Merge pull request #13005 from ArtfulCoder/createLBWithIP

api/swagger-spec/v1.json

@@ -13662,6 +13662,10 @@
      "sessionAffinity": {
       "type": "string",
       "description": "Supports \"ClientIP\" and \"None\". Used to maintain session affinity. Enable client IP based session affinity. Must be ClientIP or None. Defaults to None. More info: http://releases.k8s.io/HEAD/docs/user-guide/services.md#virtual-ips-and-service-proxies"
+     },
+     "loadBalancerIP": {
+      "type": "string",
+      "description": "Only applies to Service Type: LoadBalancer LoadBalancer will get created with the IP specified in this field. This feature depends on whether the underlying cloud-provider supports specifying the loadBalancerIP when a load balancer is created. This field will be ignored if the cloud-provider does not support the feature."
      }
     }
    },

contrib/completions/bash/kubectl

@@ -762,6 +762,7 @@ _kubectl_expose()
     flags+=("--generator=")
     flags+=("--labels=")
     two_word_flags+=("-l")
+    flags+=("--load-balancer-ip=")
     flags+=("--name=")
     flags+=("--no-headers")
     flags+=("--output=")

docs/man/man1/kubectl-expose.1

@@ -51,6 +51,10 @@ re\-use the labels from the resource it exposes.
     Labels to apply to the service created by this call.
 
 .PP
+\fB\-\-load\-balancer\-ip\fP=""
+    IP to assign to to the Load Balancer. If empty, an ephemeral IP will be created and used(cloud\-provider specific).
+
+.PP
 \fB\-\-name\fP=""
     The name for the newly created object.
 

docs/user-guide/kubectl/kubectl_expose.md

@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ $ kubectl expose rc streamer --port=4100 --protocol=udp --name=video-stream
   -f, --filename=[]: Filename, directory, or URL to a file identifying the resource to expose a service
       --generator="service/v2": The name of the API generator to use. There are 2 generators: 'service/v1' and 'service/v2'. The only difference between them is that service port in v1 is named 'default', while it is left unnamed in v2. Default is 'service/v2'.
   -l, --labels="": Labels to apply to the service created by this call.
+      --load-balancer-ip="": IP to assign to to the Load Balancer. If empty, an ephemeral IP will be created and used(cloud-provider specific).
       --name="": The name for the newly created object.
       --no-headers[=false]: When using the default output, don't print headers.
   -o, --output="": Output format. One of: json|yaml|wide|name|go-template=...|go-template-file=...|jsonpath=...|jsonpath-file=... See golang template [http://golang.org/pkg/text/template/#pkg-overview] and jsonpath template [http://releases.k8s.io/HEAD/docs/user-guide/jsonpath.md].

