The neutron-plugin-agent, also known as the Neutron ML2 agent or Neutron Modular Layer 2 agent, is a component of the OpenStack Neutron networking service. Neutron is responsible for providing network connectivity and networking services for virtual machines (VMs) and other instances within an OpenStack cloud environment. The neutron-plugin-agent is specifically responsible for managing the integration …
The neutron-l3-agent, also known as the Neutron L3 agent, is a component of the OpenStack Neutron networking service. It plays a crucial role in managing Layer 3 (L3) networking functionality within an OpenStack cloud environment. The L3 agent is responsible for providing routing and gateway services, allowing communication between different networks and enabling external network …
The neutron-dhcp-agent is a component of the OpenStack Neutron networking service that provides DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) services for virtual networks. It is responsible for assigning IP addresses and other network configuration parameters to virtual machines (VMs) and other instances running on an OpenStack cloud. Here are some key details about the neutron-dhcp-agent: Overall, …
A Neutron server is a component of the OpenStack networking service, known as Neutron. Neutron is responsible for managing and providing networking capabilities to virtual machines (VMs) and other resources in an OpenStack cloud environment. The Neutron server acts as the central control plane for the Neutron service, facilitating network provisioning, configuration, and connectivity. Here …
