Metallb BGP support (#212)

* Add metallb frr and bgp support

* Set metallb mode to layer2 as default in sample

* Add BGP resource check

* Add automatic downloading of metallb-frr

* Remove frr manifest

inventory/sample/group_vars/all.yml

@@ -43,7 +43,19 @@ extra_agent_args: >-
 # image tag for kube-vip
 kube_vip_tag_version: "v0.5.7"
 
+# metallb type frr or native
+metal_lb_type: "native"
+
+# metallb mode layer2 or bgp
+metal_lb_mode: "layer2"
+
+# bgp options
+# metal_lb_bgp_my_asn: "64513"
+# metal_lb_bgp_peer_asn: "64512"
+# metal_lb_bgp_peer_address: "192.168.30.1"
+
 # image tag for metal lb
+metal_lb_frr_tag_version: "v7.5.1"
 metal_lb_speaker_tag_version: "v0.13.7"
 metal_lb_controller_tag_version: "v0.13.7"
 

roles/k3s/master/tasks/metallb.yml

@@ -15,7 +15,16 @@
     owner: root
     group: root
     mode: 0644
-  when: ansible_hostname == hostvars[groups['master'][0]]['ansible_hostname']
+  when: ansible_hostname == hostvars[groups['master'][0]]['ansible_hostname'] and metal_lb_type == "native"
+
+- name: Download metallb-frr manifest to first master
+  ansible.builtin.get_url:
+    url: "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/metallb/metallb/{{ metal_lb_controller_tag_version }}/config/manifests/metallb-frr.yaml"  # noqa yaml[line-length]
+    dest: "/var/lib/rancher/k3s/server/manifests/metallb-frr-crds.yaml"
+    owner: root
+    group: root
+    mode: 0644
+  when: ansible_hostname == hostvars[groups['master'][0]]['ansible_hostname'] and metal_lb_type == "frr"
 
 - name: Set image versions for metallb manifest
   ansible.builtin.replace:
@@ -27,4 +36,16 @@
       to: "metallb/speaker:{{ metal_lb_speaker_tag_version }}"
   loop_control:
     label: "{{ item.change }} => {{ item.to }}"
-  when: ansible_hostname == hostvars[groups['master'][0]]['ansible_hostname']
+  when: ansible_hostname == hostvars[groups['master'][0]]['ansible_hostname'] and metal_lb_type == "native"
+
+- name: Set image versions for metallb-frr manifest
+  ansible.builtin.replace:
+    path: "/var/lib/rancher/k3s/server/manifests/metallb-frr-crds.yaml"
+    regexp: "{{ item.change | ansible.builtin.regex_escape }}"
+    replace: "{{ item.to }}"
+  with_items:
+    - change: "metallb/speaker:{{ metal_lb_controller_tag_version }}"
+      to: "metallb/speaker:{{ metal_lb_speaker_tag_version }}"
+  loop_control:
+    label: "{{ item.change }} => {{ item.to }}"
+  when: ansible_hostname == hostvars[groups['master'][0]]['ansible_hostname'] and metal_lb_type == "frr"

roles/k3s/post/tasks/metallb.yml

@@ -79,11 +79,23 @@
   until: this.rc == 0
   retries: 5
 
-- name: Test metallb-system resources
+- name: Test metallb-system resources for Layer 2 configuration
   command: >-
     k3s kubectl -n metallb-system get {{ item }}
   changed_when: false
   run_once: true
+  when: metal_lb_mode == "layer2"
   with_items:
     - IPAddressPool
     - L2Advertisement
+
+- name: Test metallb-system resources for BGP configuration
+  command: >-
+    k3s kubectl -n metallb-system get {{ item }}
+  changed_when: false
+  run_once: true
+  when: metal_lb_mode == "bgp"
+  with_items:
+    - IPAddressPool
+    - BGPPeer
+    - BGPAdvertisement

roles/k3s/post/templates/metallb.crs.j2

@@ -13,9 +13,31 @@ spec:
 {% for range in metal_lb_ip_range %}
   - {{ range }}
 {% endfor %}
+
+{% if metal_lb_mode == "layer2" %}
 ---
 apiVersion: metallb.io/v1beta1
 kind: L2Advertisement
 metadata:
   name: default
   namespace: metallb-system
+{% endif %}
+{% if metal_lb_mode == "bgp" %}
+---
+apiVersion: metallb.io/v1beta2
+kind: BGPPeer
+metadata:
+  name: default
+  namespace: metallb-system
+spec:
+  myASN: {{ metal_lb_bgp_my_asn }}
+  peerASN: {{ metal_lb_bgp_peer_asn }}
+  peerAddress: {{ metal_lb_bgp_peer_address }}
+
+---
+apiVersion: metallb.io/v1beta1
+kind: BGPAdvertisement
+metadata:
+  name: default
+  namespace: metallb-system
+{% endif %}