Implement kubernetes external loadbalancer handler.

Change-Id: I0f3057d66769f0ca7db7d508483835cdd1ff1593
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/Constants.java b/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/Constants.java
index 0675c93..6866537 100644
--- a/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/Constants.java
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/Constants.java
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@
     public static final String KUBEVIRT_NETWORKING_APP_ID =
             "org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking";
     public static final String DEFAULT_GATEWAY_MAC_STR = "fe:00:00:00:00:02";
+    public static final String KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LB_FAKE_MAC_STR = "de:00:00:00:00:01";
+    public static final MacAddress KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LB_FAKE_MAC =
+            MacAddress.valueOf(KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LB_FAKE_MAC_STR);
     public static final MacAddress DEFAULT_GATEWAY_MAC =
                         MacAddress.valueOf(DEFAULT_GATEWAY_MAC_STR);
 
@@ -106,6 +109,8 @@
     public static final int PRIORITY_STATEFUL_SNAT_RULE = 40500;
     public static final int PRIORITY_FLOATING_IP_UPSTREAM_RULE = 40800;
     public static final int PRIORITY_FLOATING_IP_DOWNSTREAM_RULE = 40700;
+    public static final int PRIORITY_ELB_UPSTREAM_RULE = 39000;
+    public static final int PRIORITY_ELB_DOWNSTREAM_RULE = 39500;
 
     public static final int PRIORITY_INTERNAL_ROUTING_RULE = 41000;
     public static final int PRIORITY_LB_RULE = 41500;
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/DefaultKubernetesExternalLb.java b/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/DefaultKubernetesExternalLb.java
index 96ecf12..10e7cba 100644
--- a/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/DefaultKubernetesExternalLb.java
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/DefaultKubernetesExternalLb.java
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
 
 import com.google.common.base.MoreObjects;
 import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableSet;
+import org.onlab.packet.IpAddress;
+import org.onlab.packet.MacAddress;
 
 import java.util.Objects;
 import java.util.Set;
@@ -28,24 +30,32 @@
  */
 public final class DefaultKubernetesExternalLb implements KubernetesExternalLb {
 
-    private static final String NOT_NULL_MSG = "Loadbalancer % cannot be null";
+    private static final String NOT_NULL_MSG = "External Loadbalancer % cannot be null";
 
     private final String serviceName;
-    private final String loadbalancerIp;
+    private final IpAddress loadbalancerIp;
     private final Set<Integer> nodePortSet;
     private final Set<Integer> portSet;
     private final Set<String> endpointSet;
     private final String electedGateway;
+    private final IpAddress loadbalancerGwIp;
+    private final MacAddress loadbalancerGwMac;
+    private final String electedWorker;
 
-    public DefaultKubernetesExternalLb(String serviceName, String loadbalancerIp,
+    public DefaultKubernetesExternalLb(String serviceName, IpAddress loadbalancerIp,
                                        Set<Integer> nodePortSet, Set<Integer> portSet,
-                                       Set<String> endpointSet, String electedGateway) {
+                                       Set<String> endpointSet, String electedGateway,
+                                       String electedWorker,
+                                       IpAddress loadbalancerGwIp, MacAddress loadbalancerGwMac) {
         this.serviceName = serviceName;
         this.loadbalancerIp = loadbalancerIp;
         this.nodePortSet = nodePortSet;
         this.portSet = portSet;
         this.endpointSet = endpointSet;
         this.electedGateway = electedGateway;
+        this.electedWorker = electedWorker;
+        this.loadbalancerGwIp = loadbalancerGwIp;
+        this.loadbalancerGwMac = loadbalancerGwMac;
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -54,7 +64,7 @@
     }
 
     @Override
-    public String loadBalancerIp() {
+    public IpAddress loadBalancerIp() {
         return loadbalancerIp;
     }
 
@@ -79,6 +89,21 @@
     }
 
     @Override
+    public String electedWorker() {
+        return electedWorker;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public IpAddress loadBalancerGwIp() {
+        return loadbalancerGwIp;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public MacAddress loadBalancerGwMac() {
+        return loadbalancerGwMac;
+    }
+
+    @Override
     public boolean equals(Object o) {
         if (this == o) {
             return true;
@@ -92,7 +117,10 @@
                 Objects.equals(nodePortSet, that.nodePortSet) &&
                 Objects.equals(portSet, that.portSet) &&
                 Objects.equals(endpointSet, that.endpointSet) &&
-                Objects.equals(electedGateway, that.electedGateway);
+                Objects.equals(electedGateway, that.electedGateway) &&
+                Objects.equals(electedWorker, that.electedWorker) &&
+                Objects.equals(loadbalancerGwIp, that.loadbalancerGwIp) &&
+                Objects.equals(loadbalancerGwMac, that.loadbalancerGwMac);
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -104,8 +132,27 @@
                 .portSet(portSet)
                 .endpointSet(endpointSet)
                 .electedGateway(electedGateway)
+                .electedWorker(electedWorker)
+                .loadBalancerGwIp(loadbalancerGwIp)
+                .loadBalancerGwMac(loadbalancerGwMac)
                 .build();
     }
+
+    @Override
+    public KubernetesExternalLb updateElectedWorker(String electedWorker) {
+        return DefaultKubernetesExternalLb.builder()
+                .serviceName(serviceName)
+                .loadBalancerIp(loadbalancerIp)
+                .nodePortSet(nodePortSet)
+                .portSet(portSet)
+                .endpointSet(endpointSet)
+                .electedGateway(electedGateway)
+                .electedWorker(electedWorker)
+                .loadBalancerGwIp(loadbalancerGwIp)
+                .loadBalancerGwMac(loadbalancerGwMac)
+                .build();
+    }
+
     @Override
     public int hashCode() {
         return Objects.hash(serviceName, loadbalancerIp);
@@ -120,6 +167,9 @@
                 .add("port", portSet)
                 .add("endpointSet", endpointSet)
                 .add("electedGateway", electedGateway)
+                .add("electedWorker", electedWorker)
+                .add("loadbalancer gateway ip", loadbalancerGwIp)
+                .add("loadbalancer gateway Mac", loadbalancerGwMac)
                 .toString();
     }
 
