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author | Georg Kunz <georg.kunz@ericsson.com> | 2016-07-22 17:38:22 +0200 |
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committer | Georg Kunz <georg.kunz@ericsson.com> | 2016-07-22 17:38:22 +0200 |
commit | e3448d10dcd973e60b6b2819bbc2dba8455b9c11 (patch) | |
tree | f38411d41e4b1740a5090349ada0c8db75f0db9b /docs/requirements/use_cases/programmable_provisioning.rst | |
parent | a973062e984d73b04f71790af4ed1fa05172ec71 (diff) |
Incorporating further review comments
Change-Id: I65fa2036f32c018c3d9cda46a82c6f1e2d4e6323
Signed-off-by: Georg Kunz <georg.kunz@ericsson.com>
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diff --git a/docs/requirements/use_cases/programmable_provisioning.rst b/docs/requirements/use_cases/programmable_provisioning.rst index 8d143f3..d66a54c 100644 --- a/docs/requirements/use_cases/programmable_provisioning.rst +++ b/docs/requirements/use_cases/programmable_provisioning.rst @@ -1,24 +1,27 @@ .. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. .. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 -Programmable Provisioning of Provider networks +Programmable Provisioning of Provider Networks ---------------------------------------------- Description ~~~~~~~~~~~ -In NFV environment the VNFM (consumer of OpenStack IaaS API) have no -administrative rights, however in the telco domain provider networks are used in -some cases. When a provider network is created administrative rights are needed -what in the case of a VNFM without administrative rights needs manual work. -It shall be possible to configure provider networks without administrative rights. -It should be possible to assign the capability to create provider networks to -any roles. + +In a NFV environment the VNFMs (Virtual Network Function Manager) are consumers +of the OpenStack IaaS API. They are often deployed without administrative rights +on top of the NFVI platform. Furthermore, in the telco domain provider networks +are often used. However, when a provider network is created administrative +rights are needed what in the case of a VNFM without administrative rights +requires additional manual configuration work. It shall be possible to +configure provider networks without administrative rights. It should be +possible to assign the capability to create provider networks to any roles. + Derived Requirements ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - Authorize the possibility of provider network creation based on policy - There should be a new entry in :code:`policy.json` which controls the provider network creation - Default policy of this new entry should be :code:`rule:admin_or_owner`. - - This policy should be respected by neutron API + - This policy should be respected by the Neutron API Northbound API / Workflow +++++++++++++++++++++++++ @@ -34,5 +37,8 @@ Only admin users can manage provider networks [OS-NETWORKING-GUIDE-ML2]_. Potential implementation ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - - Policy engine shall be able to handle a new provider network creation and modification related policy - - When a provider network is created or modified neutron should check the authority with the policy engine instead of requesting administrative rights + - Policy engine shall be able to handle a new provider network creation and + modification related policy. + - When a provider network is created or modified neutron should check the + authority with the policy engine instead of requesting administrative + rights. |