Hi, any feedback on this? If there is not, and it does seem right, I will go on adding the documentation of this parameter to the agent config files.
Best Regards, Miguel Ángel. ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Miguel Angel Ajo Pelayo" <[email protected]> > To: "OpenStack Development Mailing List (not for usage questions)" > <[email protected]> > Cc: "Fabio M. Di Nitto" <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, January 24, 2014 8:09:21 AM > Subject: [openstack-dev] [neutron][ha][agents] host= parameter > > Hi!, > > I want to ask, specifically, about the intended purpose of the > host=... parameter in the neutron-agents (undocumented AFAIK). > > I haven't found any documentation about it. As far as I discovered, > it's being used to provide Active/Passive replication of agents, as > you can manage agent's on different hosts to register with the same ID to > neutron > (of course, *never* at the same time). > > For example, if an L3 router host dies somewhere, you can start it's passive > using the same host=.... id in the agent .ini file, and it will setup > the exact same virtual routers and connectivity. > > My main concern, is, as it doesn't seem to be documented, is it really > purposed for this?, > > In that case, I suppose it would be good if I spend a few minutes to > document > the agent example config files. > > Thanks in advance for any feedback, > > Cheers, > Miguel Ángel Ajo > > > > > _______________________________________________ > OpenStack-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev > _______________________________________________ OpenStack-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev
