Hi Anthony & Alena, 
   Could you help to provide information about VPC, how it works, which 
commands needed to implemented on the hypervisor side?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marcus Sorensen [mailto:shadow...@gmail.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2012 10:16 AM
> To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org
> Subject: Re: VM router spawning multiple public nics
> 
> I'd be willing to give it a shot if someone could point me in the
> right direction and be available to answer questions.
> 
> On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 10:39 AM, Edison Su <edison...@citrix.com>
> wrote:
> > Yah, KVM doesn't support VPC yet. Will you help to add VPC support on
> KVM?:) Just implement a few VPC related commands...
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Marcus Sorensen [mailto:shadow...@gmail.com]
> >> Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2012 6:49 AM
> >> To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org
> >> Subject: Re: VM router spawning multiple public nics
> >>
> >> I can confirm that the patch has fixed my particular issue.
> >>
> >> This is likely unrelated and I think it doesn't even use the same
> >> code, but I began to play with the VPC stuff a bit and noticed that
> I
> >> don't get any interfaces except for link local.  I'd probably chalk
> >> that up to it not being ready for KVM, but I thought it was worth a
> >> mention.  I'd be happy to try to help get it ready if someone has
> time
> >> to nudge me in the right direction.
> >>
> >> On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 3:15 PM, Edison Su <edison...@citrix.com>
> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> >> From: Marcus Sorensen [mailto:shadow...@gmail.com]
> >> >> Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2012 2:00 PM
> >> >> To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org
> >> >> Subject: Re: VM router spawning multiple public nics
> >> >>
> >> >>  I thought about this solution myself, but below this portion of
> >> code
> >> >> it looks like it uses the hash map to determine which nic number
> to
> >> >> add the IP to, so with multiple 'untagged' networks it would have
> no
> >> >> way of knowing which nicnum in the router corresponds with the
> >> correct
> >> >> untagged vlan.
> >> >>
> >> >>                 nicNum = vlanAllocatedToVM.get(ip.getVlanId());
> >> >>                 networkUsage(routerIp, "addVif", "eth" + nicNum);
> >> >>                 result =
> >> >> _virtRouterResource.assignPublicIpAddress(routerName,
> >> >>                         routerIp, ip.getPublicIp(), ip.isAdd(),
> >> >> ip.isFirstIP(),
> >> >>                         ip.isSourceNat(), ip.getVlanId(),
> >> >> ip.getVlanGateway(),
> >> >>                         ip.getVlanNetmask(),
> ip.getVifMacAddress(),
> >> >>                         ip.getGuestIp(), nicNum);
> >> >>
> >> >> if ip.getVlanId() returns untagged (as it does on networks with
> no
> >> >> vlan id), and we tried to put multiple untagged keys in
> >> >> vlanAllocatedToVM (as with multiple untagged networks), we get
> the
> >> >> wrong nicNum, no?
> >> >
> >> > In the ipassoc case, if there are multiple untagged networks, all
> of
> >> them are use the same
> >> > Public bridge. Then multiple ip address will be added on eth2
> inside
> >> router VM.
> >> > If it works physically, then it works.
> >> >
> >> >>
> >> >> On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 2:48 PM, Edison Su <edison...@citrix.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> >> >> From: Marcus Sorensen [mailto:shadow...@gmail.com]
> >> >> >> Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2012 1:40 PM
> >> >> >> To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org
> >> >> >> Subject: Re: VM router spawning multiple public nics
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Yes, that looks like it would work for me, however that's not
> >> >> >> something that would ever make it into master, right?
> Essentially
> >> >> >> killing tagging for the public, private, and guest traffic
> labels?
> >> >> >> There's also still the issue of not being able to
> differentiate
> >> >> >> between multiple untagged networks, if we wanted to add an IP
> to
> >> a
> >> >> >> router it might not know which untagged interface to apply it
> to.
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Physically, all the "untagged" network will be created on
> >> >> public/guest/private bridge(the name we put in
> >> >> private/public/guest.bridge.name in agent.properties").
> >> >> > Because, there is no way to create a new untagged bridge by
> agent
> >> >> itself. Agent code only knows how to create a new tagged(vlan)
> >> bridge.