@@ -129,11 +179,14 @@
 
     public static final class Builder implements KubernetesExternalLb.Builder {
         private String serviceName;
-        private String loadbalancerIp;
+        private IpAddress loadbalancerIp;
         private Set<Integer> nodePortSet;
         private Set<Integer> portSet;
         private Set<String> endpointSet;
         private String electedGateway;
+        private String electedWorker;
+        private IpAddress loadbalancerGwip;
+        private MacAddress loadbalancerGwMac;
 
         private Builder() {
         }
@@ -146,7 +199,8 @@
             checkArgument(!portSet.isEmpty(), NOT_NULL_MSG, "portSet");
 
             return new DefaultKubernetesExternalLb(serviceName, loadbalancerIp,
-                    nodePortSet, portSet, endpointSet, electedGateway);
+                    nodePortSet, portSet, endpointSet, electedGateway, electedWorker,
+                    loadbalancerGwip, loadbalancerGwMac);
         }
 
         @Override
@@ -156,7 +210,7 @@
         }
 
         @Override
-        public Builder loadBalancerIp(String loadBalancerIp) {
+        public Builder loadBalancerIp(IpAddress loadBalancerIp) {
             this.loadbalancerIp = loadBalancerIp;
             return this;
         }
@@ -179,9 +233,28 @@
             return this;
         }
 
+        @Override
         public Builder electedGateway(String electedGateway) {
             this.electedGateway = electedGateway;
             return this;
         }
+
+        @Override
+        public Builder electedWorker(String electedWorker) {
+            this.electedWorker = electedWorker;
+            return this;
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public Builder loadBalancerGwIp(IpAddress loadbalancerGwip) {
+            this.loadbalancerGwip = loadbalancerGwip;
+            return this;
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public Builder loadBalancerGwMac(MacAddress loadbalancerGwMac) {
+            this.loadbalancerGwMac = loadbalancerGwMac;
+            return this;
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/KubernetesExternalLb.java b/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/KubernetesExternalLb.java
index bc754db..4e902b0 100644
--- a/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/KubernetesExternalLb.java
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/KubernetesExternalLb.java
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@
  */
 package org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api;
 
+import org.onlab.packet.IpAddress;
+import org.onlab.packet.MacAddress;
+
 import java.util.Set;
 
 /**
@@ -33,7 +36,7 @@
      *
      * @return load balancer IP
      */
-    String loadBalancerIp();
+    IpAddress loadBalancerIp();
 
     /**
      * Returns the set of node port.
@@ -64,6 +67,13 @@
     String electedGateway();
 
     /**
+     * Returns the elected worker node for this service.
+     *
+     * @return worker node hostname
+     */
+    String electedWorker();
+
+    /**
      * Updates the elected gateway node host name.
      *
      * @param electedGateway updated elected gateway node hostname
@@ -71,6 +81,31 @@
      */
     KubernetesExternalLb updateElectedGateway(String electedGateway);
 
+    /**
+     * Updates the elected worker node host name.
+     *
+     * @param electedWorker updated elected worker node hostname
+     * @return  kubernetes external lb with the updated worker node hostname
+     */
+    KubernetesExternalLb updateElectedWorker(String electedWorker);
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the gateway IP of load balancer.
+     * TEG would send outbound traffic to this gateway.
+     *
+     * @return load balancer gateway IP
+     */
+    IpAddress loadBalancerGwIp();
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the gateway MAC of load balancer.
+     * TEG would send outbound traffic to this gateway.
+     *
+     * @return load balancer gateway IP
+     */
+    MacAddress loadBalancerGwMac();
+
+
     interface Builder {
         /**
          * Builds an immutable kubernetes external load balancer instance.
@@ -93,7 +128,7 @@
          * @param loadBalancerIp external load balancer Ip
          * @return external load balancer builder
          */
-        Builder loadBalancerIp(String loadBalancerIp);
+        Builder loadBalancerIp(IpAddress loadBalancerIp);
 
         /**
          * Returns kubernetes external load balancer builder with supplied node port set.
@@ -123,8 +158,33 @@
          * Returns kubernetes external load balancer builder with supplied elected gateway.
          *
          * @param gateway gateway node hostname
-         * @return gateway node hostname
+         * @return external load balancer builder
          */
         Builder electedGateway(String gateway);
+
+        /**
+         * Returns kubernetes external load balancer builder with supplied elected worker.
+         *
+         * @param worker worker node hostname
+         * @return external load balancer builder
+         */
+        Builder electedWorker(String worker);
+
+
+        /**
+         * Returns kubernetes external load balancer builder with supplied load balancer gateway Ip.
+         *
+         * @param loadBalancerGwIp gateway IP of the external load balancer
+         * @return external load balancer builder
+         */
+        Builder loadBalancerGwIp(IpAddress loadBalancerGwIp);
+
+        /**
+         * Returns kubernetes external load balancer builder with supplied load balancer gateway Mac.
+         *
+         * @param loadBalancerGwMac gateway Mac of the external load balancer
+         * @return external load balancer builder
+         */
+        Builder loadBalancerGwMac(MacAddress loadBalancerGwMac);
     }
 }
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/KubernetesExternalLbAdminService.java b/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/KubernetesExternalLbAdminService.java
index c53d409..b5b05ed 100644
--- a/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/KubernetesExternalLbAdminService.java
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/KubernetesExternalLbAdminService.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2021-present Open Networking Foundation
+ * Copyright 2022-present Open Networking Foundation
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/KubernetesExternalLbEvent.java b/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/KubernetesExternalLbEvent.java
index 15f3905..69aebce 100644
--- a/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/KubernetesExternalLbEvent.java
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/KubernetesExternalLbEvent.java
@@ -23,8 +23,26 @@
 public class KubernetesExternalLbEvent
     extends AbstractEvent<KubernetesExternalLbEvent.Type, KubernetesExternalLb> {
 
+    private final String oldGateway;
+    private final String oldWorker;
+
+
     public KubernetesExternalLbEvent(Type type, KubernetesExternalLb subject) {
         super(type, subject);
+        this.oldGateway = null;
+        this.oldWorker = null;
+    }
+
+    public KubernetesExternalLbEvent(Type type, KubernetesExternalLb subject, String oldGateway, String oldWorker) {
+        super(type, subject);
+        this.oldGateway = oldGateway;
+        this.oldWorker = oldWorker;
+    }
+
+    public KubernetesExternalLbEvent(Type type, KubernetesExternalLb subject, String oldWorker) {
+        super(type, subject);
+        this.oldGateway = null;
+        this.oldWorker = oldWorker;
     }
 