docs/user-guide/services.md

@@ -433,6 +433,7 @@ information about the provisioned balancer will be published in the `Service`'s
             }
         ],
         "clusterIP": "10.0.171.239",
+        "loadBalancerIP": "78.11.24.19",
         "type": "LoadBalancer"
     },
     "status": {
@@ -448,7 +449,11 @@ information about the provisioned balancer will be published in the `Service`'s
 ```
 
 Traffic from the external load balancer will be directed at the backend `Pods`,
-though exactly how that works depends on the cloud provider.
+though exactly how that works depends on the cloud provider. Some cloud providers allow
+the `loadBalancerIP` to be specified. In those cases, the load-balancer will be created
+with the user-specified `loadBalancerIP`. If the `loadBalancerIP` field is not specified,
+an ephemeral IP will be assigned to the loadBalancer. If the `loadBalancerIP` is specified, but the
+cloud provider does not support the feature, the field will be ignored.
 
 ## Shortcomings
 

hack/verify-flags/known-flags.txt

@@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ kube-master
 label-columns
 last-release-pr
 legacy-userspace-proxy
+load-balancer-ip
 log-flush-frequency
 long-running-request-regexp
 low-diskspace-threshold-mb

pkg/api/deep_copy_generated.go

@@ -1958,6 +1958,7 @@ func deepCopy_api_ServicePort(in ServicePort, out *ServicePort, c *conversion.Cl
 }
 
 func deepCopy_api_ServiceSpec(in ServiceSpec, out *ServiceSpec, c *conversion.Cloner) error {
+	out.Type = in.Type
 	if in.Ports != nil {
 		out.Ports = make([]ServicePort, len(in.Ports))
 		for i := range in.Ports {
@@ -1977,7 +1978,6 @@ func deepCopy_api_ServiceSpec(in ServiceSpec, out *ServiceSpec, c *conversion.Cl
 		out.Selector = nil
 	}
 	out.ClusterIP = in.ClusterIP
-	out.Type = in.Type
 	if in.ExternalIPs != nil {
 		out.ExternalIPs = make([]string, len(in.ExternalIPs))
 		for i := range in.ExternalIPs {
@@ -1986,6 +1986,7 @@ func deepCopy_api_ServiceSpec(in ServiceSpec, out *ServiceSpec, c *conversion.Cl
 	} else {
 		out.ExternalIPs = nil
 	}
+	out.LoadBalancerIP = in.LoadBalancerIP
 	out.SessionAffinity = in.SessionAffinity
 	return nil
 }

pkg/api/types.go

@@ -1185,6 +1185,9 @@ type LoadBalancerIngress struct {
 
 // ServiceSpec describes the attributes that a user creates on a service
 type ServiceSpec struct {
+	// Type determines how the service will be exposed.  Valid options: ClusterIP, NodePort, LoadBalancer
+	Type ServiceType `json:"type,omitempty"`
+
 	// Required: The list of ports that are exposed by this service.
 	Ports []ServicePort `json:"ports"`
 
@@ -1200,13 +1203,17 @@ type ServiceSpec struct {
 	// None can be specified for headless services when proxying is not required
 	ClusterIP string `json:"clusterIP,omitempty"`
 
-	// Type determines how the service will be exposed.  Valid options: ClusterIP, NodePort, LoadBalancer
-	Type ServiceType `json:"type,omitempty"`
-
 	// ExternalIPs are used by external load balancers, or can be set by
 	// users to handle external traffic that arrives at a node.
 	ExternalIPs []string `json:"externalIPs,omitempty"`
 
+	// Only applies to Service Type: LoadBalancer
+	// LoadBalancer will get created with the IP specified in this field.
+	// This feature depends on whether the underlying cloud-provider supports specifying
+	// the loadBalancerIP when a load balancer is created.
+	// This field will be ignored if the cloud-provider does not support the feature.
+	LoadBalancerIP string `json:"loadBalancerIP,omitempty"`
+
 	// Required: Supports "ClientIP" and "None".  Used to maintain session affinity.
 	SessionAffinity ServiceAffinity `json:"sessionAffinity,omitempty"`
 }

pkg/api/v1/conversion_generated.go

@@ -2172,6 +2172,7 @@ func convert_api_ServiceSpec_To_v1_ServiceSpec(in *api.ServiceSpec, out *Service
 	if defaulting, found := s.DefaultingInterface(reflect.TypeOf(*in)); found {
 		defaulting.(func(*api.ServiceSpec))(in)
 	}
+	out.Type = ServiceType(in.Type)
 	if in.Ports != nil {
 		out.Ports = make([]ServicePort, len(in.Ports))