> >> >> > So the fix should be pushed into master.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 2:32 PM, Edison Su
> <edison...@citrix.com>
> >> >> wrote:
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> >> >> >> From: Marcus Sorensen [mailto:shadow...@gmail.com]
> >> >> >> >> Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2012 12:23 PM
> >> >> >> >> To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org
> >> >> >> >> Subject: Re: VM router spawning multiple public nics
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> Thanks for pointing me in the right direction. I've
> reviewed
> >> this
> >> >> >> code
> >> >> >> >> in a bit more detail, and it seems like it's accomplishing
> the
> >> >> >> >> following:
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> 1. get all network interfaces currently connected to the
> >> running
> >> >> VM
> >> >> >> >> (a.k.a vnet devices via libvirt)
> >> >> >> >> 2. find out which vlans these network interfaces are
> bridged
> >> to,
> >> >> >> store
> >> >> >> >> this in a hash map of vlan ids and nics
> >> >> >> >> 3. get all ip addresses to be added to the VM
> >> >> >> >> 4. for each ip, get the configured vlan id for the ip,
> compare
> >> it
> >> >> to
> >> >> >> >> the hash map of existing vlan ids and nics
> >> >> >> >> 5. if the required vlan id is not found in the hash map,
> >> create a
> >> >> >> new
> >> >> >> >> nic
> >> >> >> >> 6. assign the ip to the nic identified by the vlan id key
> in
> >> the
> >> >> >> hash
> >> >> >> >> map
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> In this case, we're getting a vlan id returned in step 2
> for a
> >> >> >> bridged
> >> >> >> >> nic whose network is defined as untagged in the cloudstack
> db,
> >> >> >> >> therefore in step 5 we never match as already having a nic
> for
> >> >> >> >> 'untagged'. I wrote a big long response discussing this
> issue,
> >> >> but
> >> >> >> as
> >> >> >> >> I began to dig further I realized that aside from my
> >> particular
> >> >> case,
> >> >> >> >> untagged vlans in general are just broken (for example they
> >> can't
> >> >> be
> >> >> >> >> dealt with uniquely in the current IpAssocCommand code,
> given
> >> the
> >> >> >> hash
> >> >> >> >> map) and it would require more effort than I have time for
> now
> >> to
> >> >> >> make
> >> >> >> >> things work. If the code were already in place to
> >> differentiate
> >> >> >> >> between multiple untagged nics I think that fixing my
> problem
> >> >> would
> >> >> >> be
> >> >> >> >> trivial, but since its not, I'll just find an alternative
> >> >> solution.
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > The untagged network usually means "untagged", no vlan on
> the
> >> >> >> bridge...
> >> >> >> > In your case, the untagged network actually has vlan(tagged)
> on
> >> >> the
> >> >> >> bridge, thus getting things confused.
> >> >> >> > Will this patch(http://pastebin.com/HJXzZwKp) work for you?
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 10:46 PM, Marcus Sorensen
> >> >> >> <shadow...@gmail.com>
> >> >> >> >> wrote:
> >> >> >> >> > ...
> >> >> >> >> >             Integer nicPos = 0;
> >> >> >> >> >             for (InterfaceDef nic : nics) {
> >> >> >> >> >                 if
> >> >> >> >> (nic.getBrName().equalsIgnoreCase(_linkLocalBridgeName)) {
> >> >> >> >> >                     vlanAllocatedToVM.put("LinkLocal",
> >> nicPos);
> >> >> >> >> >                 } else {
> >> >> >> >> >                     String vlanId =
> >> >> >> >> getVlanIdFromBridge(nic.getBrName());
> >> >> >> >> >                     if (vlanId != null) {
> >> >> >> >> >                         vlanAllocatedToVM.put(vlanId,
> >> nicPos);
> >> >> >> >> >                     } else {
> >> >> >> >> >
> vlanAllocatedToVM.put(Vlan.UNTAGGED,
> >> >> >> nicPos);
> >> >> >> >> >                     }
> >> >> >> >> >                 }
> >> >> >> >> >                 nicPos++;
> >> >> >> >> >             }
> >> >> >> >> >             IpAddressTO[] ips = cmd.getIpAddresses();
> >> >> >> >> >             int i = 0;
> >> >> >> >> >             String result = null;
> >> >> >> >> >             int nicNum = 0;
> >> >> >> >> >             for (IpAddressTO ip : ips) {
> >> >> >> >> >                 if
> >> >> (!vlanAllocatedToVM.containsKey(ip.getVlanId()))
> >> >> >> {
> >> >> >> >> >                     /* plug a vif into router */
> >> >> >> >> >                     VifHotPlug(conn, routerName,
> >> ip.getVlanId(),
> >> >> >> >> >                             ip.getVifMacAddress());
> >> >> >> >> >                     vlanAllocatedToVM.put(ip.getVlanId(),
> >> >> >> nicPos++);
> >> >> >> >> >                 }
> >> >> >> >> > ...
