JIRA:IPVSIX-29 21/9321/1
authorBin Hu <bh526r@att.com>
Thu, 4 Feb 2016 23:56:33 +0000 (15:56 -0800)
committerBin Hu <bh526r@att.com>
Thu, 4 Feb 2016 23:57:50 +0000 (23:57 +0000)
Change-Id: I4b79b8b317b58c475d22da7a0e3a919f266e8da2
Signed-off-by: Bin Hu <bh526r@att.com>
(cherry picked from commit 962ab4fc723ec32a9dc7109f6b1a6c8191bd49be)

docs/gapanalysis/gap-analysis-odl-lithium.rst

index e55778d..269ef16 100644 (file)
@@ -10,49 +10,48 @@ requirements of VIM-agnostic IPv6 functionality, including infrastructure layer
 .. table::
   :class: longtable
 
-+-------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|Use Case / Requirement                                       |Supported in ODL Lithium|Notes                                                                           |
-+=============================================================+========================+================================================================================+
-|REST API support for IPv6 subnet creation in ODL             |Yes                     |Yes, it is possible to create IPv6 subnets in ODL using Neutron REST API.       |
-|                                                             |                        |                                                                                |
-|                                                             |                        |For a network which has both IPv4 and IPv6 subnets, ODL mechanism driver        |
-|                                                             |                        |will send the port information which includes IPv4/v6 addresses to ODL          |
-|                                                             |                        |Neutron northbound API. When port information is queried it displays IPv4       |
-|                                                             |                        |and IPv6 addresses. However, in Lithium release, ODL net-virt provider          |
-|                                                             |                        |does not support IPv6 features (i.e., the actual functionality is missing       |
-|                                                             |                        |and would be available only in the later releases of ODL).                      |
-+-------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|IPv6 Router support in ODL                                   |**No**                  |ODL net-virt provider in Lithium release only supports IPv4 Router.             |
-|                                                             |                        |Support for IPv6 Router is planned in later releases using ``Routing Manager``. |
-|1. Communication between VMs on same compute node            |                        |In the meantime, if IPv6 Routing is necessary, we can use ODL for L2            |
-|2. Communication between VMs on different compute nodes      |                        |connectivity and Neutron L3 agent for IPv4/v6 routing.                          |
-|   (east-west)                                               |                        |                                                                                |
-|3. External routing (north-south)                            |                        |**Note**: In Lithium SR3 release, we have the following `issue                  |
-|                                                             |                        |<http://lists.opendaylight.org/pipermail/ovsdb-dev/2015-November/002288.html>`_,|
-|                                                             |                        |which is fixed `upstream <http://git.opendaylight.org/gerrit/#/c/30253/4>`_     |
-|                                                             |                        |and `back-ported <http://git.opendaylight.org/gerrit/#/c/30474>`_ to            |
-|                                                             |                        |``stable/lithium`` branch on December 15th, 2015.                               |
-+-------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|IPAM: Support for IPv6 Address assignment modes.             |**No**                  |Although it is possible to create different types of IPv6 subnets in ODL,       |
-|                                                             |                        |ODL_L3 would have to implement the IPv6 Router that can send out Router         |
-|1. SLAAC                                                     |                        |Advertisements based on the IPv6 addressing mode. Router Advertisement          |
-|2. DHCPv6 Stateless                                          |                        |is also necessary for VMs to configure the default route.                       |
-|3. DHCPv6 Stateful                                           |                        |                                                                                |
-+-------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|When using ODL for L2 forwarding/tunneling, is it compatible |Yes                     |                                                                                |
-|with IPv6.                                                   |                        |                                                                                |
-+-------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|Full support for IPv6 matching (i.e., IPv6, ICMPv6, TCP, UDP)|**No**                  |Security Groups for IPv6 are currently not supported.                           |
-|in security groups. Ability to control and manage all IPv6   |                        |                                                                                |
-|security group capabilities via Neutron/Nova API (REST and   |                        |                                                                                |
-|CLI) as well as via Horizon.                                 |                        |                                                                                |
-+-------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|Shared Networks support                                      |**No**                  |ODL currently assumes a single tenant to network mapping and does not           |
-|                                                             |                        |support shared networks among tenants.                                          |
-+-------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|IPv6 external L2 VLAN directly attached to a VM.             |**ToDo**                |                                                                                |
-+-------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|ODL on an IPv6 only Infrastructure.                          |**ToDo**                |Deploying OpenStack with ODL on an IPv6 only infrastructure where the API       |