     /**
@@ -32,18 +50,46 @@
      */
     public enum Type {
         /**
-         * Signifies that a new kubevirt load balancer is created.
+         * Signifies that a new kubernetex external load balancer is created.
          */
         KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LOAD_BALANCER_CREATED,
 
         /**
-         * Signifies that a kubevirt load balancer is removed.
+         * Signifies that a kubernetex external load balancer is removed.
          */
         KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LOAD_BALANCER_REMOVED,
 
         /**
-         * Signifies that a kubevirt load balancer is updated.
+         * Signifies that a kubernetex external load balancer is updated.
          */
         KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LOAD_BALANCER_UPDATED,
+
+        /**
+         * Signifies that a kubernetes external load balancer gateway node is updated.
+         */
+        KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LOAD_BALANCER_GATEWAY_CHANGED,
+
+        /**
+         * Signifies that a kubernetes external load balancer worker node is updated.
+         */
+        KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LOAD_BALANCER_WORKER_CHANGED,
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the old gateway of the router event.
+     *
+     * @return gateway node hostname
+     */
+    public String oldGateway() {
+        return oldGateway;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the old worker of the router event.
+     *
+     * @return worker node hostname
+     */
+    public String oldWorker() {
+        return oldWorker;
     }
 }
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/KubernetesExternalLbListener.java b/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/KubernetesExternalLbListener.java
index 1a48764..5cbeb30 100644
--- a/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/KubernetesExternalLbListener.java
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/KubernetesExternalLbListener.java
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 import org.onosproject.event.EventListener;
 
 /**
- * Listener for kubernetes external lb event.
+ * Listener for kubernetes external load balancer event.
  */
 public interface KubernetesExternalLbListener extends EventListener<KubernetesExternalLbEvent> {
 }
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/KubernetesExternalLbService.java b/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/KubernetesExternalLbService.java
index eeac4f2..dee7ae9 100644
--- a/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/KubernetesExternalLbService.java
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/KubernetesExternalLbService.java
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     extends ListenerService<KubernetesExternalLbEvent, KubernetesExternalLbListener> {
 
     /**
-     * Returns the kubernetes external lb with the supplied service name.
+     * Returns the kubernetes external load balancer with the supplied service name.
      *
      * @param serviceName service name
      * @return kubernetes external load balancer
@@ -31,9 +31,9 @@
     KubernetesExternalLb loadBalancer(String serviceName);
 
     /**
-     * Returns all kubernetes external lb's registered in the service.
+     * Returns all kubernetes external load balancers registered in the service.
      *
-     * @return set of kubernetes external lb's
+     * @return set of kubernetes external load balancers
      */
     Set<KubernetesExternalLb> loadBalancers();
 }
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/KubernetesExternalLbStoreDelegate.java b/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/KubernetesExternalLbStoreDelegate.java
index a7fba41..e7ff6ff 100644
--- a/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/KubernetesExternalLbStoreDelegate.java
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/KubernetesExternalLbStoreDelegate.java
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 import org.onosproject.store.StoreDelegate;
 
 /**
- * Kubernetes external lb store delegate abstraction.
+ * Kubernetes external load balancer store delegate abstraction.
  */
 public interface KubernetesExternalLbStoreDelegate extends StoreDelegate<KubernetesExternalLbEvent> {
 }
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/test/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/DefaultKubernetesExternalLbTest.java b/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/test/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/DefaultKubernetesExternalLbTest.java
index a4a661f..228bb9f 100644
--- a/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/test/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/DefaultKubernetesExternalLbTest.java
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-networking/api/src/test/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/api/DefaultKubernetesExternalLbTest.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2021-present Open Networking Foundation
+ * Copyright 2022-present Open Networking Foundation
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@
 import com.google.common.testing.EqualsTester;
 import org.junit.Before;
 import org.junit.Test;
+import org.onlab.packet.IpAddress;
+import org.onlab.packet.MacAddress;
 
 import java.util.Set;
 
@@ -31,8 +33,8 @@
 public class DefaultKubernetesExternalLbTest {
     private static final String SERVICE_NAME_1 = "service_name_1";
     private static final String SERVICE_NAME_2 = "service_name_2";
-    private static final String LOADBALANCER_IP_1 = "1.1.1.1";
-    private static final String LOADBALANCER_IP_2 = "2.2.2.2";
+    private static final IpAddress LOADBALANCER_IP_1 = IpAddress.valueOf("1.1.1.2");
+    private static final IpAddress LOADBALANCER_IP_2 = IpAddress.valueOf("2.2.2.2");
     private static final Set<Integer> NODE_PORT_SET_1 = Sets.newHashSet(Integer.valueOf(32080));
     private static final Set<Integer> NODE_PORT_SET_2 = Sets.newHashSet(Integer.valueOf(33080));
     private static final Set<Integer> PORT_SET_1 = Sets.newHashSet(Integer.valueOf(8080));
@@ -41,6 +43,13 @@
     private static final Set<String> ENDPOINT_SET_2 = Sets.newHashSet(String.valueOf("1.1.2.2"));
     private static final String ELECTED_GATEWAY_1 = "gateway1";
     private static final String ELECTED_GATEWAY_2 = "gateway2";
+    private static final String ELECTED_WORKER_1 = "worker1";
+    private static final String ELECTED_WORKER_2 = "worker2";
+
+    private static final IpAddress LOADBALANCER_GW_IP_1 = IpAddress.valueOf("1.1.1.1");
+    private static final IpAddress LOADBALANCER_GW_IP_2 = IpAddress.valueOf("2.2.2.1");
+    private static final MacAddress LOADBALANCER_GW_MAC_1 = MacAddress.valueOf("aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff");
+    private static final MacAddress LOADBALANCER_GW_MAC_2 = MacAddress.valueOf("ff:ee:dd:cc:bb:aa");
 
     private KubernetesExternalLb lb1;
     private KubernetesExternalLb sameAsLb1;
@@ -66,6 +75,9 @@
                 .portSet(PORT_SET_1)
                 .endpointSet(ENDPOINT_SET_1)
                 .electedGateway(ELECTED_GATEWAY_1)
+                .electedWorker(ELECTED_WORKER_1)
+                .loadBalancerGwIp(LOADBALANCER_GW_IP_1)
+                .loadBalancerGwMac(LOADBALANCER_GW_MAC_1)
                 .build();
 
