I can think of a use case where the user wants static Ips, but with range/overlap/reuse checks.
On 7/11/13 4:41 PM, "Murali Reddy" <murali.re...@citrix.com> wrote: >On 11/07/13 2:33 PM, "Prasanna Santhanam" <t...@apache.org> wrote: > >>On Tue, Jul 09, 2013 at 12:27:28PM +0530, Girish Shilamkar wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> In order to create shared network StartIp/endIp/gateway/netmask are >>> required. I am looking at an old test case which creates shared >>> network without IP range >>> and deploys vm in it. It of course fails as IP range is required >>> while creating shared network. >> >>> Has anything related to shared network changed in recent times or >>> the test case is just invalid ? >> >>The steps of the test are as follows. If anyone has tested this >>scenario and/or know how this works, your input would help resolve the >>failure in automated tests: > >I am not aware of the history (2.2.x releases) but current behaviour is >you can not create a network without IP range being specified. For now >mark this test as invalid or make expected behaviour is to fail network >creation. > >Having said that, we can create network offering and network without any >network services (including DHCP, DNS). Without IPAM/DNS/DHCP services, IP >range for the network has no relevance to CloudStack. So, in my opinion >current behaviour is not right when network offering has no services, >unless there is a reason for such enforcement. Opened CLOUDSTACK-3474 for >further investigation. > >> >>If not, I'll remove this test as invalid. >> >># 1. create a shared network using shared network offering but do not >>specify startIp/endIp arguments >># 2. create an account >># 3. deploy a VM in this account using the above network >> >># Validate the following >># 1. listNetworks should return the created network >># 2. listAccounts to return the created account >># 3. VM deployment should succeed and NIC is in networks address space >># 4. delete the account >> >> >>-- >>Prasanna., >> >>------------------------ >>Powered by BigRock.com >> >> > >