Add comments to iptables rules to help debugging

Bug #1378562 reported by OpenStack Infra
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John Joyce

Bug Description

https://review.openstack.org/86168
commit ea202faec972d55b169f1c596209b4129aa64caf
Author: Kevin Benton <email address hidden>
Date: Fri May 9 21:54:39 2014 -0700

    Add comments to iptables rules to help debugging

    Adds comments to some of the iptables rules generated
    by neutron to assist with debugging.

    DocImpact

    Partial-Bug: #1265493
    Change-Id: I7d9e37b9a43589dd7b142869b86fa15cb3fb329c

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Tom Fifield (fifieldt) wrote :

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   SNAT_OUT = 'Perform source NAT on outgoing traffic.' 21
   UNMATCH_DROP = 'Default drop rule for unmatched traffic.' 22
   VM_INT_SG = 'Direct traffic from the VM interface to the security group chain.' 23
   SG_TO_VM_SG = 'Jump to the VM specific chain.' 24
   INPUT_TO_SG = 'Direct incoming traffic from VM to the security group chain.' 25
   PAIR_ALLOW = 'Allow traffic from defined IP/MAC pairs.' 26
   PAIR_DROP = 'Drop traffic without an IP/MAC allow rule.' 27
   DHCP_CLIENT = 'Allow DHCP client traffic.' 28
   DHCP_SPOOF = 'Prevent DHCP Spoofing by VM.' 29
   UNMATCHED = 'Send unmatched traffic to the fallback chain.' 30
   STATELESS_DROP = 'Drop packets that are not associated with a state.' 31
   ALLOW_ASSOC = ('Direct packets associated with a known session to the RETURN ' 32
   'chain.') 33
   IPV6_RA_ALLOW = 'Allow IPv6 ICMP traffic to allow RA packets.'

Changed in openstack-manuals:
milestone: none → kilo
tags: added: ops-guide
Revision history for this message
Tom Fifield (fifieldt) wrote :

this is a great improvement. We should make sure it is documented, and our debbugging section in the ops guide matches with this language.

Changed in openstack-manuals:
importance: Undecided → Wishlist
status: New → Triaged
Loic Dachary (dachary)
Changed in openstack-manuals:
assignee: nobody → Loic Dachary (dachary)
Loic Dachary (dachary)
Changed in openstack-manuals:
assignee: Loic Dachary (dachary) → nobody
John Joyce (joycej)
Changed in openstack-manuals:
assignee: nobody → John Joyce (joycej)
Changed in openstack-manuals:
status: Triaged → In Progress
Revision history for this message
OpenStack Infra (hudson-openstack) wrote : Fix merged to operations-guide (master)

Reviewed: https://review.openstack.org/158161
Committed: https://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack/operations-guide/commit/?id=c53ea8d99c97da2b58a6b80bc7ccdfbad6c0263f
Submitter: Jenkins
Branch: master

commit c53ea8d99c97da2b58a6b80bc7ccdfbad6c0263f
Author: John Joyce <email address hidden>
Date: Sun Feb 22 20:57:52 2015 -0500

    Added some debug information to the iptables section

    Some additonal debug information added to the iptables section
    added a couple of neutron references. This documentation was
    triggered by. Bug: #1265493, but still applicable to KILO

    Change-Id: I2b895cff77ad04fc5e8121a5245b56580f4d01fb
    Closes-Bug: #1378562

Changed in openstack-manuals:
status: In Progress → Fix Released
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