         sameAsLb1 = DefaultKubernetesExternalLb.builder()
@@ -75,6 +87,9 @@
                 .portSet(PORT_SET_1)
                 .endpointSet(ENDPOINT_SET_1)
                 .electedGateway(ELECTED_GATEWAY_1)
+                .electedWorker(ELECTED_WORKER_1)
+                .loadBalancerGwIp(LOADBALANCER_GW_IP_1)
+                .loadBalancerGwMac(LOADBALANCER_GW_MAC_1)
                 .build();
 
         lb2 = DefaultKubernetesExternalLb.builder()
@@ -84,6 +99,9 @@
                 .portSet(PORT_SET_2)
                 .endpointSet(ENDPOINT_SET_2)
                 .electedGateway(ELECTED_GATEWAY_2)
+                .electedWorker(ELECTED_WORKER_2)
+                .loadBalancerGwIp(LOADBALANCER_GW_IP_2)
+                .loadBalancerGwMac(LOADBALANCER_GW_MAC_2)
                 .build();
     }
 
@@ -104,10 +122,10 @@
     public void testConstruction() {
         KubernetesExternalLb lb = lb1;
 
-        assertEquals(SERVICE_NAME_1, lb1.serviceName());
-        assertEquals(LOADBALANCER_IP_1, lb1.loadBalancerIp());
-        assertEquals(NODE_PORT_SET_1, lb1.nodePortSet());
-        assertEquals(PORT_SET_1, lb1.portSet());
-        assertEquals(ENDPOINT_SET_1, lb1.endpointSet());
+        assertEquals(SERVICE_NAME_1, lb.serviceName());
+        assertEquals(LOADBALANCER_IP_1, lb.loadBalancerIp());
+        assertEquals(NODE_PORT_SET_1, lb.nodePortSet());
+        assertEquals(PORT_SET_1, lb.portSet());
+        assertEquals(ENDPOINT_SET_1, lb.endpointSet());
     }
 }
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-networking/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/cli/KubernetesListServiceCommand.java b/apps/kubevirt-networking/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/cli/KubernetesListServiceCommand.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..47d4a71
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-networking/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/cli/KubernetesListServiceCommand.java
@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2021-present Open Networking Foundation
+ *
+ * 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 org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.cli;
+
+import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;
+import com.google.common.collect.Lists;
+import org.apache.commons.lang.StringUtils;
+import org.apache.karaf.shell.api.action.Command;
+import org.apache.karaf.shell.api.action.lifecycle.Service;
+import org.onosproject.cli.AbstractShellCommand;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.KubernetesExternalLb;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.KubernetesExternalLbService;
+
+import java.util.List;
+
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.Constants.CLI_IP_ADDRESS_LENGTH;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.Constants.CLI_MAC_ADDRESS_LENGTH;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.Constants.CLI_MARGIN_LENGTH;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.Constants.CLI_NAME_LENGTH;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.util.KubevirtNetworkingUtil.genFormatString;
+
+/**
+ * Lists kubernetes services.
+ */
+@Service
+@Command(scope = "onos", name = "kubernetes-services",
+        description = "Lists all kubernetes services")
+public class KubernetesListServiceCommand extends AbstractShellCommand {
+
+    @Override
+    protected void doExecute() throws Exception {
+        KubernetesExternalLbService service = get(KubernetesExternalLbService.class);
+
+        List<KubernetesExternalLb> elbList = Lists.newArrayList(service.loadBalancers());
+
+        String format = genFormatString(ImmutableList.of(CLI_NAME_LENGTH, CLI_IP_ADDRESS_LENGTH,
+                CLI_NAME_LENGTH, CLI_NAME_LENGTH, CLI_IP_ADDRESS_LENGTH, CLI_MAC_ADDRESS_LENGTH));
+
+
+        print(format, "Service Name", "Loadbalancer IP", "Elected Gateway", "Elected Worker",
+                "Loadbalancer GW IP", "Loadbalancer GW MAC");
+
+        for (KubernetesExternalLb elb : elbList) {
+            String lbIp = elb.loadBalancerIp() == null ? "N/A" : elb.loadBalancerIp().toString();
+            String electedGw = elb.electedGateway() == null ? "N/A" : elb.electedGateway();
+            String electedWorker = elb.electedWorker() == null ? "N/A" : elb.electedWorker();
+            String lbGwIp = elb.loadBalancerGwIp() == null ? "N/A" : elb.loadBalancerGwIp().toString();
+            String lbGwMac = elb.loadBalancerGwMac() == null ? "N/A" : elb.loadBalancerGwMac().toString();
+
+            print(format, StringUtils.substring(elb.serviceName(), 0,
+                    CLI_NAME_LENGTH - CLI_MARGIN_LENGTH),
+                    StringUtils.substring(lbIp, 0,
+                            CLI_IP_ADDRESS_LENGTH - CLI_MARGIN_LENGTH),
+                    StringUtils.substring(electedGw, 0,
+                            CLI_NAME_LENGTH - CLI_MARGIN_LENGTH),
+                    StringUtils.substring(electedWorker, 0,
+                            CLI_NAME_LENGTH - CLI_MARGIN_LENGTH),
+                    StringUtils.substring(lbGwIp, 0,
+                            CLI_IP_ADDRESS_LENGTH - CLI_MARGIN_LENGTH),
+                    StringUtils.substring(lbGwMac, 0,
+                            CLI_MAC_ADDRESS_LENGTH - CLI_MARGIN_LENGTH)
+            );
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-networking/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/impl/DistributedKubernetesExternalLbStore.java b/apps/kubevirt-networking/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/impl/DistributedKubernetesExternalLbStore.java
index fce69d7..1bd286e 100644
--- a/apps/kubevirt-networking/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/impl/DistributedKubernetesExternalLbStore.java
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-networking/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/impl/DistributedKubernetesExternalLbStore.java
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 package org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.impl;
 
 import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableSet;
+import org.onlab.packet.IpAddress;
 import org.onlab.util.KryoNamespace;
 import org.onosproject.core.ApplicationId;
 import org.onosproject.core.CoreService;
@@ -47,12 +48,14 @@
 import static java.util.concurrent.Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor;
 import static org.onlab.util.Tools.groupedThreads;
 import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.KubernetesExternalLbEvent.Type.KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LOAD_BALANCER_CREATED;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.KubernetesExternalLbEvent.Type.KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LOAD_BALANCER_GATEWAY_CHANGED;
 import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.KubernetesExternalLbEvent.Type.KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LOAD_BALANCER_REMOVED;
 import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.KubernetesExternalLbEvent.Type.KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LOAD_BALANCER_UPDATED;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.KubernetesExternalLbEvent.Type.KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LOAD_BALANCER_WORKER_CHANGED;
 import static org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.getLogger;
 
