This extension enables addFixedIp and removeFixedIp actions on servers. It is used with the OpenStack Compute 1.1 API to add or remove fixed IP addresses on named instances.
To use this extension, you must have configured Compute with more than one Network Interface Card.
To obtain current information the extensions available to you, issue an EXTENSION query on the OpenStack system where it is installed, such as http://mycloud.com/v1.1/tenant/extension.
As shown below, responses to an EXTENSION query in XML or JSON provide basic information about the extension.
Extension Query Response: XML:
<extensions xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns="http://docs.openstack.org/compute/api/v1.1">
<extension name="Multinic" namespace="http://docs.openstack.org/ext/multinic/api/v1.1" alias="NMN" updated="2011-06-09T00:00:00+00:00"><description>Multiple network support</description></extension>
</extensions>
Extension Query Response: JSON:
{"extensions": [{"updated": "2011-06-09T00:00:00+00:00", "name": "Multinic", "links": [], "namespace": "http://docs.openstack.org/ext/multinic/api/v1.1", "alias": "NMN", "description": "Multiple network support"}]}
Revision Date | Summary of Changes |
2011-09-14 | Initial draft |
2012-03-30 | Reformat of content |
This extension to the Compute API allows addition and removal of fixed IP addresses to instances.
This support is provided by the addition of new <actions, faults, headers, resources, states, something else>.
This extension uses POST to add or remove fixed IP addresses to instances.
add_fixed_ip remove_fixed_ip
Normal Response Code: 202
Include the response codes, transitions if applicable, and XML and JSON examples.
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List the specific changes to the API. For example:
In section 4.1.1 (List Servers) of the Cloud Servers Specification: Examples 4.1 and 4.2 should be replaced with Example 2.7 and Example 2.8 below.
Provide examples in XML and JSON