 		for i := range in.Ports {
@@ -2191,7 +2192,6 @@ func convert_api_ServiceSpec_To_v1_ServiceSpec(in *api.ServiceSpec, out *Service
 		out.Selector = nil
 	}
 	out.ClusterIP = in.ClusterIP
-	out.Type = ServiceType(in.Type)
 	if in.ExternalIPs != nil {
 		out.ExternalIPs = make([]string, len(in.ExternalIPs))
 		for i := range in.ExternalIPs {
@@ -2200,6 +2200,7 @@ func convert_api_ServiceSpec_To_v1_ServiceSpec(in *api.ServiceSpec, out *Service
 	} else {
 		out.ExternalIPs = nil
 	}
+	out.LoadBalancerIP = in.LoadBalancerIP
 	out.SessionAffinity = ServiceAffinity(in.SessionAffinity)
 	return nil
 }
@@ -4603,6 +4604,7 @@ func convert_v1_ServiceSpec_To_api_ServiceSpec(in *ServiceSpec, out *api.Service
 		out.ExternalIPs = nil
 	}
 	out.SessionAffinity = api.ServiceAffinity(in.SessionAffinity)
+	out.LoadBalancerIP = in.LoadBalancerIP
 	return nil
 }
 

pkg/api/v1/deep_copy_generated.go

@@ -1992,6 +1992,7 @@ func deepCopy_v1_ServiceSpec(in ServiceSpec, out *ServiceSpec, c *conversion.Clo
 		out.ExternalIPs = nil
 	}
 	out.SessionAffinity = in.SessionAffinity
+	out.LoadBalancerIP = in.LoadBalancerIP
 	return nil
 }
 

pkg/api/v1/types.go

@@ -1509,6 +1509,13 @@ type ServiceSpec struct {
 	// Defaults to None.
 	// More info: http://releases.k8s.io/HEAD/docs/user-guide/services.md#virtual-ips-and-service-proxies
 	SessionAffinity ServiceAffinity `json:"sessionAffinity,omitempty"`
+
+	// Only applies to Service Type: LoadBalancer
+	// LoadBalancer will get created with the IP specified in this field.
+	// This feature depends on whether the underlying cloud-provider supports specifying
+	// the loadBalancerIP when a load balancer is created.
+	// This field will be ignored if the cloud-provider does not support the feature.
+	LoadBalancerIP string `json:"loadBalancerIP,omitempty"`
 }
 
 // ServicePort conatins information on service's port.

pkg/api/v1/types_swagger_doc_generated.go

@@ -1272,6 +1272,7 @@ var map_ServiceSpec = map[string]string{
 	"type":            "Type of exposed service. Must be ClusterIP, NodePort, or LoadBalancer. Defaults to ClusterIP. More info: http://releases.k8s.io/HEAD/docs/user-guide/services.md#external-services",
 	"externalIPs":     "ExternalIPs are used by external load balancers, or can be set by users to handle external traffic that arrives at a node. Externally visible IPs (e.g. load balancers) that should be proxied to this service.",
 	"sessionAffinity": "Supports \"ClientIP\" and \"None\". Used to maintain session affinity. Enable client IP based session affinity. Must be ClientIP or None. Defaults to None. More info: http://releases.k8s.io/HEAD/docs/user-guide/services.md#virtual-ips-and-service-proxies",
+	"loadBalancerIP":  "Only applies to Service Type: LoadBalancer LoadBalancer will get created with the IP specified in this field. This feature depends on whether the underlying cloud-provider supports specifying the loadBalancerIP when a load balancer is created. This field will be ignored if the cloud-provider does not support the feature.",
 }
 
 func (ServiceSpec) SwaggerDoc() map[string]string {

pkg/cloudprovider/cloud.go

@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ type TCPLoadBalancer interface {
 	// if so, what its status is.
 	GetTCPLoadBalancer(name, region string) (status *api.LoadBalancerStatus, exists bool, err error)
 	// EnsureTCPLoadBalancer creates a new tcp load balancer, or updates an existing one. Returns the status of the balancer
-	EnsureTCPLoadBalancer(name, region string, externalIP net.IP, ports []*api.ServicePort, hosts []string, affinityType api.ServiceAffinity) (*api.LoadBalancerStatus, error)
+	EnsureTCPLoadBalancer(name, region string, loadBalancerIP net.IP, ports []*api.ServicePort, hosts []string, affinityType api.ServiceAffinity) (*api.LoadBalancerStatus, error)
 	// UpdateTCPLoadBalancer updates hosts under the specified load balancer.
 	UpdateTCPLoadBalancer(name, region string, hosts []string) error
 	// EnsureTCPLoadBalancerDeleted deletes the specified load balancer if it

