openvz supports virtual Ethernet device(http://wiki.openvz.org/Virtual_Ethernet_device), which acts as a normal Linux network device: you can add iptables/ipaddress etc on it. The current network model supported by Cloudstack should work on openvz.
> -----Original Message----- > From: codeoedoc [mailto:codeoe...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 6:42 PM > To: Edison Su > Cc: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org > Subject: Re: Status on cloudstack/openvz integration > > Hi Edison, > > In your previous post > (http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=28028656), you > mentioned four bullets on the support of openvz in cloudstack. Have > you thought about the networking portion of the integration? Will it > affect networking on the host, on the virtual router, as well as the > security enforcement (security group)? Could you please provide some > suggestions in this front? > > Thanks, > Xin > > On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 4:26 AM, Edison Su <edison...@citrix.com> wrote: > > Hi Xin, > > Not sure is there other people working on or having interest in > integrating openvz with CloudStack? AFAIK, openvz is not in the roadmap > yet. > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Xin Liu [mailto:codeoe...@gmail.com] > >> Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 8:15 AM > >> To: Edison Su > >> Subject: Status on cloudstack/openvz integration > >> > >> Hi Edision, > >> > >> and am very interested in having openvz supported in cloudstack. I > saw > >> in the maillist: > >> http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=28028656 that > >> there might be official support from citrix. > >> > >> Would you please let me know if there is any status change on this > new > >> feature? Is it in the roadmap? If so, when will it be ready? I don't > >> see it in github yet. Also, it seems in the maillist you mentioned > >> openvz will be using local file system. Could you please confirm on > >> this? > >> > >> I apologize for this abrupt email. I only found the above maillist > and > >> thought you might be the right person to ask. > >> > >> Thanks for your time. > >> codeoedoc