[Kimchi-devel] [PATCH] [Kimchi] Issue #791: New UI for adding network bridges

Aline Manera alinefm at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Fri Feb 5 17:36:48 UTC 2016



On 02/05/2016 03:12 PM, Peter Pennings wrote:
> Hi
>
> I'm working on a V2 patch for this issue and I have one doubt.
> Now, I'm showing the VLAN option when a bridged is selected with a NIC 
> or bonding interface. In this case, the VLAN ID is required or can be 
> empty? I guess backend is validating this and turned this field 
> obrigatory.
>

When VLAN is selected, a VLAN tag is required.

> Thanks
>
> Peter
>
> 2016-02-05 10:01 GMT-02:00 Aline Manera <alinefm at linux.vnet.ibm.com 
> <mailto:alinefm at linux.vnet.ibm.com>>:
>
>
>     Hi Peter,
>
>     Even selecting a NIC interface, the VLAN option is not being
>     displayed for a Bridged network.
>
>     You can try it by yourself too.
>
>
>     On 02/05/2016 09:18 AM, Peter Pennings wrote:
>>     I followed bellow specifications, the VLAN form should be showed
>>     when a NIC or bonding is selected. Is that not being showed?
>>
>>     https://github.com/kimchi-project/kimchi/issues/791
>>
>>     *Bridged option new behaviour:*
>>     1) Change description of "Bridged" option to refer to Linux
>>     bridges and OVS bridges (no more direct connections)
>>     2) When "Bridged" is selected, "Destination" will show all the
>>     interfaces it currently shows plus OVS bridges
>>     *3) "Enable VLAN" will only be showed if user selects a NIC or
>>     bonding from "Destination" pop-up*(alternatively, we can show it
>>     always and block the usage of VLAN with NIC or bonding selected)
>>     4) "Bridged" option will call network_create API with "bridge" as
>>     value for "connection" parameter
>>
>>     *New macvtap option:*
>>     5) Add a new option "macvtap" to Network Type, with same current
>>     description of today's Bridged option
>>     6) When macvtap option is selected, "Destination" will show only
>>     NICs and bondings. It will NOT show any kind of bridges anymore.
>>     *7) "Enable VLAN" option is NOT showed*
>>     8) macvtap option will call network create API with "macvtap" as
>>     "connection" parameter value.
>>
>>
>>     I will send a V2 patch with the others corrections (function name
>>     and alert messages). If V1 patch is not according with the above
>>     specifications, please, let me know, then I can fix it.
>>
>>
>>     Thanks
>>
>>
>>     Peter
>>
>>
>>     2016-02-04 16:50 GMT-02:00 Lucio Correia
>>     <luciojhc at linux.vnet.ibm.com <mailto:luciojhc at linux.vnet.ibm.com>>:
>>
>>         On 04-02-2016 15:38, Lucio Correia wrote:
>>
>>             I will run some tests now with this and send more
>>             comments afterwards.
>>             Here are my review comments. Additional comments in the code.
>>
>>
>>         The only problem I noticed is that VLAN form is not being
>>         showed when I select Linux and OVS bridges.
>>
>>
>>         -- 
>>         Lucio Correia
>>         Software Engineer
>>         IBM LTC Brazil
>>
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