[one-users] BLACK and WHITE_PORTS with open vswitch

Wed Feb 27 06:03:38 PST 2013

Hi Oriol,

I have created this bug report: http://dev.opennebula.org/issues/1787

cheers,
Jaime

On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 4:57 PM, Oriol Martí <omarti at cesca.cat> wrote:

>  Hi Simon,
>
> I don't have any reason for using the same subnet, but if you have
> different users and they don't see the virtual networks created by other
> users, this situation can occur.
> It's very common to create a private VNET and assign 192.168.1.0/24 for
> example, then if the same mac VMs are in the same node, the filtering rules
> are applied to the two nodes...
>
> Cheers,
>
> ;)riol
>
>
> On 02/21/2013 03:28 PM, Simon Boulet wrote:
>
> Hi Oriol,
>
>  >  this occurs when you create 2 VNETs with the same range of IPs,
>
>  Is there any particular reasons for using the same subnet on two
> different network?
>
>  Simon
>
> On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 5:16 AM, Oriol Martí <omarti at cesca.cat> wrote:
>
>>  Hi Jaime,
>>
>> continuing with the openvswitch driver, I think I've found a bug, this
>> occurs when you create 2 VNETs with the same range of IPs, then if ONE
>> decides to put two VMs in the same node you have the same MAC for two VMs,
>> the problem arrives if you have defined BLACK or WHITE ports or ICMP rules,
>> then you will have all the dropped ports to the two machines. This is
>> caused by the rules with ovs-ofctl are applied by MAC, then as you have the
>> same MAC in different VMs, the openvswitch does not know which port is
>> referring and it applies the rule for the two ports.
>>
>> I've resolved the problem by adding the tag dl_vlan when you are adding
>> the rule, with this tag you specify the vlan tag that the port you want to
>> filter has.  If you don't have tags in the vlans I think this problem does
>> not have solution, but in my case, I have modified the sunstone interface
>> to don't show the VLAN select and is sending "YES"
>>
>> If you think this can be a bug, I can upload the situation and the
>> solution in the issue tracker.
>>
>> In a few days I'm going to make the white and black ports full
>> functionality.
>> Attached you can find the file
>> /var/lib/one/remotes/vnm/ovswitch/OpenvSwitch.rb
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> The diff between the original and the new file:
>> 55a56,61
>> >         if @nic[:vlan_id]
>> >             vlan = @nic[:vlan_id]
>> >         else
>> >             vlan = CONF[:start_vlan] + @nic[:network_id].to_i
>> >         end
>> >
>> 72,76c78
>> <                     if @nic[:vlan] == "YES"
>> <
>> add_flow("tcp,dl_dst=#{@nic[:mac]},tp_dst=#{p},dl_vlan=#{vlan}",:drop)
>> <                     else
>>
>> <
>> add_flow("tcp,dl_dst=#{@nic[:mac]},tp_dst=#{p}",:drop)
>>  <                     end
>> ---
>>
>> >
>> add_flow("tcp,dl_dst=#{@nic[:mac]},tp_dst=#{p}",:drop)
>>  85,89c87
>> <                     if @nic[:vlan] == "YES"
>> <
>> add_flow("udp,dl_dst=#{@nic[:mac]},tp_dst=#{p},dl_vlan=#{vlan}",:drop)
>> <                     else
>> <
>> add_flow("udp,dl_dst=#{@nic[:mac]},tp_dst=#{p}",:drop)
>> <                     end
>> ---
>> >
>> add_flow("udp,dl_dst=#{@nic[:mac]},tp_dst=#{p}",:drop)
>> 97,101c95
>> <                 if @nic[:vlan] == "YES"
>> <
>> add_flow("icmp,dl_dst=#{@nic[:mac]},dl_vlan=#{vlan}",:drop)
>> <                 else
>> <                     add_flow("icmp,dl_dst=#{@nic[:mac]}",:drop)
>> <                 end
>> ---
>> >                 add_flow("icmp,dl_dst=#{@nic[:mac]}",:drop)
>> 147,154d140
>> <
>> <     def vlan
>> <         if @nic[:vlan_id]
>> <             return @nic[:vlan_id]
>> <         else
>> <             return CONF[:start_vlan] + @nic[:network_id].to_i
>> <         end
>> <     end
>>
>>
>> On 02/19/2013 11:19 AM, Jaime Melis wrote:
>>
>> Hi Oriol
>>
>>  I don't know if creating that many rules will impact Open vSwitch's
>> performance, I guess it's something you could ask in the Open vSwitch
>> mailing list, or give it a try yourself and see if it works fine.
>>
>>  In any case I think that the approach you described above is the
>> correct one.
>>
>>  cheers,
>> Jaime
>>
>>
>>  On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 1:24 PM, Oriol Martí <omarti at cesca.cat> wrote:
>>
>>>  Hi Jaime,
>>> looking at the file /var/lib/one/remotes/vnm/ovswitch/OpenvSwitch.rb
>>> My idea is to add that black_ports look for : and do the command
>>>     add_flow("tcp,dl_dst=#{@nic[:mac]},tp_dst=#{p}",:drop)
>>> for every port in the range.
>>> With the white_port, the normal behaviour is all closed but the
>>> indicated ports? my idea is to do the drop for all the ports but the
>>> indicated ports.
>>> Is this correct? I'm not sure if this big amount of rules can add extra
>>> load to the node or it can derive to problems...
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>>
>>> On 02/18/2013 12:33 PM, Jaime Melis wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Oriol,
>>>
>>>  yes, WHITE_PORTS is not implement, and neither are port ranges with
>>> semi-colon:
>>> http://opennebula.org/documentation:rel3.8:openvswitch#network_filtering
>>>
>>>  The reason is because iptables filters won't work with Open vSwitch,
>>> so port filtering is implemented via OpenFlow. If you find a way to improve
>>> the drivers it would be really nice. Let me know if I can help in any way.
>>>
>>>  cheers,
>>> Jaime
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Feb 18, 2013 at 11:52 AM, Oriol Martí <omarti at cesca.cat> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>> I'm deploying the Open vswitch driver and when I create one VM with the
>>>> BLACK and WHITE_PORTS it doesn't work.
>>>>
>>>> I've seen the code and I'm not sure, but I think that white port is not
>>>> implemented and the black ports only is doing a strip for "," not by ":",
>>>> then if you want to configure a VM with all the ports closed and only
>>>> opened the 80 is very difficult to do because you would have to write all
>>>> the ports, one by one, and is impossible to indicate a range of ports like
>>>> 80:65535
>>>>
>>>> I'm thinking to write the code necessary to do that, but I'm not sure,
>>>> because I don't know the reason why is not finished.... Does anybody know
>>>> something about that?
>>>>
>>>> Best regards,
>>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>  --
>>> Jaime Melis
>>> Project Engineer
>>> OpenNebula - The Open Source Toolkit for Cloud Computing
>>> www.OpenNebula.org | jmelis at opennebula.org
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>  --
>> Jaime Melis
>> Project Engineer
>> OpenNebula - The Open Source Toolkit for Cloud Computing
>> www.OpenNebula.org | jmelis at opennebula.org
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