Victoria Series Release Notes¶
17.5.0-4¶
New Features¶
The following two new classes have been added, to set up parameters in ovs_driver and sriov_driver section.
neutron::plugins::ml2::ovs_driver
neutron::plugins::ml2::sriov_driver
17.5.0¶
New Features¶
Add new configuration parameter explicitly_egress_direct for ML2 OVS agent When set to True, the accepted egress unicast traffic will not use action NORMAL. The accepted egress packets will be taken care of in the final egress tables direct output flows for unicast traffic so that operators can set customized integration bridge name in l3 agent configuration. This can be enabled on some nodes to prevent flooding on integration bridge.
17.4.0¶
Deprecation Notes¶
The
neutron_api_config
type has been deprecated. Use theneutron_api_paste_ini
type instead.
The
neutron::config::api_config
parameter has been deprecated and will be removed in a future release. Use theneutron::config::api_paste_ini
parameter instead.
17.3.0¶
New Features¶
Add mysql_enable_ndb parameter to select mysql storage engine.
Upgrade Notes¶
The deprecated neutron::plugins::ml2::firewall_driver parameter is removed. Please set the firewall_driver in the ML2 agent classes in neutron::agents::ml2 instead.
17.2.0¶
New Features¶
The new
neutron::server::notifications::http_retries
parameter has been added to set number of client retries.
The new
neutron::keystone::authtoken::interface
parameter has been added, which can be used to set the interface parameter in authtoken middleware.
The new
neutron::server::notifications::ironic
class has been added to support configuration parameters to enable notifications to ironic.
The new
server::notifications::nova
class has been added to configure parameters for notifications to nova.
Upgrade Notes¶
The following deprecated parameters has been removed
neutron::server::notifications::project_domain_id
neutron::server::notifications::user_domain_id
neutron::server::notifications::tenant_id
neutron::server::notifications::tenant_name
neutron::designate::project_domain_id
neutron::designate::user_domain_id
The neutron::server::database_min_pool_size and neutron::db::database_min_pool_size parameters is removed.
The database_connection, database_max_retries, database_idle_timeout, database_retry_interval, database_max_pool_size and database_max_overflow parameters in neutron::server is removed, use the neutron::db class instead.
Deprecation Notes¶
The neutron::server::ensure_fwaas_package is deprecated and will be removed in a future release.
The neutron::services::fwaas class is deprecated and will be removed in a future release.
The neutron_fwaas_service_config resource is deprecated and will be removed in a future release.
The following parameters in
server::notifications
class has been deprecated and will be removed in a future release. Use the corresponding parameters inserver::notifications::nova
class.password
auth_type
username
project_name
user_domain_name
project_domain_name
auth_url
region_name
endpoint_type
notify_nova_on_port_status_changes
notify_nova_on_port_data_changes
17.1.0¶
New Features¶
The new
neutron::agent::l3::ovs_integration_bridge
parameter was added so that operators can set customized integration bridge name in l3 agent configuration.
Deprecation Notes¶
Support for Arista plugin has been deprecated and will be removed in a future release.
Support for FUJITSU plugin has been deprecated and will be removed in a future release.
Usage of config option
firewall_driver
in theneutron::plugins::ml2
class is now deprecated and has no effect on the deployment. Config optionfirewall_driver
should be set in the classes for agents’ configuration likeneutron::agents::ml2::ovs
instead. Usage of this option in the Neutron server was there just for backward compatibility with old agents which can’t report what driver they are using. Since Newton all Neutron drivers are reporting that in heartbeat messages and there is no need to keep configure this in the neutron server’s side.
Support for plumgrid plugin has been deprecated and will be removed in a future release.
The neutron::agents::l3::gateway_external_network_id parameter has been deprecated and has no effect.