Please note that this is a development version of nova.
Many features are not available.
Currently nova works on FreeBSD 11 and supports QEMU and Xen.
Common issues:
- Security groups are not implemented
- ARP spoofing, DHCP isolation protection are not implemented
- Nova services work from the root user
- No IPv6 support
QEMU issues:
- Need to enable serialconsole (TCP)
- Need to disable online CPU tracking
- Cannot mount cinder volumes
Xen issues:
- Live snapshots don't work
- No support for cinder volume hot-plugging
- XENBUS delay (5 min) when using qemu driver and COW images
- Some Linux images cannot be booted
For further FreeBSD specific notes please refer to port's pkg-message.
PR: 215151
Submitted by: Alexander Nusov (alexander.nusov@nfvexpress.com)
