> note that cumulus linux have rewrite ifupdown in python (ifupdown2 package) > https://packages.debian.org/stretch/ifupdown2 > > (better ipv6 handing, and graph dependencies between interfaces-bridge-....) > but it's limited to linux bridge, no ovs. and I don't known if it's easily > extendible
But nobody really use that - not even debian plans to switch to that implementation? > >>My original plan was to use systemd networkd: > >> > >>https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd-networkd.service.html > >> > > >>What do you think about that? > > I don't known too much how systemd networkd is work. is it easily extendible ? > Never tried, but why not? Well, AFAIK it is written in C. > What I mean in mind, in a perl management plugin, to manage more complex > network sdn, with virtual networks config shared across nodes. > something like openstack neutron > plugins should management tap_plug/unplug or vhost_user plug/unplug, firewall > rules (iptables or other implement if sdn support it), routing (quagga/frr) > like vxlan + evpn-bgp, dhcp/ip management, ... > > A lot of thing can be improved, I'm not sure in can handle by > ifupdown,systemd-networkd,... which are more about local network setup > configuration. I guess this is the fasted way to go, but then we need to write and maintain everything ourselves. I would prefer to work on something that can be shared across multiple projects? _______________________________________________ pve-devel mailing list pve-devel@pve.proxmox.com https://pve.proxmox.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pve-devel