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diff --git a/docs/release-notes/release-notes.rst b/docs/release-notes/release-notes.rst index 17fef44..fe0fbbe 100644 --- a/docs/release-notes/release-notes.rst +++ b/docs/release-notes/release-notes.rst @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -=============================================================================== -OPNFV Release Note for the Colorado.1.0 release of OPNFV for SDN VPN feature -=============================================================================== +========================================================================== +OPNFV Release Note for the Danube.1.0 release of OPNFV for SDN VPN feature +========================================================================== License ======= @@ -12,13 +12,13 @@ License. .. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 .. Abstract ======== -This document comprises the release notes for the SDN VPN feature contained in the Colorado +This document comprises the release notes for the SDN VPN feature contained in the Danube release of OPNFV. Important notes =============== -In the Colorado release, SDN VPN only supports ODL as a backend. Make sure to always deploy +In the Danube release, SDN VPN only supports ODL as a backend. Make sure to always deploy SDN VPN and ODL together. Make use of deployment scenarios including the SDNVPN feature. Summary @@ -30,43 +30,43 @@ through the OpenStack Neutron BGPVPN API extension. Release Data ============ -+--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+ -| **Project** | sdnvpn | -| | | -+--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+ -| **Repo/tag** | Colorado.1.0 | -| | | -+--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+ -| **Release designation** | Colorado 1.0 follow-up release | -| | | -+--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+ -| **Release date** | September 22 2016 | -| | | -+--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+ -| **Purpose of the delivery** | Including BGP stack - Quagga | -| | Fuel 9.0 baseline + Bug-fixes | -| | HEAT integration | -| | 2 new e2e testcases for Functest | -| | Documentation | -| | | -+--------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+ ++--------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------+ +| **Project** | sdnvpn | +| | | ++--------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------+ +| **Repo/tag** | Danube.1.0 | +| | | ++--------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------+ +| **Release designation** | Danube 1.0 follow-up release | +| | | ++--------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------+ +| **Release date** | March 23 2016 | +| | | ++--------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------+ +| **Purpose of the delivery** | Including BGP stack - 6WIND Zrpcd/Quagga | +| | Fuel 10.0 baseline + bug fixes | +| | Deployment with Apex | +| | Integration with Boron SR2.0 and bugfixes | +| | 4 new e2e testcases for Functest | +| | Horizon integration for networking-bgpvpn | +| | | ++--------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------+ Version change -------------- -Compared to the Brahmaputra release, a new version of ODL including several critical -bugfixes is deployed. Together with the new BGP stack and HEAT integration the user -can use now full stack bgp. New testcases to functest were added to guarantee -functionality. +Compared to the Colorado release, a new version of ODL including +several critical bugfixes is deployed. Together with the new BGP +stack, integration with Apex, the Horizon dashboards and bugfixes the +user has even more features available. New testcases were added to +functest to guarantee functionality. Module version changes ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -ODL has been upgraded to Beryllium SR3. +ODL has been upgraded to Boron SR2. Document changes ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -The amount documentation is increased substantially. E2E deployment docu and examples to use bgpvpn -is added. Reason for version ------------------ @@ -74,14 +74,27 @@ Reason for version Feature additions ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -SDN VPN adds the possibility to create and associate BGP/MPLS based Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) -through the OpenStack Neutron BGPVPN API extension. +SDN VPN adds the possibility to create and associate BGP/MPLS based +Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) through the OpenStack Neutron BGPVPN +API extension. + +A new installer based on Apex is provided. +The Horizon dashboard for the OpenStack Neutron BGPVPN API extensions +is