-|                                                             |                        |endpoints are all IPv6 addresses.                                               |
-+-------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |Use Case / Requirement                                       |Supported in ODL Lithium|Notes                                                                           |
+  +=============================================================+========================+================================================================================+
+  |REST API support for IPv6 subnet creation in ODL             |Yes                     |Yes, it is possible to create IPv6 subnets in ODL using Neutron REST API.       |
+  |                                                             |                        |                                                                                |
+  |                                                             |                        |For a network which has both IPv4 and IPv6 subnets, ODL mechanism driver        |
+  |                                                             |                        |will send the port information which includes IPv4/v6 addresses to ODL          |
+  |                                                             |                        |Neutron northbound API. When port information is queried it displays IPv4       |
+  |                                                             |                        |and IPv6 addresses. However, in Lithium release, ODL net-virt provider          |
+  |                                                             |                        |does not support IPv6 features (i.e., the actual functionality is missing       |
+  |                                                             |                        |and would be available only in the later releases of ODL).                      |
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |IPv6 Router support in ODL                                   |**No**                  |ODL net-virt provider in Lithium release only supports IPv4 Router.             |
+  |                                                             |                        |Support for IPv6 Router is planned in later releases using ``Routing Manager``. |
+  |1. Communication between VMs on same compute node            |                        |In the meantime, if IPv6 Routing is necessary, we can use ODL for L2            |
+  |2. Communication between VMs on different compute nodes      |                        |connectivity and Neutron L3 agent for IPv4/v6 routing.                          |
+  |   (east-west)                                               |                        |                                                                                |
+  |3. External routing (north-south)                            |                        |**Note**: In Lithium SR3 release, we have the following `issue                  |
+  |                                                             |                        |<http://lists.opendaylight.org/pipermail/ovsdb-dev/2015-November/002288.html>`_,|
+  |                                                             |                        |which is fixed `upstream <http://git.opendaylight.org/gerrit/#/c/30253/4>`_     |
+  |                                                             |                        |and `back-ported <http://git.opendaylight.org/gerrit/#/c/30474>`_ to            |
+  |                                                             |                        |``stable/lithium`` branch on December 15th, 2015.                               |
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |IPAM: Support for IPv6 Address assignment modes.             |**No**                  |Although it is possible to create different types of IPv6 subnets in ODL,       |
+  |                                                             |                        |ODL_L3 would have to implement the IPv6 Router that can send out Router         |
+  |1. SLAAC                                                     |                        |Advertisements based on the IPv6 addressing mode. Router Advertisement          |
+  |2. DHCPv6 Stateless                                          |                        |is also necessary for VMs to configure the default route.                       |
+  |3. DHCPv6 Stateful                                           |                        |                                                                                |
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |When using ODL for L2 forwarding/tunneling, is it compatible |Yes                     |                                                                                |
+  |with IPv6.                                                   |                        |                                                                                |
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |Full support for IPv6 matching (i.e., IPv6, ICMPv6, TCP, UDP)|**No**                  |Security Groups for IPv6 are currently not supported.                           |
+  |in security groups. Ability to control and manage all IPv6   |                        |                                                                                |
+  |security group capabilities via Neutron/Nova API (REST and   |                        |                                                                                |
+  |CLI) as well as via Horizon.                                 |                        |                                                                                |
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |Shared Networks support                                      |**No**                  |ODL currently assumes a single tenant to network mapping and does not           |
+  |                                                             |                        |support shared networks among tenants.                                          |
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |IPv6 external L2 VLAN directly attached to a VM.             |**ToDo**                |                                                                                |
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
+  |ODL on an IPv6 only Infrastructure.                          |**ToDo**                |Deploying OpenStack with ODL on an IPv6 only infrastructure where the API       |
+  |                                                             |                        |endpoints are all IPv6 addresses.                                               |
+  +-------------------------------------------------------------+------------------------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+