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Learning OpenStack Networking (Neutron), Second Edition

You're reading from   Learning OpenStack Networking (Neutron), Second Edition Wield the power of OpenStack Neutron networking to bring network infrastructure and capabilities to your cloud

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2015
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785287725
Length 462 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. Preparing the Network for OpenStack FREE CHAPTER 2. Installing OpenStack 3. Installing Neutron 4. Building a Virtual Switching Infrastructure 5. Creating Networks with Neutron 6. Managing Security Groups 7. Creating Standalone Routers with Neutron 8. Router Redundancy Using VRRP 9. Distributed Virtual Routers 10. Load Balancing Traffic to Instances 11. Firewall as a Service 12. Virtual Private Network as a Service A. Additional Neutron Commands B. Virtualizing the Environment Index

Router management in the dashboard


From the Horizon dashboard, routers can be created and managed within the Project tab:

Figure 7.50

Creating a router in the dashboard

From the Routers page, click on Create Router in the upper right-hand corner to create a router. A window will open that resembles the following:

Figure 7.51

Enter the name of the router, its admin state, and the external network. Click on the blue Create Router button to complete the operation.

Attaching internal interfaces in the dashboard

To attach internal interfaces to routers in the dashboard, click on the router to reveal the Router Details page seen in the following figure:

Figure 7.52

Now, perform the following steps:

  1. Click on the Interfaces tab to reveal details of the router's interfaces:

    Figure 7.53

  2. Clicking on the Add Interface button reveals a window that allows you to select the details of the interface to be added:

    Figure 7.54

  3. Select a tenant subnet that you wish to attach to the router from the Subnet menu, and click on...

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