Simon Weller <sweller@...> writes: > > I do agree that the docs are confusing, especially if you have a limited knowledge of networking concepts. > > In terms of the complexity, a lot of that has to do with the fact that every company has different service > requirements and ACS needs to be flexible enough to accommodate very different underlying needs. > Not agree. Even with good knowledge documentation is confusing because:
- it assumes you are always in the use case of "I have plenty of routable ips" - it forgets to say that two system vms are create to manage routing and secondary storage - it does not say that cloudstack manager can rewrite your host configuration > It's always best to start with a basic zone, unless you REALLY need some functionality within an advanced > zone. As soon as you move into advanced zone networking, you need to have a good understanding of layer 2/3 > networking. > I was able to make my cloudstack network working only when I skipped basic zone and used advanced zone