pkg/cloudprovider/providers/gce/gce.go

@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ func makeFirewallName(name string) string {
 // EnsureTCPLoadBalancer is an implementation of TCPLoadBalancer.EnsureTCPLoadBalancer.
 // TODO(a-robinson): Don't just ignore specified IP addresses. Check if they're
 // owned by the project and available to be used, and use them if they are.
-func (gce *GCECloud) EnsureTCPLoadBalancer(name, region string, externalIP net.IP, ports []*api.ServicePort, hosts []string, affinityType api.ServiceAffinity) (*api.LoadBalancerStatus, error) {
+func (gce *GCECloud) EnsureTCPLoadBalancer(name, region string, loadBalancerIP net.IP, ports []*api.ServicePort, hosts []string, affinityType api.ServiceAffinity) (*api.LoadBalancerStatus, error) {
 	if len(hosts) == 0 {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("Cannot EnsureTCPLoadBalancer() with no hosts")
 	}
@@ -399,6 +399,10 @@ func (gce *GCECloud) EnsureTCPLoadBalancer(name, region string, externalIP net.I
 		PortRange:  fmt.Sprintf("%d-%d", minPort, maxPort),
 		Target:     gce.targetPoolURL(name, region),
 	}
+	if loadBalancerIP != nil {
+		req.IPAddress = loadBalancerIP.String()
+	}
+
 	op, err := gce.service.ForwardingRules.Insert(gce.projectID, region, req).Do()
 	if err != nil && !isHTTPErrorCode(err, http.StatusConflict) {
 		return nil, err

pkg/cloudprovider/providers/openstack/openstack.go

@@ -525,8 +525,8 @@ func (lb *LoadBalancer) GetTCPLoadBalancer(name, region string) (*api.LoadBalanc
 // a list of regions (from config) and query/create loadbalancers in
 // each region.
 
-func (lb *LoadBalancer) EnsureTCPLoadBalancer(name, region string, externalIP net.IP, ports []*api.ServicePort, hosts []string, affinity api.ServiceAffinity) (*api.LoadBalancerStatus, error) {
-	glog.V(4).Infof("EnsureTCPLoadBalancer(%v, %v, %v, %v, %v, %v)", name, region, externalIP, ports, hosts, affinity)
+func (lb *LoadBalancer) EnsureTCPLoadBalancer(name, region string, loadBalancerIP net.IP, ports []*api.ServicePort, hosts []string, affinity api.ServiceAffinity) (*api.LoadBalancerStatus, error) {
+	glog.V(4).Infof("EnsureTCPLoadBalancer(%v, %v, %v, %v, %v, %v)", name, region, loadBalancerIP, ports, hosts, affinity)
 
 	if len(ports) > 1 {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("multiple ports are not yet supported in openstack load balancers")
@@ -618,8 +618,8 @@ func (lb *LoadBalancer) EnsureTCPLoadBalancer(name, region string, externalIP ne
 		SubnetID:     lb.opts.SubnetId,
 		Persistence:  persistence,
 	}
-	if externalIP != nil {
-		createOpts.Address = externalIP.String()
+	if loadBalancerIP != nil {
+		createOpts.Address = loadBalancerIP.String()
 	}
 
 	vip, err := vips.Create(lb.network, createOpts).Extract()

pkg/controller/service/servicecontroller.go

@@ -378,28 +378,14 @@ func (s *ServiceController) createExternalLoadBalancer(service *api.Service) err
 		return err
 	}
 	name := s.loadBalancerName(service)
-	if len(service.Spec.ExternalIPs) > 0 {
-		for _, publicIP := range service.Spec.ExternalIPs {
-			// TODO: Make this actually work for multiple IPs by using different
-			// names for each. For now, we'll just create the first and break.
-			status, err := s.balancer.EnsureTCPLoadBalancer(name, s.zone.Region, net.ParseIP(publicIP),
+	status, err := s.balancer.EnsureTCPLoadBalancer(name, s.zone.Region, net.ParseIP(service.Spec.LoadBalancerIP),
 		ports, hostsFromNodeList(&nodes), service.Spec.SessionAffinity)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	} else {
 		service.Status.LoadBalancer = *status
 	}
-			break
-		}
-	} else {
-		status, err := s.balancer.EnsureTCPLoadBalancer(name, s.zone.Region, nil,
-			ports, hostsFromNodeList(&nodes), service.Spec.SessionAffinity)
-		if err != nil {
-			return err
-		} else {
-			service.Status.LoadBalancer = *status
-		}
-	}
+
 	return nil
 }
 
@@ -477,6 +463,9 @@ func needsUpdate(oldService *api.Service, newService *api.Service) bool {
