Just to let you know that the provider network can be used to spin up instances, not the best use cases but some production have adopted that solution.
Just my 2 cents, Remo > On May 2, 2016, at 21:42, Jagga <jagg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thanks. This definitely helps. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On May 2, 2016, at 9:27 PM, Aqsa Malik <aqs...@gmail.com > <mailto:aqs...@gmail.com>> wrote: > >> This is by design in OpenStack. A VM can't access the external network >> unless assigned a floating IP. >> Each private network exists behind the router and access to external >> networks all happens via SNAT or Floating IPs. Each router uplink and >> floating IP is allocated from the external network subnet. >> Just as an add on, Hosts without floating IPs can still create outbound >> connections to the external network, as the provider router performs SNAT to >> the router's external IP. The IP address of the physical router is used as >> the gateway_ip of the external network subnet, so the provider has a default >> router for Internet traffic. >> The internal network is for traffic between virtual machines in OpenStack, >> and between the virtual machines and the network nodes that provide l3 >> routes out to the public network (and floating IPs for connections back in >> to the VMs). >> I hope this helps. >> >> On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 8:32 AM, Jagga Soorma <jagg...@gmail.com >> <mailto:jagg...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> Hi Guys, >> >> Need some clarification regarding routing for instances without a floating >> ip address. Basically we have instances connected to a priv network that is >> also connected to our external network and our security group allows all >> egress traffic. However, we can't seem to get to any resource on our >> external network till a floating ip address is assigned. Once we assign a >> floating ip address we can get out. Is that by design or is there something >> wrong with our configuration? >> >> Thanks. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack >> <http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack> >> Post to : openstack@lists.openstack.org >> <mailto:openstack@lists.openstack.org> >> Unsubscribe : http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack >> <http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Aqsa Malik >> Military College of Signals NUST >> >> visit my blog at >> http://www.techiworld4u.blogspot.com >> <http://www.techiworld4u.blogspot.com/>!DSPAM:1,57282df9310471829368241! >> _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack > <http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack> > Post to : openstack@lists.openstack.org > <mailto:openstack@lists.openstack.org> > Unsubscribe : http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack > <http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack> > > > !DSPAM:1,57282df9310471829368241!
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