. |Yes |ODL IPv6 Router supports all the IPv6 Address assignment |
- | | |modes along with Neutron DHCP Agent. |
- |1. SLAAC | | |
- |2. DHCPv6 Stateless | | |
- |3. DHCPv6 Stateful | | |
- +--------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
- |When using ODL for L2 forwarding/tunneling, it is |Yes | |
- |compatible with IPv6. | | |
- +--------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
- |Full support for IPv6 matching (i.e. IPv6, ICMPv6,|Yes | |
- |TCP, UDP) in security groups. Ability to control | | |
- |and manage all IPv6 security group capabilities | | |
- |via Neutron/Nova API (REST and CLI) as well as | | |
- |via Horizon | | |
- +--------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
- |Shared Networks support |Yes | |
- +--------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
- |IPv6 external L2 VLAN directly attached to a VM. |**ToDo** | |
- +--------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
- |ODL on an IPv6 only Infrastructure. |**Work in Progress** |Deploying OpenStack with ODL on an IPv6 only infrastructure |
- | | |where the API endpoints are all IPv6 addresses. |
- +--------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
- |VxLAN Tunnels with IPv6 Endpoints |Yes | |
- +--------------------------------------------------+-----------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
+ +--------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
+ |Use Case / Requirement |Supported in ODL Nitrogen|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. |
+ +--------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
+ |IPv6 Router support in ODL: |Yes | |
+ | | | |
+ |1. Communication between VMs on same network | | |
+ +--------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
+ |IPv6 Router support in ODL: |Yes | |
+ | | | |
+ |2. Communication between VMs on different | | |
+ | networks connected to the same router | | |
+ | (east-west) | | |
+ +--------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
+ |IPv6 Router support in ODL: |Yes |In ODL Nitrogen Release, RFE "IPv6 Inter-DC L3 North-South |
+ | | |Connectivity Using L3VPN Provider Network Types" [1]_ is |
+ |3. External routing (north-south) | |merged. |
+ +--------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
+ |IPAM: Support for IPv6 Address assignment modes. |Yes |ODL IPv6 Router supports all the IPv6 Address assignment |
+ | | |modes along with Neutron DHCP Agent. |
+ |1. SLAAC | | |
+ |2. DHCPv6 Stateless | | |
+ |3. DHCPv6 Stateful | | |
+ +--------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
+ |When using ODL for L2 forwarding/tunneling, it is |Yes | |
+ |compatible with IPv6. | | |
+ +--------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
+ |Full support for IPv6 matching (i.e. IPv6, ICMPv6,|Yes | |
+ |TCP, UDP) in security groups. Ability to control | | |
+ |and manage all IPv6 security group capabilities | | |
+ |via Neutron/Nova API (REST and CLI) as well as | | |
+ |via Horizon | | |
+ +--------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
+ |Shared Networks support |Yes | |
+ +--------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
+ |IPv6 external L2 VLAN directly attached to a VM. |**ToDo** | |
+ +--------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
+ |ODL on an IPv6 only Infrastructure. |**Work in Progress** |Deploying OpenStack with ODL on an IPv6 only infrastructure |
+ | | |where the API endpoints are all IPv6 addresses. |
+ +--------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
+ |VxLAN Tunnels with IPv6 Endpoints |Yes | |
+ +--------------------------------------------------+-------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
References
-.. [1] Neutron IPv6 Documentation for Ocata Release: http://docs.openstack.org/ocata/networking-guide/config-ipv6.html
+.. [1] Neutron IPv6 Documentation for Pike Release: http://docs.openstack.org/neutron/pike/admin/config-ipv6.html
.. [2] How to Use Config-Drive for Metadata with IPv6 Network: http://superuser.openstack.org/articles/deploying-ipv6-only-tenants-with-openstack/
+.. [3] http://docs.opendaylight.org/en/latest/submodules/netvirt/docs/specs/ipv6-interdc-l3vpn.html
+