topology_docker.networks

Docker networks management module.

Functions

• create_docker_network(): Create a Docker managed network with given configuration (netns, prefix) to
• create_platform_network(): Create a Topology managed network with given configuration (netns, prefix).

topology_docker.networks.create_docker_network(enode, category, config)

Create a Docker managed network with given configuration (netns, prefix) to be used with Topology framework.

Parameters:

• enode – The platform (a.k.a “engine”) node to configure.
• category (str) – Name of the panel category.
• config (dict) –

  Configuration for the network. A dictionary like:

  {
      'netns': 'mynetns',
      'managed_by': 'docker',
      'connect_to': 'somedockernetwork',
      'prefix': ''
  }
  

  This dictionary is taken from the node._get_network_config() result.

topology_docker.networks.create_platform_network(enode, category, config)

Create a Topology managed network with given configuration (netns, prefix).

Parameters:

• enode – The platform (a.k.a “engine”) node to configure.
• category (str) – Name of the panel category.
• config (dict) –

  Configuration for the network. A dictionary like:

  {
      'netns': 'mynetns',
      'managed_by': 'platform',
      'prefix': ''
  }
  

  This dictionary is taken from the node._get_network_config() result.