 /**
- * Implementation of kubernetes external lb store using consistent map.
+ * Implementation of kubernetes external load balancer store using consistent map.
  */
 @Component(immediate = true, service = KubernetesExternalLbStore.class)
 public class DistributedKubernetesExternalLbStore
@@ -69,6 +72,7 @@
             .register(KryoNamespaces.API)
             .register(KubernetesExternalLb.class)
             .register(DefaultKubernetesExternalLb.class)
+            .register(IpAddress.class)
             .register(Collection.class)
             .build();
 
@@ -161,19 +165,44 @@
                                     KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LOAD_BALANCER_CREATED, event.newValue().value())));
                     break;
                 case UPDATE:
-                    eventExecutor.execute(() ->
-                            notifyDelegate(new KubernetesExternalLbEvent(
-                                    KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LOAD_BALANCER_UPDATED, event.newValue().value())));
+                    eventExecutor.execute(() -> processMapUpdate(event));
                     break;
                 case REMOVE:
                     eventExecutor.execute(() ->
                             notifyDelegate(new KubernetesExternalLbEvent(
-                                    KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LOAD_BALANCER_REMOVED, event.newValue().value())));
+                                    KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LOAD_BALANCER_REMOVED, event.oldValue().value())));
                     break;
                 default:
                     //do nothing
                     break;
             }
         }
+
+        private void processMapUpdate(MapEvent<String, KubernetesExternalLb> event) {
+            log.debug("Kubernetes External LB updated");
+
+            KubernetesExternalLb oldValue = event.oldValue().value();
+            KubernetesExternalLb newValue = event.newValue().value();
+
+            if (oldValue.electedGateway() != null && newValue.electedGateway() != null &&
+                    !oldValue.electedGateway().equals(newValue.electedGateway())) {
+                notifyDelegate(new KubernetesExternalLbEvent(
+                        KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LOAD_BALANCER_GATEWAY_CHANGED,
+                        newValue, oldValue.electedGateway(), oldValue.electedWorker())
+                );
+            }
+
+            if (oldValue.electedWorker() != null && newValue.electedWorker() != null &&
+                    !oldValue.electedWorker().equals(newValue.electedWorker())) {
+                notifyDelegate(new KubernetesExternalLbEvent(
+                        KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LOAD_BALANCER_WORKER_CHANGED,
+                        newValue, oldValue.electedWorker())
+                );
+            }
+
+            notifyDelegate(new KubernetesExternalLbEvent(
+                    KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LOAD_BALANCER_UPDATED, event.newValue().value()));
+
+        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-networking/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/impl/KubernetesExternalLbHandler.java b/apps/kubevirt-networking/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/impl/KubernetesExternalLbHandler.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7b1c733
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-networking/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/impl/KubernetesExternalLbHandler.java
@@ -0,0 +1,460 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2022-present Open Networking Foundation
+ *
+ * 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 org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.impl;
+
+import org.onlab.packet.ARP;
+import org.onlab.packet.EthType;
+import org.onlab.packet.Ethernet;
+import org.onlab.packet.IPv4;
+import org.onlab.packet.IpAddress;
+import org.onlab.packet.MacAddress;
+import org.onlab.packet.TpPort;
+import org.onosproject.cluster.ClusterService;
+import org.onosproject.cluster.LeadershipService;
+import org.onosproject.cluster.NodeId;
+import org.onosproject.core.ApplicationId;
+import org.onosproject.core.CoreService;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.KubernetesExternalLb;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.KubernetesExternalLbAdminService;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.KubernetesExternalLbEvent;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.KubernetesExternalLbListener;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.KubevirtFlowRuleService;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.KubevirtGroupRuleService;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.util.RulePopulatorUtil;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubernetesExternalLbInterface;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtApiConfigService;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtNode;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtNodeService;
+import org.onosproject.net.Device;
+import org.onosproject.net.PortNumber;
+import org.onosproject.net.device.DeviceService;
+import org.onosproject.net.driver.DriverService;
+import org.onosproject.net.flow.DefaultTrafficSelector;
+import org.onosproject.net.flow.DefaultTrafficTreatment;
+import org.onosproject.net.flow.TrafficSelector;
+import org.onosproject.net.flow.TrafficTreatment;
+import org.onosproject.net.flow.instructions.ExtensionTreatment;
+import org.onosproject.net.packet.PacketService;
+import org.osgi.service.component.annotations.Activate;
+import org.osgi.service.component.annotations.Component;
+import org.osgi.service.component.annotations.Deactivate;
+import org.osgi.service.component.annotations.Reference;
+import org.osgi.service.component.annotations.ReferenceCardinality;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService;
+
+import static java.util.concurrent.Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor;
+import static org.onlab.util.Tools.groupedThreads;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.Constants.GW_DROP_TABLE;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.Constants.GW_ENTRY_TABLE;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.Constants.KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LB_FAKE_MAC;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.Constants.KUBEVIRT_NETWORKING_APP_ID;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.Constants.PRIORITY_ARP_GATEWAY_RULE;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.Constants.PRIORITY_ELB_DOWNSTREAM_RULE;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.Constants.PRIORITY_ELB_UPSTREAM_RULE;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.util.KubevirtNetworkingUtil.elbPatchPortNum;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.util.KubevirtNetworkingUtil.externalPatchPortNum;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.util.KubevirtNetworkingUtil.kubernetesElbMac;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.util.RulePopulatorUtil.CT_NAT_SRC_FLAG;
+import static org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.getLogger;
+
+/**
+ * Handles Kubernetes External load balancer.
+ */
+@Component(immediate = true)
+public class KubernetesExternalLbHandler {
+    protected final Logger log = getLogger(getClass());
+
