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diff --git a/docs/development/design/architecture.rst b/docs/development/design/architecture.rst index b190a18f..60183702 100644 --- a/docs/development/design/architecture.rst +++ b/docs/development/design/architecture.rst @@ -100,30 +100,3 @@ OPNFV SFC Network Topology The following image details the Network Topology used in OPNFV Danube SFC: .. image:: ./images/OPNFV_SFC_Brahmaputra_NW_Topology.jpg - - -OVS NSH patch workaround -++++++++++++++++++++++++ - -When using NSH with VXLAN tunnels, it is important that the VXLAN tunnel is -terminated in the SF VM. This allows the SF to see the NSH header, allowing -it to decrement the NSI and also to use the NSH metadata. When using VXLAN with -OpenStack, the tunnels are not terminated in the VM, but in the "br-int" OVS -bridge. There is work ongoing in the upstream OVS community to implemement NSH -encapsulation. To get around the way OpenStack handles VXLAN tunnels, the OVS -work will also include the ability to encapsulate/decapsulate VXLAN tunnels from -OpenFlow rules, instead of relying on the Vtep ports. The ongoing upstream OVS -work will not be finished by the time OPNFV Danube is released, so -a work-around has been created. This work-around will use a private branch of -OVS that has a preliminary version of NSH implemented. - -The following diagram illustrates how packets will be sent to an SF, when the -SFF has processed the packet and wants to send it to the SF: - -.. image:: ./images/OPNFV_SFC_BrahmaputraOvsNshWorkaround_toSf.jpg - -The following diagram illustrates how packets will sent from an SF to an SFF, -once the SF has processed a packet: - -.. image:: ./images/OPNFV_SFC_BrahmaputraOvsNshWorkaround_fromSf.jpg - diff --git a/docs/development/design/images/OPNFV_SFC_BrahmaputraOvsNshWorkaround_fromSf.jpg b/docs/development/design/images/OPNFV_SFC_BrahmaputraOvsNshWorkaround_fromSf.jpg Binary files differdeleted file mode 100644 index 1b542888..00000000 --- a/docs/development/design/images/OPNFV_SFC_BrahmaputraOvsNshWorkaround_fromSf.jpg +++ /dev/null diff --git a/docs/development/design/images/OPNFV_SFC_BrahmaputraOvsNshWorkaround_toSf.jpg b/docs/development/design/images/OPNFV_SFC_BrahmaputraOvsNshWorkaround_toSf.jpg Binary files differdeleted file mode 100644 index 11eaf87b..00000000 --- a/docs/development/design/images/OPNFV_SFC_BrahmaputraOvsNshWorkaround_toSf.jpg +++ /dev/null diff --git a/docs/development/design/index.rst b/docs/development/design/index.rst index 02777dfa..6bb30b7a 100644 --- a/docs/development/design/index.rst +++ b/docs/development/design/index.rst @@ -15,4 +15,3 @@ Service Function Chaining (SFC) definitions.rst usecases.rst architecture.rst - requirements.rst diff --git a/docs/development/design/requirements.rst b/docs/development/design/requirements.rst deleted file mode 100644 index 6d35d946..00000000 --- a/docs/development/design/requirements.rst +++ /dev/null @@ -1,40 +0,0 @@ -.. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. -.. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 - -Requirements ------------- - -This section defines requirements for the initial OPNFV SFC implementation, -including those requirements driving upstream project enhancements. - -Minimal Viable Requirement -++++++++++++++++++++++++++ - -Deploy a complete SFC solution by integrating OpenDaylight SFC with OpenStack -in an OPNFV environment. - -Detailed Requirements -+++++++++++++++++++++ - -These are the Danube specific requirements: - -1 The supported Service Chaining encapsulation will be NSH VXLAN-GPE. - -2 The version of OVS used must support NSH. - -3 The SF VM life cycle will be managed by the Tacker VNF Manager. - -4 The supported classifier is OpenDaylight NetVirt. - -5 ODL will be the OpenStack Neutron backend and will handle all networking - on the compute nodes. - -Long Term Requirements -++++++++++++++++++++++ - -These requirements are out of the scope of the Danube release. - -1 Dynamic movement of SFs across multiple Compute nodes. - -2 Load Balancing across multiple SFs - |