available. Bug corrections ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -Several bugs in ODL VPN Service have been fixed in this release. +- Several bugs in ODL VPN Service have been fixed in this release. + +- Floating IP is now working and tested in functest, relevant Tempest + tests have been enabled. + +- Performance issues have been rectified and the relevant tests have + been enabled again. + +- Yardstick testcases have been enabled again. Deliverables ------------ @@ -90,8 +103,13 @@ Software deliverables ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ - Fuel plugin for OpenStack BGPVPN -- Changes to ODL Fuel plugin to activate VPN Service Karaf feature -- Integration of VPN Service functional tests and BGPVPN API tests into Functest framework +- Changes to ODL Fuel plugin to activate the NetVirt Karaf features + and to apply the appropriate configuration. Also changes to + implement integration with 6Wind Zrpcd and Quagga. +- Changes to Apex to enable a BGPVPN deployment. +- Integration of VPN Service functional tests and BGPVPN API tests into Functest framework. +- Enabling performance tests in Yardstick. +- Changes to 6Wind Zrpcd to enable integration with Apex. Documentation deliverables ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ @@ -102,7 +120,7 @@ Documentation deliverables - User guide -- Release noes (this document) +- Release notes (this document) Known Limitations, Issues and Workarounds ========================================= @@ -110,49 +128,35 @@ Known Limitations, Issues and Workarounds System Limitations ------------------ -Floating ip will come with the Boron release so yardstick testcases cannot be run -and the user is only able to access the node through tenat network. Boron is targeted -for Colorado 2.0. -Due to lacking support for floating IPs in ODL VPNService (which replaces Netvirt as -Neutron backend in the SDN VPN scenarios), the following test suites have some restrictions -and are not executed: -- Tempest: - tempest.api.compute.servers.test_create_server.ServersTestJSON - tempest.api.compute.servers.test_create_server.ServersTestManualDisk - tempest.api.compute.servers.test_server_actions.ServerActionsTestJSON - tempest.scenario.test_network_basic_ops.TestNetworkBasicOps.test_network_basic_ops - tempest.scenario.test_server_basic_ops.TestServerBasicOps.test_server_basic_ops - tempest.scenario.test_volume_boot_pattern.TestVolumeBootPattern.test_volume_boot_pattern - tempest.scenario.test_volume_boot_pattern.TestVolumeBootPatternV2.test_volume_boot_pattern - -Yardstick uses the floating ip mechanism to connect to the instances using SSH. -Therefore, the default test cases have been replaced by the ones running tests on the -bare-metal servers. Feature specific Yardstick test cases have not been implemented, -we plan to add these in Colorado 2.0. - -It is known that the performance of management operations is quite low. To work around -the overall timeout of functest, the performance tool Rally was excluded from the -test list. For Colorado 2.0 a much higher performance is expected and Rally it is -expected to be included again. - -A timeout in promise occurs. This timeout was set from 5 to 10 seconds for all scenarios -a jira ticket was written to change it back -in Colorado 2.0: https://jira.opnfv.org/browse/PROMISE-79. - -Parser testcase was removed from functest due to low performance. In Colorado 2.0 -a big performance improvement is forseen and Parser will then be added again. - Known issues ------------ +Moving to the new NetVirt has caused a regression in which a subnet +cannot be both attached to a Router and Network associated to a VPN. +This has been worked around in the tests and the upstream bug is being +tracked [0]. + +OpenStack NAT does not work. Instances created in subnets that are connected to +the public network via a gateway should have external connectivity. This does +not work and can be worked around by assigning a Floating IP to the instance [1]. + Workarounds ----------- +The router/network association mutual exclusivity is worked around +by not network associating subnets attached to routers. + +The NAT issues are worked around by assigning floating IPs to VMs that require +external connectivity. + Test results ============ -The deployment scenarios have successfully deployed in OPNFV CI many times and all Functest tests -(general and feature specific) are passing. +The deployment scenarios have successfully deployed in OPNFV CI many +times and all Functest tests (general and feature specific) are +passing. References ========== +[0] https://jira.opnfv.org/projects/SDNVPN/issues/SDNVPN-94 +[1] https://jira.opnfv.org/projects/SDNVPN/issues/SDNVPN-99 |