> >> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> > Looks like the getVlanIdFromBridge might be a bit
> misleading.
> >> I
> >> >> am
> >> >> >> >> > running my guest public traffic on a 'cloudbr470', which
> is
> >> a
> >> >> >> bridge
> >> >> >> >> > to eth2.470, yet I configured this network as 'untagged'
> >> >> because I
> >> >> >> >> > have a vlan 470 available on eth3 for cloudstack to
> >> autoassign
> >> >> >> (eth3
> >> >> >> >> > is where all of my stuff will be autoassigned). So I'm
> not
> >> 100%
> >> >> >> sure
> >> >> >> >> > yet what's going on here but it seems as though the above
> is
> >> >> not
> >> >> >> >> > setting any 'Vlan.UNTAGGED', since it finds a vlan number
> >> for
> >> >> >> >> > eth2.470, but when it enumerates the IPs for the router,
> it
> >> >> then
> >> >> >> runs
> >> >> >> >> > ip.getVlanId() and doesn't find a nic for the untagged IP
> >> and
> >> >> >> creates
> >> >> >> >> > one.
> >> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> > I realize this is perhaps an uncommon case, but a bug
> >> >> nonetheless.
> >> >> >> >> > I'll play with the code a bit and see if I can come up
> with
> >> a
> >> >> >> >> > solution. I'm thinking I can look at the nic's broadcast
> URI
> >> >> and
> >> >> >> see
> >> >> >> >> > if it's supposed to be untagged, then add to
> >> vlanAllocatedToVM
> >> >> >> >> > appropriately, off the top of my head something like:
> >> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> >                     String vlanId =
> >> >> >> >> getVlanIdFromBridge(nic.getBrName());
> >> >> >> >> >                     if (vlanId != null &&
> >> >> >> >> > !nic.getBroadcastUri().toString().contains("untagged") {
> >> >> >> >> >                         vlanAllocatedToVM.put(vlanId,
> >> nicPos);
> >> >> >> >> >                     } else {
> >> >> >> >> >
> vlanAllocatedToVM.put(Vlan.UNTAGGED,
> >> >> >> nicPos);
> >> >> >> >> >                     }
> >> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >> > On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 6:42 PM, Edison Su
> >> >> <edison...@citrix.com>
> >> >> >> >> wrote:
> >> >> >> >> >> Possible bug in in kvm code: LibvirtComputingResource-
> >> >> >> >> >execute(IpAssocCommand cmd)-> VifHotPlug, which is only
> place
> >> >> >> adding
> >> >> >> >> nic into router vm.
> >> >> >> >> >> Turn on agent log, then take a look what happened.
> >> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >> >> >> >> >>> From: Marcus Sorensen [mailto:shadow...@gmail.com]
> >> >> >> >> >>> Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 5:10 PM
> >> >> >> >> >>> To: cloudstack-dev@incubator.apache.org
> >> >> >> >> >>> Subject: VM router spawning multiple public nics
> >> >> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >> >> >>> I've got two zones running the same build of cloudstack
> (a
> >> >> >> recent
> >> >> >> >> copy
> >> >> >> >> >>> of master). One of them creates routers that turn into
> >> ugly
> >> >> >> >> >>> multi-headed beasts, and by that I mean that any time I
> >> >> create a
> >> >> >> >> port
> >> >> >> >> >>> forwarding or iptables rule for that router I get a new
> >> >> public
> >> >> >> NIC
> >> >> >> >> >>> with an identical IP address, I have an instance with a
> >> few
> >> >> tens
> >> >> >> of
> >> >> >> >> >>> NICs.  My guess is that some script isn't detecting
> that
> >> >> there's
> >> >> >> >> >>> already a NIC with the public IP on it.  It looks fine
> in
> >> the
> >> >> >> >> >>> database, there is only one public NIC defined in the
> nics
> >> >> table.
> >> >> >> >> >>> I'll troubleshoot it tomorrow, but if anyone knows
> where I
> >> >> >> should
> >> >> >> >> >>> begin the headstart would be appreciated.
> >> >> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >> >> >>> Thanks

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