Abhishek Raut 63a22d0bf3 NSXv3: Introduce config param to add dhcp switching profile
A new config parameter is introduced in nsx.ini to add the UUID
of the switching profile which will enable DHCP traffic. This profile
will be applied on DHCP ports only, overriding any switch profiles
applied on the backend. This profile must be configured in nsx.ini
if Neutron's DHCP service is to be used.
This profile must be created, out of band, on the NSX backend with
DHCP Server and Client Block disabled.

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Devstack external plugin

Add and set the following in your local.conf/localrc file:

enable_plugin vmware-nsx https://git.openstack.org/openstack/vmware-nsx

For Nsx-mh:

Q_PLUGIN=vmware_nsx

PUBLIC_BRIDGE # bridge used for external connectivity, typically br-ex NSX_GATEWAY_NETWORK_INTERFACE # interface used to communicate with the NSX Gateway NSX_GATEWAY_NETWORK_CIDR # CIDR to configure $PUBLIC_BRIDGE, e.g. 172.24.4.211/24

For Nsx-v:

Q_PLUGIN=vmware_nsx_v

NSXV_MANAGER_URI # URL for NSXv manager (e.g - https://management_ip). NSXV_USER # NSXv username. NSXV_PASSWORD # NSXv password. NSXV_CLUSTER_MOID # clusters ids containing OpenStack hosts. NSXV_DATACENTER_MOID # datacenter id for edge deployment. NSXV_RESOURCE_POOL_ID # resource-pool id for edge deployment. NSXV_DATASTORE_ID # datastore id for edge deployment. NSXV_EXTERNAL_NETWORK # id of logic switch for physical network connectivity. NSXV_VDN_SCOPE_ID # network scope id for VXLAN virtual-wires. NSXV_DVS_ID # Dvs id for VLAN based networks. NSXV_BACKUP_POOL # backup edge pools management range, # <edge_type>:[edge_size]:<minimum_pooled_edges>:<maximum_pooled_edges>. # edge_type:'service'(service edge) or 'vdr'(distributed edge). # edge_size: 'compact', 'large'(by default), 'xlarge' or 'quadlarge'.

# To enable the metadata service, the following variables should be also set: NSXV_MGT_NET_PROXY_IPS # management network IP address for metadata proxy. NSXV_MGT_NET_PROXY_NETMASK # management network netmask for metadata proxy. NSXV_NOVA_METADATA_IPS # IP addresses used by Nova metadata service. NSXV_NOVA_METADATA_PORT # TCP Port used by Nova metadata server. NSXV_MGT_NET_MOID # Network ID for management network connectivity