+    private static final int TP_PORT_MINIMUM_NUM = 1025;
+    private static final int TP_PORT_MAXIMUM_NUM = 65535;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY)
+    protected CoreService coreService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY)
+    protected ClusterService clusterService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY)
+    protected LeadershipService leadershipService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY)
+    protected KubevirtApiConfigService configService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY)
+    protected KubevirtNodeService nodeService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY)
+    protected KubevirtGroupRuleService groupRuleService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY)
+    protected DeviceService deviceService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY)
+    protected PacketService packetService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY)
+    protected KubevirtFlowRuleService flowService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY)
+    protected KubernetesExternalLbAdminService externalLbService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY)
+    protected DriverService driverService;
+
+    private final ExecutorService eventExecutor = newSingleThreadExecutor(
+            groupedThreads(this.getClass().getSimpleName(), "event-handler"));
+
+    private ApplicationId appId;
+    private NodeId localNodeId;
+
+    private final InternalKubernetesExternalLbListener lbListener =
+            new InternalKubernetesExternalLbListener();
+
+    @Activate
+    protected void activate() {
+        appId = coreService.registerApplication(KUBEVIRT_NETWORKING_APP_ID);
+        localNodeId = clusterService.getLocalNode().id();
+        leadershipService.runForLeadership(appId.name());
+        externalLbService.addListener(lbListener);
+
+        log.info("Started");
+    }
+
+    @Deactivate
+    protected void deactivate() {
+        leadershipService.withdraw(appId.name());
+        externalLbService.removeListener(lbListener);
+
+        eventExecutor.shutdown();
+
+        log.info("Stopped");
+    }
+
+
+    private class InternalKubernetesExternalLbListener implements KubernetesExternalLbListener {
+        private boolean isRelevantHelper() {
+            return Objects.equals(localNodeId, leadershipService.getLeader(appId.name()));
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void event(KubernetesExternalLbEvent event) {
+            switch (event.type()) {
+                case KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LOAD_BALANCER_CREATED:
+                case KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LOAD_BALANCER_UPDATED:
+                    eventExecutor.execute(() -> processKubernetesExternalLbCreatedOrUpdated(
+                            event.subject()));
+                    break;
+                case KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LOAD_BALANCER_GATEWAY_CHANGED:
+                    eventExecutor.execute(() -> processKubernetesExternalLbGatewayChanged(
+                            event.subject(), event.oldGateway()));
+                    break;
+                case KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LOAD_BALANCER_WORKER_CHANGED:
+                    eventExecutor.execute(() -> processKubernetesExternalLbWorkerChanged(
+                            event.subject(), event.oldWorker()));
+                    break;
+                case KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LOAD_BALANCER_REMOVED:
+                    eventExecutor.execute(() -> processKubernetesExternalLbRemoved(
+                            event.subject()));
+                    break;
+                default:
+                    //do nothing
+                    break;
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void processKubernetesExternalLbCreatedOrUpdated(KubernetesExternalLb lb) {
+            if (!isRelevantHelper()) {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            if (lb.electedGateway() == null || lb.electedWorker() == null) {
+                log.warn("processKubernetesExternalLbCreatedOrUpdated called but electedGateway " +
+                        "or electedWorker is null. Stop this task.");
+                return;
+            }
+
+            log.info("processKubernetesExternalLbCreatedOrUpdated and updated elb with elecedGateway: {}", lb);
+
+            setExternalLbRulesForService(lb, true);
+        }
+
+        private void processKubernetesExternalLbGatewayChanged(KubernetesExternalLb lb, String oldGatway) {
+            if (!isRelevantHelper()) {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            if (lb.electedWorker() == null || oldGatway == null) {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            log.info("processKubernetesExternalLbGatewayChanged with oldateway: {}", oldGatway);
+
+            setExternalLbRulesForService(lb.updateElectedGateway(oldGatway), false);
+
+            setExternalLbRulesForService(lb, true);
+        }
+
+        private void processKubernetesExternalLbWorkerChanged(KubernetesExternalLb lb, String oldWorker) {
+            if (!isRelevantHelper()) {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            if (lb.electedGateway() == null || oldWorker == null) {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            log.info("processKubernetesExternalLbWorkerChanged with oldworker: {}", oldWorker);
+
+            setExternalLbRulesForService(lb.updateElectedWorker(oldWorker), false);
+
+            setExternalLbRulesForService(lb, true);
+        }
+
+
+        private void processKubernetesExternalLbRemoved(KubernetesExternalLb lb) {
+            if (!isRelevantHelper()) {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            if (lb.electedGateway() == null) {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            setExternalLbRulesForService(lb, false);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void setExternalLbRulesForService(KubernetesExternalLb lb, boolean install) {
+        if (lb.electedGateway() == null) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        KubevirtNode gateway = nodeService.node(lb.electedGateway());
+
+        if (gateway == null) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        setLoadbalanceIpArpResponseRules(lb, gateway, install);
+        setDownstreamRules(lb, gateway, install);
+        setUpstreamRules(lb, gateway, install);
+    }
+
+    private void setLoadbalanceIpArpResponseRules(KubernetesExternalLb lb, KubevirtNode gateway, boolean install) {
+
+        IpAddress loadBalancerIp = lb.loadBalancerIp();
+
+        if (loadBalancerIp == null) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        TrafficSelector selector = DefaultTrafficSelector.builder()
+                .matchInPort(externalPatchPortNum(deviceService, gateway))
+                .matchEthType(EthType.EtherType.ARP.ethType().toShort())
+                .matchArpOp(ARP.OP_REQUEST)
+                .matchArpTpa(loadBalancerIp.getIp4Address())
+                .build();
+
+        Device device = deviceService.getDevice(gateway.intgBridge());
+
+        TrafficTreatment treatment = DefaultTrafficTreatment.builder()
+                .extension(RulePopulatorUtil.buildMoveEthSrcToDstExtension(device), device.id())
+                .extension(RulePopulatorUtil.buildMoveArpShaToThaExtension(device), device.id())
