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LEARNING OPENSTACK NETWORKING (NEUTRON)

You're reading from   LEARNING OPENSTACK NETWORKING (NEUTRON) Architect and build a network infrastructure for your cloud using OpenStack Neutron networking

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2014
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ISBN-13 9781783983308
Length 300 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. Creating Routers with Neutron 7. Load Balancing Traffic in Neutron 8. Protecting Instances on the Network A. Additional Neutron Commands B. ML2 Configuration Index

Neutron extensions

Neutron extensions allow a plugin to extend the Neutron API to provide advanced functionality or to expose a capability before it has been incorporated into an official Neutron API.

Listing Neutron API extensions

To list the extensions available in Neutron, use the Neutron ext-list command as follows:

Syntax: ext-list

The returned output includes the alias and name of the available extensions:

Listing Neutron API extensions

Showing the details of an API extension

To show the details of an API extension, use the Neutron ext-show command as follows:

Syntax: ext-show EXTENSION_ALIAS

The EXTENSION_ALIAS keyword represents alias of the extension provided in the ext-list output. The returned output includes the alias, description, name, namespace, and updated date of the specified extension.

To find more information on creating Neutron API extensions, please visit the Neutron development wiki at https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/NeutronDevelopment.

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