 	if !portsEqualForLB(oldService, newService) || oldService.Spec.SessionAffinity != newService.Spec.SessionAffinity {
 		return true
 	}
+	if !loadBalancerIPsAreEqual(oldService, newService) {
+		return true
+	}
 	if len(oldService.Spec.ExternalIPs) != len(newService.Spec.ExternalIPs) {
 		return true
 	}
@@ -689,3 +678,7 @@ func (s *ServiceController) lockedUpdateLoadBalancerHosts(service *api.Service,
 func wantsExternalLoadBalancer(service *api.Service) bool {
 	return service.Spec.Type == api.ServiceTypeLoadBalancer
 }
+
+func loadBalancerIPsAreEqual(oldService, newService *api.Service) bool {
+	return oldService.Spec.LoadBalancerIP == newService.Spec.LoadBalancerIP
+}

pkg/kubectl/cmd/expose.go

@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ func NewCmdExposeService(f *cmdutil.Factory, out io.Writer) *cobra.Command {
 	// TODO: remove create-external-load-balancer in code on or after Aug 25, 2016.
 	cmd.Flags().Bool("create-external-load-balancer", false, "If true, create an external load balancer for this service (trumped by --type). Implementation is cloud provider dependent. Default is 'false'.")
 	cmd.Flags().MarkDeprecated("create-external-load-balancer", "use --type=\"LoadBalancer\" instead")
+	cmd.Flags().String("load-balancer-ip", "", "IP to assign to to the Load Balancer. If empty, an ephemeral IP will be created and used(cloud-provider specific).")
 	cmd.Flags().String("selector", "", "A label selector to use for this service. If empty (the default) infer the selector from the replication controller.")
 	cmd.Flags().StringP("labels", "l", "", "Labels to apply to the service created by this call.")
 	cmd.Flags().Bool("dry-run", false, "If true, only print the object that would be sent, without creating it.")

pkg/kubectl/service.go

@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ func paramNames() []GeneratorParam {
 		{"labels", false},
 		{"external-ip", false},
 		{"create-external-load-balancer", false},
+		{"load-balancer-ip", false},
 		{"type", false},
 		{"protocol", false},
 		{"container-port", false}, // alias of target-port
@@ -149,6 +150,9 @@ func generate(genericParams map[string]interface{}) (runtime.Object, error) {
 	if len(params["type"]) != 0 {
 		service.Spec.Type = api.ServiceType(params["type"])
 	}
+	if service.Spec.Type == api.ServiceTypeLoadBalancer {
+		service.Spec.LoadBalancerIP = params["load-balancer-ip"]
+	}
 	if len(params["session-affinity"]) != 0 {
 		switch api.ServiceAffinity(params["session-affinity"]) {
 		case api.ServiceAffinityNone:

test/e2e/google_compute.go

+/*
+Copyright 2014 The Kubernetes Authors All rights reserved.
+
+Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+package e2e
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"github.com/golang/glog"
+	"os/exec"
+	"regexp"
+	"strings"
+)
+
+func createGCEStaticIP(name string) (string, error) {
+	// gcloud compute --project "abshah-kubernetes-001" addresses create "test-static-ip" --region "us-central1"
+	// abshah@abhidesk:~/go/src/code.google.com/p/google-api-go-client/compute/v1$ gcloud compute --project "abshah-kubernetes-001" addresses create "test-static-ip" --region "us-central1"
+	// Created [https://www.googleapis.com/compute/v1/projects/abshah-kubernetes-001/regions/us-central1/addresses/test-static-ip].
+	// NAME           REGION      ADDRESS       STATUS
+	// test-static-ip us-central1 104.197.143.7 RESERVED
+
+	output, err := exec.Command("gcloud", "compute", "addresses", "create",
+		name, "--project", testContext.CloudConfig.ProjectID,
+		"--region", "us-central1", "-q").CombinedOutput()
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", err
+	}
+	glog.Errorf("Creating static IP with name:%s in project: %s", name, testContext.CloudConfig.ProjectID)
+	text := string(output)
+	if strings.Contains(text, "RESERVED") {
+		r, _ := regexp.Compile("[0-9]+\\.[0-9]+\\.[0-9]+\\.[0-9]+")
+		staticIP := r.FindString(text)
+		if staticIP == "" {
+			glog.Errorf("Static IP creation output is \n %s", text)
+			return "", fmt.Errorf("Static IP not found in gcloud compute command output")