+                .extension(RulePopulatorUtil.buildMoveArpSpaToTpaExtension(device), device.id())
+                .setArpOp(ARP.OP_REPLY)
+                .setEthSrc(KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LB_FAKE_MAC)
+                .setArpSha(KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LB_FAKE_MAC)
+                .setArpSpa(loadBalancerIp.getIp4Address())
+                .setOutput(PortNumber.IN_PORT)
+                .build();
+
+        flowService.setRule(
+                appId,
+                gateway.intgBridge(),
+                selector,
+                treatment,
+                PRIORITY_ARP_GATEWAY_RULE,
+                GW_ENTRY_TABLE,
+                install);
+    }
+
+    private void setDownstreamRules(KubernetesExternalLb lb, KubevirtNode gateway, boolean install) {
+
+        IpAddress loadBalancerIp = lb.loadBalancerIp();
+
+        if (loadBalancerIp == null) {
+            log.warn("setDownstreamRules called but loadBalancerIp is null. Stop this task.");
+            return;
+        }
+
+        MacAddress elbIntfMac = kubernetesElbMac(deviceService, gateway);
+        if (elbIntfMac == null) {
+            log.warn("setDownstreamRules called but elbIntfMac is null. Stop this task.");
+            return;
+        }
+
+        PortNumber elbBridgePortNum = elbPatchPortNum(deviceService, gateway);
+        if (elbBridgePortNum == null) {
+            log.warn("setDownstreamRules called but elbBridgePortNum is null. Stop this task.");
+            return;
+        }
+
+        KubernetesExternalLbInterface externalLbInterface = gateway.kubernetesExternalLbInterface();
+        if (externalLbInterface == null) {
+            log.warn("setDownstreamRules called but externalLbInterface is null. Stop this task.");
+            return;
+        }
+
+        KubevirtNode electedWorker = nodeService.node(lb.electedWorker());
+        if (electedWorker == null) {
+            log.warn("setDownstreamRules called but electedWorker is null. Stop this task.");
+            return;
+        }
+
+        lb.nodePortSet().forEach(nodeport -> {
+            TrafficSelector selector = DefaultTrafficSelector.builder()
+                    .matchEthType(Ethernet.TYPE_IPV4)
+                    .matchEthDst(KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LB_FAKE_MAC)
+                    .matchIPDst(loadBalancerIp.toIpPrefix())
+                    .matchIPProtocol(IPv4.PROTOCOL_TCP)
+                    .matchTcpDst(TpPort.tpPort(nodeport.intValue()))
+                    .build();
+
+            ExtensionTreatment natTreatment = RulePopulatorUtil
+                    .niciraConnTrackTreatmentBuilder(driverService, gateway.intgBridge())
+                    .commit(true)
+                    .natFlag(CT_NAT_SRC_FLAG)
+                    .natAction(true)
+                    .natIp(externalLbInterface.externalLbIp())
+                    .natPortMin(TpPort.tpPort(TP_PORT_MINIMUM_NUM))
+                    .natPortMax(TpPort.tpPort(TP_PORT_MAXIMUM_NUM))
+                    .build();
+
+
+            TrafficTreatment treatment = DefaultTrafficTreatment.builder()
+                    .extension(natTreatment, gateway.intgBridge())
+                    .setEthSrc(elbIntfMac)
+                    .setEthDst(externalLbInterface.externalLbGwMac())
+                    .setIpDst(electedWorker.dataIp())
+                    .setOutput(elbBridgePortNum)
+                    .build();
+
+            flowService.setRule(
+                    appId,
+                    gateway.intgBridge(),
+                    selector,
+                    treatment,
+                    PRIORITY_ELB_DOWNSTREAM_RULE,
+                    GW_ENTRY_TABLE,
+                    install);
+        });
+    }
+
+    private void setUpstreamRules(KubernetesExternalLb lb, KubevirtNode gateway, boolean install) {
+        IpAddress loadBalancerIp = lb.loadBalancerIp();
+
+        if (loadBalancerIp == null) {
+            log.warn("setUpstreamRules called but loadBalancerIp is null. Stop this task.");
+            return;
+        }
+
+        MacAddress elbIntfMac = kubernetesElbMac(deviceService, gateway);
+        if (elbIntfMac == null) {
+            log.warn("setUpstreamRules called but elbIntfMac is null. Stop this task.");
+            return;
+        }
+
+        PortNumber elbBridgePortNum = elbPatchPortNum(deviceService, gateway);
+        if (elbBridgePortNum == null) {
+            log.warn("setUpstreamRules called but elbBridgePortNum is null. Stop this task.");
+            return;
+        }
+
+        PortNumber externalPatchPortNum = externalPatchPortNum(deviceService, gateway);
+        if (externalPatchPortNum == null) {
+            log.warn("setUpstreamRules called but externalPatchPortNum is null. Stop this task.");
+            return;
+        }
+
+        KubernetesExternalLbInterface externalLbInterface = gateway.kubernetesExternalLbInterface();
+        if (externalLbInterface == null) {
+            log.warn("setUpstreamRules called but externalLbInterface is null. Stop this task.");
+            return;
+        }
+
+
+        KubevirtNode electedWorker = nodeService.node(lb.electedWorker());
+        if (electedWorker == null) {
+            log.warn("setDownstreamRules called but electedWorker is null. Stop this task.");
+            return;
+        }
+
+        lb.nodePortSet().forEach(nodePort -> {
+            TrafficSelector.Builder sBuilder = DefaultTrafficSelector.builder()
+                    .matchEthType(Ethernet.TYPE_IPV4)
+                    .matchIPSrc(electedWorker.dataIp().toIpPrefix())
+                    .matchIPDst(externalLbInterface.externalLbIp().toIpPrefix())
+                    .matchIPProtocol(IPv4.PROTOCOL_TCP)
+                    .matchTcpSrc(TpPort.tpPort(nodePort.intValue()));
+
+            ExtensionTreatment natTreatment = RulePopulatorUtil
+                    .niciraConnTrackTreatmentBuilder(driverService, gateway.intgBridge())
+                    .commit(false)
+                    .natAction(true)
+                    .table((short) GW_DROP_TABLE)
+                    .build();
+
+            TrafficTreatment.Builder tBuilder = DefaultTrafficTreatment.builder()
+                    .setEthSrc(KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LB_FAKE_MAC)
+                    .setIpSrc(lb.loadBalancerIp())
+                    .setEthDst(lb.loadBalancerGwMac())
+                    .extension(natTreatment, gateway.intgBridge())
+                    .transition(GW_DROP_TABLE);
+
+            flowService.setRule(
+                    appId,
+                    gateway.intgBridge(),
+                    sBuilder.build(),
+                    tBuilder.build(),
+                    PRIORITY_ELB_UPSTREAM_RULE,
+                    GW_ENTRY_TABLE,
+                    install);
+
+            sBuilder = DefaultTrafficSelector.builder()
+                    .matchEthType(Ethernet.TYPE_IPV4)
+                    .matchIPProtocol(IPv4.PROTOCOL_TCP)
+                    .matchTcpSrc(TpPort.tpPort(nodePort.intValue()));
+
+
+            tBuilder = DefaultTrafficTreatment.builder()
+                    .setEthSrc(KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LB_FAKE_MAC)
+                    .setIpSrc(lb.loadBalancerIp())
+                    .setEthDst(lb.loadBalancerGwMac())
+                    .setOutput(externalPatchPortNum);
+
+            flowService.setRule(
+                    appId,
