Sample ovn.ini

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[DEFAULT]

#
# From oslo.log
#

# If set to true, the logging level will be set to DEBUG instead of the default
# INFO level. (boolean value)
# Note: This option can be changed without restarting.
#debug = false

# The name of a logging configuration file. This file is appended to any
# existing logging configuration files. For details about logging configuration
# files, see the Python logging module documentation. Note that when logging
# configuration files are used then all logging configuration is set in the
# configuration file and other logging configuration options are ignored (for
# example, log-date-format). (string value)
# Note: This option can be changed without restarting.
# Deprecated group/name - [DEFAULT]/log_config
#log_config_append = <None>

# Defines the format string for %%(asctime)s in log records. Default:
# %(default)s . This option is ignored if log_config_append is set. (string
# value)
#log_date_format = %Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S

# (Optional) Name of log file to send logging output to. If no default is set,
# logging will go to stderr as defined by use_stderr. This option is ignored if
# log_config_append is set. (string value)
# Deprecated group/name - [DEFAULT]/logfile
#log_file = <None>

# (Optional) The base directory used for relative log_file  paths. This option
# is ignored if log_config_append is set. (string value)
# Deprecated group/name - [DEFAULT]/logdir
#log_dir = <None>

# Uses logging handler designed to watch file system. When log file is moved or
# removed this handler will open a new log file with specified path
# instantaneously. It makes sense only if log_file option is specified and
# Linux platform is used. This option is ignored if log_config_append is set.
# (boolean value)
#watch_log_file = false

# Use syslog for logging. Existing syslog format is DEPRECATED and will be
# changed later to honor RFC5424. This option is ignored if log_config_append
# is set. (boolean value)
#use_syslog = false

# Enable journald for logging. If running in a systemd environment you may wish
# to enable journal support. Doing so will use the journal native protocol
# which includes structured metadata in addition to log messages.This option is
# ignored if log_config_append is set. (boolean value)
#use_journal = false

# Syslog facility to receive log lines. This option is ignored if
# log_config_append is set. (string value)
#syslog_log_facility = LOG_USER

# Use JSON formatting for logging. This option is ignored if log_config_append
# is set. (boolean value)
#use_json = false

# Log output to standard error. This option is ignored if log_config_append is
# set. (boolean value)
#use_stderr = false

# Log output to Windows Event Log. (boolean value)
#use_eventlog = false

# The amount of time before the log files are rotated. This option is ignored
# unless log_rotation_type is set to "interval". (integer value)
#log_rotate_interval = 1

# Rotation interval type. The time of the last file change (or the time when
# the service was started) is used when scheduling the next rotation. (string
# value)
# Possible values:
# Seconds - <No description provided>
# Minutes - <No description provided>
# Hours - <No description provided>
# Days - <No description provided>
# Weekday - <No description provided>
# Midnight - <No description provided>
#log_rotate_interval_type = days

# Maximum number of rotated log files. (integer value)
#max_logfile_count = 30

# Log file maximum size in MB. This option is ignored if "log_rotation_type" is
# not set to "size". (integer value)
#max_logfile_size_mb = 200

# Log rotation type. (string value)
# Possible values:
# interval - Rotate logs at predefined time intervals.
# size - Rotate logs once they reach a predefined size.
# none - Do not rotate log files.
#log_rotation_type = none

# Format string to use for log messages with context. Used by
# oslo_log.formatters.ContextFormatter (string value)
#logging_context_format_string = %(asctime)s.%(msecs)03d %(process)d %(levelname)s %(name)s [%(request_id)s %(user_identity)s] %(instance)s%(message)s

# Format string to use for log messages when context is undefined. Used by
# oslo_log.formatters.ContextFormatter (string value)
#logging_default_format_string = %(asctime)s.%(msecs)03d %(process)d %(levelname)s %(name)s [-] %(instance)s%(message)s

# Additional data to append to log message when logging level for the message
# is DEBUG. Used by oslo_log.formatters.ContextFormatter (string value)
#logging_debug_format_suffix = %(funcName)s %(pathname)s:%(lineno)d

# Prefix each line of exception output with this format. Used by
# oslo_log.formatters.ContextFormatter (string value)
#logging_exception_prefix = %(asctime)s.%(msecs)03d %(process)d ERROR %(name)s %(instance)s

# Defines the format string for %(user_identity)s that is used in
# logging_context_format_string. Used by oslo_log.formatters.ContextFormatter
# (string value)
#logging_user_identity_format = %(user)s %(tenant)s %(domain)s %(user_domain)s %(project_domain)s

