Brocade vADC device driver for OpenStack Neutron LBaaS

This is the OpenStack Neutron LBaaS device driver for Brocade Virtual Application Delivery Controller (formerly SteelApp).

Version

This is driver version stable/mitaka update 2017-02.

Brocade recommend you always use the most recent version of the driver for any given OpenStack release.

Requirements

• vTM VA 11.1 or higher
• Services Director deployment models require Services Director 2.5 or higher

Changelog

2017-02-22:

• Support for OpenStack Mitaka (not backward-compatible with OpenStack Liberty)
• Support for L7 rules (AKA request-based routing)
• In HA mode, Administrator can specify different Availability Zones for primary and secondary vTM instances
• In HA mode, Nova's different_host scheduler hint can be used to create the vTM instances on diffrent compute nodes
• Certain global settings can be overriden on a per-tenant basis
• Listener "connection-limit" now refers to the maximum concurrent connections allowed to the listener

2016-02-25:

• Support for OpenStack Liberty (not backward-compatible with OpenStack Kilo)

2015-11-17:

• Support for deployment models that make use of Brocade Services Director and dynamically created Traffic Manager instances
• Support for Keystone API v2.0

Initial driver release:

• Full support for LBaaS v2 API/object model
• Utilizes a shared HA cluster of Brocade vTMs to provide LBaaS services

Installation

For details on how to install and configure the driver, please see the deployment guide.