Re: [Netstack] L3 Forwarding

2012-04-14 Thread Sumit Naiksatam (snaiksat)
Hi Dan, All, I missed this one...I think I responded to another email in which you had similar questions, but I noticed that the netstack mailer was not copied on that (thanks for the feedback!). Some responses/thoughts inline. Discussion to be continued on the white board! J I believe

Re: [Netstack] L3 Forwarding

2012-04-12 Thread Sumit Naiksatam (snaiksat)
Thanks Andi. Responses inline... > -Original Message- > From: andi abes [mailto:andi.a...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2012 7:22 PM > To: Dan Wendlandt > Cc: Sumit Naiksatam (snaiksat); netstack@lists.launchpad.net > Subject: Re: [Netstack] L3 Forwarding

Re: [Netstack] L3 Forwarding

2012-04-11 Thread andi abes
A few (short) thoughts and questions: * Might be useful to add a use case where a tenant brings their own network service. As Dan points out, a popular case is a load-balancer VM. Another interesting set of cases could be encountered in private cloud environments, where specialized network resourc

Re: [Netstack] L3 Forwarding

2012-04-11 Thread Dan Wendlandt
On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 8:59 PM, Sumit Naiksatam (snaiksat) < snaik...@cisco.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > Per the context setup by Dan in his email on the topic of Quantum L3 > Forwarding, here is an addition we are making to the earlier proposal - > API/specification pertaining to creating and managi

Re: [Netstack] L3 Forwarding

2012-04-11 Thread Dan Wendlandt
nking about logical models, I often go back to thinking about how I would draw up a network topology on a whiteboard (where no physical world constraints exist) and use that as my motivation. Hopefully we'll have good access to whiteboards at the summit. I'll email ttx :) Dan &g

Re: [Netstack] L3 Forwarding

2012-04-06 Thread Sumit Naiksatam (snaiksat)
; Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2012 3:28 PM > To: Sumit Naiksatam (snaiksat) > Cc: Jason Kölker; > Subject: Re: [Netstack] L3 Forwarding > > Sumit, > > You can see the latest Melange documentation here: > > http://melange.readthedocs.org/en/latest/apidoc.html > > The

Re: [Netstack] L3 Forwarding

2012-04-03 Thread Troy Toman
n. > > Thanks, > ~Sumit. > >> -Original Message- >> From: Troy Toman [mailto:troy.to...@rackspace.com] >> Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2012 5:56 AM >> To: Sumit Naiksatam (snaiksat) >> Cc: Jason Kölker; >> Subject: Re: [Netstack] L3 Forwarding >> &g

Re: [Netstack] L3 Forwarding

2012-04-03 Thread Sumit Naiksatam (snaiksat)
2 5:56 AM > To: Sumit Naiksatam (snaiksat) > Cc: Jason Kölker; > Subject: Re: [Netstack] L3 Forwarding > > > On Apr 3, 2012, at 12:24 AM, Sumit Naiksatam (snaiksat) wrote: > > > Hi Jason, > > > > Per the information published, Melange is an IPAM service > (

Re: [Netstack] L3 Forwarding

2012-04-03 Thread Troy Toman
alf Of Jason Kölker >> Sent: Monday, April 02, 2012 9:16 PM >> To: netstack@lists.launchpad.net >> Subject: Re: [Netstack] L3 Forwarding >> >> On Mon, 2012-04-02 at 20:59 -0700, Sumit Naiksatam (snaiksat) wrote: >>> Following is a summary of the additions: >>&g

Re: [Netstack] L3 Forwarding

2012-04-02 Thread Sumit Naiksatam (snaiksat)
nchpad.net] On > Behalf Of Jason Kölker > Sent: Monday, April 02, 2012 9:16 PM > To: netstack@lists.launchpad.net > Subject: Re: [Netstack] L3 Forwarding > > On Mon, 2012-04-02 at 20:59 -0700, Sumit Naiksatam (snaiksat) wrote: > > Following is a summary of the additio

Re: [Netstack] L3 Forwarding

2012-04-02 Thread Jason Kölker
On Mon, 2012-04-02 at 20:59 -0700, Sumit Naiksatam (snaiksat) wrote: > Following is a summary of the additions: > As you might have gleaned, the proposal until this point catered more to > the tenant/user aspects of the L3 discussion, however it did not address > the service-provider/operator aspec

[Netstack] L3 Forwarding

2012-04-02 Thread Sumit Naiksatam (snaiksat)
Hi All, Per the context setup by Dan in his email on the topic of Quantum L3 Forwarding, here is an addition we are making to the earlier proposal - API/specification pertaining to creating and managing "targets". I have updated the API specification with this addition and posted the new version o