Thank you for your quick response, Wei. It was helpful. Regards,
Willard On Tue, Jun 6, 2023 at 7:36 AM Wei ZHOU <ustcweiz...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Will, > > In the advanced zone with security groups, you can only create Shared > networks. L2 and isolated/VPC are not supported. (In my opinion, we could > support L2 as well). > In the advanced zones, you can create Shared/L2/Isolated/VPC, but vms do > not have security groups. > > Advanced zone with SG is suitable for public cloud providers, and advanced > zone without SG is suitable for private clouds. > There is an idea from some years ago, to combine these two types into one, > but not implemented yet. It is very complicated. > > -Wei > > > On Tue, 6 Jun 2023 at 12:45, Will Conrad <wcon...@hivelocity.net.invalid> > wrote: > > > HI Community! > > > > My company is building a cloudstack implementation and have discovered > > that security-group enabled advanced zones seem to function unexpectedly > > differently than non-security-group enabled advanced zones. After > creating > > a security-group enabled advanced zone, when adding new networks to this > > zone, we seem to have lost the choices of "L2" and "isolated". Is this > > normal? Is this the way security groups were designed to function? I did > > read through the documentation for security groups, and noticed the > > "limitations" expressed as well as saw the documentation that VPC are not > > supported in security-group enabled zones. I'm looking for further > > clarification. > > > > As depicted in the below screenshot, "shared" is now the only option > where > > before "L2" and "isolated" were also options. > > > > Have I missed something? Have I misinterpreted something? Is there > further > > documentation that might describe the nuances of using security groups in > > advanced zones? > > > > Any assistance is appreciated. Thank you! > > > > Regards, > > > > Willard Conrad > > DevOps Engineer > > Hivelocity, LLC > > > > [image: image_720.png] > > >