# List of package logging levels in logger=LEVEL pairs. This option is ignored
# if log_config_append is set. (list value)
#default_log_levels = amqp=WARN,amqplib=WARN,boto=WARN,qpid=WARN,sqlalchemy=WARN,suds=INFO,oslo.messaging=INFO,oslo_messaging=INFO,iso8601=WARN,requests.packages.urllib3.connectionpool=WARN,urllib3.connectionpool=WARN,websocket=WARN,requests.packages.urllib3.util.retry=WARN,urllib3.util.retry=WARN,keystonemiddleware=WARN,routes.middleware=WARN,stevedore=WARN,taskflow=WARN,keystoneauth=WARN,oslo.cache=INFO,oslo_policy=INFO,dogpile.core.dogpile=INFO

# Enables or disables publication of error events. (boolean value)
#publish_errors = false

# The format for an instance that is passed with the log message. (string
# value)
#instance_format = "[instance: %(uuid)s] "

# The format for an instance UUID that is passed with the log message. (string
# value)
#instance_uuid_format = "[instance: %(uuid)s] "

# Interval, number of seconds, of log rate limiting. (integer value)
#rate_limit_interval = 0

# Maximum number of logged messages per rate_limit_interval. (integer value)
#rate_limit_burst = 0

# Log level name used by rate limiting: CRITICAL, ERROR, INFO, WARNING, DEBUG
# or empty string. Logs with level greater or equal to rate_limit_except_level
# are not filtered. An empty string means that all levels are filtered. (string
# value)
#rate_limit_except_level = CRITICAL

# Enables or disables fatal status of deprecations. (boolean value)
#fatal_deprecations = false


[ovn]

#
# From neutron.ml2.ovn
#

# The connection string for the OVN_Northbound OVSDB.
# Use tcp:IP:PORT for TCP connection.
# Use ssl:IP:PORT for SSL connection. The ovn_nb_private_key,
# ovn_nb_certificate and ovn_nb_ca_cert are mandatory.
# Use unix:FILE for unix domain socket connection. (string value)
#ovn_nb_connection = tcp:127.0.0.1:6641

# The PEM file with private key for SSL connection to OVN-NB-DB (string value)
#ovn_nb_private_key =

# The PEM file with certificate that certifies the private key specified in
# ovn_nb_private_key (string value)
#ovn_nb_certificate =

# The PEM file with CA certificate that OVN should use to verify certificates
# presented to it by SSL peers (string value)
#ovn_nb_ca_cert =

# The connection string for the OVN_Southbound OVSDB.
# Use tcp:IP:PORT for TCP connection.
# Use ssl:IP:PORT for SSL connection. The ovn_sb_private_key,
# ovn_sb_certificate and ovn_sb_ca_cert are mandatory.
# Use unix:FILE for unix domain socket connection. (string value)
#ovn_sb_connection = tcp:127.0.0.1:6642

# The PEM file with private key for SSL connection to OVN-SB-DB (string value)
#ovn_sb_private_key =

# The PEM file with certificate that certifies the private key specified in
# ovn_sb_private_key (string value)
#ovn_sb_certificate =

# The PEM file with CA certificate that OVN should use to verify certificates
# presented to it by SSL peers (string value)
#ovn_sb_ca_cert =

# Timeout in seconds for the OVSDB connection transaction (integer value)
#ovsdb_connection_timeout = 180

# Max interval in seconds between each retry to get the OVN NB and SB IDLs
# (integer value)
#ovsdb_retry_max_interval = 180

# The probe interval in for the OVSDB session in milliseconds. If this is zero,
# it disables the connection keepalive feature. If non-zero the value will be
# forced to at least 1000 milliseconds. Defaults to 60 seconds. (integer value)
# Minimum value: 0
#ovsdb_probe_interval = 60000

# The synchronization mode of OVN_Northbound OVSDB with Neutron DB.
# off - synchronization is off
# log - during neutron-server startup, check to see if OVN is in sync with the
# Neutron database.  Log warnings for any inconsistencies found so that an
# admin can investigate
# repair - during neutron-server startup, automatically create resources found
# in Neutron but not in OVN. Also remove resources from OVN that are no longer
# in Neutron.migrate - This mode is to OVS to OVN migration. It will sync the
# DB just like repair mode but it will additionally fix the Neutron DB resource
# from OVS to OVN. (string value)
# Possible values:
# off - <No description provided>
# log - <No description provided>
# repair - <No description provided>
# migrate - <No description provided>
#neutron_sync_mode = log

