Security Group support in NEC plugin

Registered by Akihiro Motoki

Security group support is just a porting of security group in OVS plugin.
It reuses both plugin and agent sides of OVS plugin support including RPC and add some plugin specific codes.

port security extension support is tightly couple with security group extension to some degree,
so if adding port security extension is small port security extension will be included in this blueprint.

The change is limited to NEC plugin and does not affect others.

* Scope: Same as the scope of Security Group Extension
* Use Cases: Same as the scope of Security Group Extension (but limited to iptables based implementation)
* Implementation Overview: The implementation is just a porting of security group in OVS plugin.
It reuses both plugin and agent sides of OVS plugin support including RPC and add some plugin specific codes.
* Data Model Changes: No data model changes and just add nec plugin to the list of security group db migration script.
* Configuration variables: There may be a plugin specific configuration option which enables/disables quantum security group extension. It depends on Nova VIF plugging implementation.
* API's: No change
* Plugin Interface: no change

Blueprint information

Status:
Complete
Approver:
dan wendlandt
Priority:
Medium
Drafter:
Akihiro Motoki
Direction:
Approved
Assignee:
Akihiro Motoki
Definition:
New
Series goal:
Accepted for grizzly
Implementation:
Implemented
Milestone target:
milestone icon 2013.1
Started by
Akihiro Motoki
Completed by
Akihiro Motoki

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This BP is just in 'started' phase. Please either update indicating that it will be ready for review in a week, or move out of G-3. Thanks.

I can upload the patch in this week. i will keep the status up-to-date. -- amotoki

Gerrit topic: https://review.openstack.org/#q,topic:bp/nec-security-group,n,z

Addressed by: https://review.openstack.org/21602
    Support iptables-based security group in NEC plugin

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