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OpenStack Essentials
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OpenStack Essentials

by Dan Radez
May 2015
Beginner to intermediate
182 pages
4h 27m
English
Packt Publishing
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Managing security groups

At this point, you may think that you should be able to connect to your instance. Not quite yet. There is a layer of security built into OpenStack called security groups. Security groups are tenant-level firewalls. You can define multiple security groups; you can even assign multiple security groups to a running instance. A security group named default is created for each tenant when the tenant is created. Let's list that default group:

control# neutron security-group-list

To see the rules defined in a security group, list the rules. This command lists all the rules in the tenant. If you want to see the rules for a specific security group, you'll have to filter out the security group you are interested in; grep is a good ...

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