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| author |   ChristopherPrice <christopher.price@ericsson.com> | 2016-08-18 11:04:38 +0200 |
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| committer | ChristopherPrice <christopher.price@ericsson.com> | 2016-08-19 14:56:07 +0200 |
| commit | 33c5e8c359ed51349a3810f68886a25f6fc10f79 (patch) | |
| tree | ac5022d899a729fa6eb0036d5f7c5ffdc227e1b7 /docs/userguide/featureusage.rst | |
| parent | 55ef39e7796633029e5a3e061532e0984c2be798 (diff) | |
Adding ovsnfv scenario docs
Copied these docs from https://gerrit.opnfv.org/gerrit/#/c/18563/
These should be in the feature/scenarion project repo for better information control by the projects.
Added some notes to the installer links indicating they need to be updated when the final URL's are available.
co-author: Billy O'Mahony <billy.o.mahony@intel.com>
Change-Id: I21bfca06e4a8d117bb10b7b79504eb20aa62d4b7
Signed-off-by:Christopher Price <christopher.price@ericsson.com>
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diff --git a/docs/userguide/featureusage.rst b/docs/userguide/featureusage.rst deleted file mode 100755 index d948d69..0000000 --- a/docs/userguide/featureusage.rst +++ /dev/null @@ -1,46 +0,0 @@ -.. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. -.. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 -.. Copyright (c) 2016 Open Platform for NFV Project, Inc. and its contributors - -Open vSwitch -============ - -Open vSwtich (OVS) is a software switch commonly used in OpenStack deployments -to replace Linux bridges as it offers advantages in terms of mobility, hardware -integration and use by network controllers. - -Supported OPNFV Installers --------------------------- - -Currently not all installers are supported. - -Fuel Installer -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - -OVSNFV project supplies a Fuel Plugin to upgrades Open vSwitch on an OPNFV -installation to use user-space datapath. - -As part of the upgrade the following changes are also made: - -* change libvirt on compute node to 1.2.12 -* change qemu on compute node to 2.2.1 -* installs DPDK 2.0.0 -* installs OVS 2.1 (specifically git tag 1e77bbe) -* removes existing OVS neutron plugin -* installs new OVS plugin as part of networking_ovs_dpdk OpenStack plugin - version stable/kilo -* work around _set_device_mtu issue - -Limitations -~~~~~~~~~~~ - -This release should be considered experimental. In particular: - -* performance will be addressed specifically in subsequent releases. -* OVS and other components are updated only on compute nodes. - -Bugs -~~~~ - -* There may be issues assigning floating and public ip address to VMs. - |