# DEPRECATED: Whether to use OVN native L3 support. Do not change the value for
# existing deployments that contain routers. (boolean value)
# This option is deprecated for removal.
# Its value may be silently ignored in the future.
# Reason: This option is no longer used. Native L3 support in OVN is always
# used.
#ovn_l3_mode = true

# The OVN L3 Scheduler type used to schedule router gateway ports on
# hypervisors/chassis.
# leastloaded - chassis with fewest gateway ports selected
# chance - chassis randomly selected (string value)
# Possible values:
# leastloaded - <No description provided>
# chance - <No description provided>
#ovn_l3_scheduler = leastloaded

# Enable distributed floating IP support.
# If True, the NAT action for floating IPs will be done locally and not in the
# centralized gateway. This saves the path to the external network. This
# requires the user to configure the physical network map (i.e. ovn-bridge-
# mappings) on each compute node. (boolean value)
#enable_distributed_floating_ip = false

# DEPRECATED: Type of VIF to be used for ports valid values are (ovs,
# vhostuser) default ovs (string value)
# Possible values:
# ovs - <No description provided>
# vhostuser - <No description provided>
# This option is deprecated for removal.
# Its value may be silently ignored in the future.
# Reason: The port VIF type is now determined based on the OVN chassis
# information when the port is bound to a host.
#vif_type = ovs

# The directory in which vhost virtio socket is created by all the vswitch
# daemons (string value)
#vhost_sock_dir = /var/run/openvswitch

# Default least time (in seconds) to use with OVN's native DHCP service.
# (integer value)
#dhcp_default_lease_time = 43200

# The log level used for OVSDB (string value)
# Possible values:
# CRITICAL - <No description provided>
# ERROR - <No description provided>
# WARNING - <No description provided>
# INFO - <No description provided>
# DEBUG - <No description provided>
#ovsdb_log_level = INFO

# Whether to use metadata service. (boolean value)
#ovn_metadata_enabled = false

# Comma-separated list of the DNS servers which will be used as forwarders if a
# subnet's dns_nameservers field is empty. If both subnet's dns_nameservers and
# this option is empty, then the DNS resolvers on the host running the neutron
# server will be used. (list value)
#dns_servers =

# Dictionary of global DHCPv4 options which will be automatically set on each
# subnet upon creation and on all existing subnets when Neutron starts.
# An empty value for a DHCP option will cause that option to be unset globally.
# EXAMPLES:
# - ntp_server:1.2.3.4,wpad:1.2.3.5 - Set ntp_server and wpad
# - ntp_server:,wpad:1.2.3.5 - Unset ntp_server and set wpad
# See the ovn-nb(5) man page for available options. (dict value)
#ovn_dhcp4_global_options =

# Dictionary of global DHCPv6 options which will be automatically set on each
# subnet upon creation and on all existing subnets when Neutron starts.
# An empty value for a DHCP option will cause that option to be unset globally.
# EXAMPLES:
# - ntp_server:1.2.3.4,wpad:1.2.3.5 - Set ntp_server and wpad
# - ntp_server:,wpad:1.2.3.5 - Unset ntp_server and set wpad
# See the ovn-nb(5) man page for available options. (dict value)
#ovn_dhcp6_global_options =

# Configure OVN to emit "need to frag" packets in case of MTU mismatch.
# Before enabling this configuration make sure that its supported by the host
# kernel (version >= 5.2) or by checking the output of the following command:
# ovs-appctl -t ovs-vswitchd dpif/show-dp-features br-int | grep "Check pkt
# length action". (boolean value)
#ovn_emit_need_to_frag = false


[ovs]

#
# From neutron.ml2.ovn
#

# Timeout in seconds for ovsdb commands. If the timeout expires, ovsdb commands
# will fail with ALARMCLOCK error. (integer value)
#ovsdb_timeout = 10

# The maximum number of MAC addresses to learn on a bridge managed by the
# Neutron OVS agent. Values outside a reasonable range (10 to 1,000,000) might
# be overridden by Open vSwitch according to the documentation. (integer value)
#bridge_mac_table_size = 50000

# Enable IGMP snooping for integration bridge. If this option is set to True,
# support for Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) is enabled in
# integration bridge. Setting this option to True will also enable Open vSwitch
# mcast-snooping-disable-flood-unregistered flag. This option will disable
# flooding of unregistered multicast packets to all ports. The switch will send
# unregistered multicast packets only to ports connected to multicast routers.
# (boolean value)
#igmp_snooping_enable = false