Re: [openstack-dev] [Neutron] FWaaS: Support for explicit commit

2013-08-13 Thread Sridar Kandaswamy (skandasw)
Message- From: Sumit Naiksatam [mailto:sumitnaiksa...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, August 12, 2013 12:24 PM To: OpenStack Development Mailing List Subject: Re: [openstack-dev] [Neutron] FWaaS: Support for explicit commit Hi Aaron, I seemed to have missed this email from you earlier. As compared

Re: [openstack-dev] [Neutron] FWaaS: Support for explicit commit

2013-08-12 Thread Sumit Naiksatam
Hi Aaron, I seemed to have missed this email from you earlier. As compared to existing Neutron resources, the FWaaS Firewall resource and workflow is slightly different, since it's a two step process. The rules/policy creation is decoupled (for audit reasons) from its application on the backend fi

Re: [openstack-dev] [Neutron] FWaaS: Support for explicit commit

2013-08-07 Thread Aaron Rosen
Hi Sumit, Neutron has a concept of a bulk creation where multiple things can be created in one api request rather that N (and then be implemented atomically on the backend). In my opinion, I think it would be better to implement a bulk update/delete operation rather than a commit. I think that hav

Re: [openstack-dev] [Neutron] FWaaS: Support for explicit commit

2013-08-07 Thread Sumit Naiksatam
We had some discussion on this during the Neutron IRC meeting, and per that discussion I have created a blueprint for this: https://blueprints.launchpad.net/neutron/+spec/neutron-fwaas-explicit-commit Further comments can be posted on the blueprint whiteboard and/or the design spec doc. Thanks, ~

Re: [openstack-dev] [Neutron] FWaaS: Support for explicit commit

2013-08-03 Thread balaji patnala
Hi Sumit, So all the other Network Services like LBaaS, VPNaaS as well also has to support implicit and explicit 'Commit' modes for configuration. It is certainly a good idea to support implicit and explicit modes. It is good if all the other network services also follows the same. regards, ba

Re: [openstack-dev] [Neutron] FWaaS: Support for explicit commit

2013-08-03 Thread Stephen Gran
On 03/08/13 02:43, Sumit Naiksatam wrote: Hi All, In Neutron Firewall as a Service (FWaaS), we currently support an implicit commit mode, wherein a change made to a firewall_rule is propagated immediately to all the firewalls that use this rule (via the firewall_policy association), and the rule

[openstack-dev] [Neutron] FWaaS: Support for explicit commit

2013-08-02 Thread Sumit Naiksatam
Hi All, In Neutron Firewall as a Service (FWaaS), we currently support an implicit commit mode, wherein a change made to a firewall_rule is propagated immediately to all the firewalls that use this rule (via the firewall_policy association), and the rule gets applied in the backend firewalls. This