Neutron agents

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Neutron agents are modular network service processes in OpenStack Neutron that implement and manage virtual networking functions such as L2/L3 routing, DHCP, and security groups on compute and network nodes.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Neutron agents canonical 1
neutron-l3-agent 1
neutron-metadata-agent 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf OpenStack Neutron component ⓘ
network service process ⓘ
architectureStyle modular ⓘ
canBe DHCP agent ⓘ
FWaaS agent ⓘ
L2 agent ⓘ
L3 agent ⓘ
LBaaS agent ⓘ
VPNaaS agent ⓘ
metadata agent ⓘ
metering agent ⓘ
communicatesVia RPC ⓘ
message queue ⓘ
configuredBy Neutron configuration files ⓘ
dependsOn Linux networking stack ⓘ
linked to: Linux kernel

message broker ⓘ
executes networking tasks delegated by Neutron server ⓘ
implements virtual networking functions ⓘ
implementsConcept distributed virtual networking ⓘ
software-defined networking ⓘ
introducedIn OpenStack Neutron project ⓘ
linked to: OpenStack Neutron
logsTo Neutron agent log files ⓘ
managedBy Neutron server ⓘ
linked to: OpenStack Neutron
monitoredBy OpenStack operators ⓘ
partOf OpenStack Neutron ⓘ
persistsStateIn local host configuration ⓘ
replaced some legacy Nova-network functions ⓘ
responsibleFor applying Neutron network state locally ⓘ
configuring virtual networking on hosts ⓘ
runsOn compute nodes ⓘ
network nodes ⓘ
supportsBackend Linux bridge ⓘ
OVN ⓘ
Open vSwitch ⓘ
supportsFeature DHCP namespace management ⓘ
QoS policy enforcement ⓘ
floating IP configuration ⓘ
network namespace creation ⓘ
port binding ⓘ
router namespace management ⓘ
security group rules application ⓘ
supportsFunction DHCP service ⓘ
Layer 2 networking ⓘ
Layer 3 routing ⓘ
security groups enforcement ⓘ
supportsPlugin ML2 plugin ⓘ
usedIn OpenStack cloud ⓘ
linked to: OpenStack

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

OpenStack Neutron → hasComponent → Neutron agents ⓘ
Neutron → hasComponent → neutron-l3-agent ⓘ
linked to: Neutron agents
Neutron → hasComponent → neutron-metadata-agent ⓘ
linked to: Neutron agents