+		} else {
+			return staticIP, nil
+		}
+	} else {
+		return "", fmt.Errorf("Static IP Could not be reserved.")
+	}
+}
+
+func deleteGCEStaticIP(name string) error {
+	// gcloud compute --project "abshah-kubernetes-001" addresses create "test-static-ip" --region "us-central1"
+	// abshah@abhidesk:~/go/src/code.google.com/p/google-api-go-client/compute/v1$ gcloud compute --project "abshah-kubernetes-001" addresses create "test-static-ip" --region "us-central1"
+	// Created [https://www.googleapis.com/compute/v1/projects/abshah-kubernetes-001/regions/us-central1/addresses/test-static-ip].
+	// NAME           REGION      ADDRESS       STATUS
+	// test-static-ip us-central1 104.197.143.7 RESERVED
+
+	_, err := exec.Command("gcloud", "compute", "addresses", "delete",
+		name, "--project", testContext.CloudConfig.ProjectID,
+		"--region", "us-central1", "-q").CombinedOutput()
+	return err
+}

test/e2e/service.go

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 	"time"
 
+	"github.com/golang/glog"
 	. "github.com/onsi/ginkgo"
 	. "github.com/onsi/gomega"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api"
@@ -418,6 +419,75 @@ var _ = Describe("Services", func() {
 		testLoadBalancerReachable(ingress, inboundPort)
 	})
 
+	It("should be able to create a functioning external load balancer with user-provided load balancer ip", func() {
+		// requires ExternalLoadBalancer
+		SkipUnlessProviderIs("gce", "gke")
+
+		serviceName := "lb-test-with-user-ip"
+		ns := namespaces[0]
+
+		t := NewWebserverTest(c, ns, serviceName)
+		defer func() {
+			defer GinkgoRecover()
+			errs := t.Cleanup()
+			if len(errs) != 0 {
+				Failf("errors in cleanup: %v", errs)
+			}
+		}()
+
+		inboundPort := 3000
+
+		service := t.BuildServiceSpec()
+		service.Spec.Type = api.ServiceTypeLoadBalancer
+		service.Spec.Ports[0].Port = inboundPort
+		service.Spec.Ports[0].TargetPort = util.NewIntOrStringFromInt(80)
+
+		By("creating an external static ip")
+		rand.Seed(time.Now().UTC().UnixNano())
+		staticIPName := fmt.Sprintf("e2e-external-lb-test-%d", rand.Intn(65535))
+		glog.Errorf("static ip name is %s", staticIPName)
+		loadBalancerIP, err := createGCEStaticIP(staticIPName)
+		Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
+		defer func() {
+			deleteGCEStaticIP(staticIPName)
+		}()
+
+		service.Spec.LoadBalancerIP = loadBalancerIP
+
+		By("creating service " + serviceName + " with external load balancer in namespace " + ns)
+		result, err := t.CreateService(service)
+		Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
+
+		// Wait for the load balancer to be created asynchronously, which is
+		// currently indicated by ingress point(s) being added to the status.
+		result, err = waitForLoadBalancerIngress(c, serviceName, ns)
+		Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
+		if len(result.Status.LoadBalancer.Ingress) != 1 {
+			Failf("got unexpected number (%v) of ingress points for externally load balanced service: %v", result.Status.LoadBalancer.Ingress, result)
+		}
+		ingress := result.Status.LoadBalancer.Ingress[0]
+		Expect(ingress.IP).To(Equal(loadBalancerIP))
+		if len(result.Spec.Ports) != 1 {
+			Failf("got unexpected len(Spec.Ports) for LoadBalancer service: %v", result)
+		}
+		port := result.Spec.Ports[0]
+		if port.NodePort == 0 {
+			Failf("got unexpected Spec.Ports[0].nodePort for LoadBalancer service: %v", result)
+		}
+		if !ServiceNodePortRange.Contains(port.NodePort) {
+			Failf("got unexpected (out-of-range) port for LoadBalancer service: %v", result)
+		}
+
+		By("creating pod to be part of service " + serviceName)
+		t.CreateWebserverRC(1)
+
+		By("hitting the pod through the service's NodePort")
+		testReachable(pickMinionIP(c), port.NodePort)
+
+		By("hitting the pod through the service's external load balancer")
+		testLoadBalancerReachable(ingress, inboundPort)
+	})
+
 	It("should be able to create a functioning NodePort service", func() {
 		serviceName := "nodeportservice-test"
 		ns := namespaces[0]