+                    gateway.intgBridge(),
+                    sBuilder.build(),
+                    tBuilder.build(),
+                    PRIORITY_ELB_UPSTREAM_RULE,
+                    GW_DROP_TABLE,
+                    install);
+        });
+    }
+}
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-networking/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/impl/KubernetesServiceWatcher.java b/apps/kubevirt-networking/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/impl/KubernetesServiceWatcher.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2aec742
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-networking/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/impl/KubernetesServiceWatcher.java
@@ -0,0 +1,529 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2022-present Open Networking Foundation
+ *
+ * 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 org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.impl;
+
+
+import com.google.common.collect.Lists;
+import com.google.common.collect.Sets;
+import io.fabric8.kubernetes.api.model.ConfigMap;
+import io.fabric8.kubernetes.api.model.LoadBalancerIngress;
+import io.fabric8.kubernetes.api.model.LoadBalancerStatus;
+import io.fabric8.kubernetes.api.model.Service;
+import io.fabric8.kubernetes.client.KubernetesClient;
+import io.fabric8.kubernetes.client.Watcher;
+import io.fabric8.kubernetes.client.WatcherException;
+import io.fabric8.kubernetes.client.dsl.Resource;
+import org.onlab.packet.IpAddress;
+import org.onlab.packet.MacAddress;
+import org.onosproject.cluster.ClusterService;
+import org.onosproject.cluster.LeadershipService;
+import org.onosproject.cluster.NodeId;
+import org.onosproject.core.ApplicationId;
+import org.onosproject.core.CoreService;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.DefaultKubernetesExternalLb;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.KubernetesExternalLb;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.KubernetesExternalLbAdminService;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubernetesExternalLbConfig;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubernetesExternalLbConfigEvent;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubernetesExternalLbConfigListener;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubernetesExternalLbConfigService;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtApiConfigEvent;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtApiConfigListener;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtApiConfigService;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtNode;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtNodeEvent;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtNodeListener;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtNodeService;
+import org.onosproject.mastership.MastershipService;
+import org.osgi.service.component.annotations.Activate;
+import org.osgi.service.component.annotations.Component;
+import org.osgi.service.component.annotations.Deactivate;
+import org.osgi.service.component.annotations.Reference;
+import org.osgi.service.component.annotations.ReferenceCardinality;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.Set;
+import java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService;
+
+import static java.util.concurrent.Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor;
+import static org.onlab.util.Tools.groupedThreads;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.Constants.KUBEVIRT_NETWORKING_APP_ID;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.util.KubevirtNetworkingUtil.gatewayNodeForSpecifiedService;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.util.KubevirtNetworkingUtil.k8sClient;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.util.KubevirtNetworkingUtil.workerNodeForSpecifiedService;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtNode.Type.WORKER;
+import static org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.getLogger;
+
+/**
+ * Kubernetes service watcher used for external loadbalancing among PODs.
+ */
+@Component(immediate = true)
+public class KubernetesServiceWatcher {
+    private final Logger log = getLogger(getClass());
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY)
+    protected CoreService coreService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY)
+    protected MastershipService mastershipService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY)
+    protected ClusterService clusterService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY)
+    protected LeadershipService leadershipService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY)
+    protected KubevirtApiConfigService apiConfigService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY)
+    protected KubernetesExternalLbConfigService lbConfigService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY)
+    protected KubernetesExternalLbAdminService adminService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY)
+    protected KubevirtNodeService nodeService;
+
+    private static final String KUBE_DASH_VIP = "kube-vip";
+    private static final String KUBE_VIP = "kubevip";
+    private static final String LOADBALANCER_IP = "loadBalancerIP";
+    private static final String TYPE_LOADBALANCER = "LoadBalancer";
+    private static final String KUBE_SYSTEM = "kube-system";
+    private static final String GATEWAY_IP = "gateway-ip";
+    private static final String GATEWAY_MAC = "gateway-mac";
+    private static final String DEFAULT = "default";
+
+    private final ExecutorService eventExecutor = newSingleThreadExecutor(
+            groupedThreads(this.getClass().getSimpleName(), "event-handler"));
+
+    private final InternalKubevirtApiConfigListener
+            apiConfigListener = new InternalKubevirtApiConfigListener();
+
+    private final InternalKubernetesServiceWatcher
+            serviceWatcher = new InternalKubernetesServiceWatcher();
+
+    private final InternalKubernetesExternalLbConfigListener
+            lbConfigListener = new InternalKubernetesExternalLbConfigListener();
+
+    private final InternalNodeEventListener
+            nodeEventListener = new InternalNodeEventListener();
+
+
+    private ApplicationId appId;
+    private NodeId localNodeId;
+
+    @Activate
+    protected void activate() {
+        appId = coreService.registerApplication(KUBEVIRT_NETWORKING_APP_ID);
+        localNodeId = clusterService.getLocalNode().id();
+        leadershipService.runForLeadership(appId.name());
+
+        apiConfigService.addListener(apiConfigListener);
+        lbConfigService.addListener(lbConfigListener);
+        nodeService.addListener(nodeEventListener);
+
+        log.info("Started");
+    }
+
+
+    @Deactivate
+    protected void deactivate() {
+        leadershipService.withdraw(appId.name());
+
+        apiConfigService.removeListener(apiConfigListener);
+        lbConfigService.removeListener(lbConfigListener);
+        nodeService.removeListener(nodeEventListener);
+
+        eventExecutor.shutdown();
+
+        log.info("Stopped");
+    }
+
+    private void instantiateWatcher() {
+        KubernetesClient client = k8sClient(apiConfigService);
+
+        if (client != null) {
+            client.services().inAnyNamespace().watch(serviceWatcher);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private class InternalKubernetesExternalLbConfigListener
+            implements KubernetesExternalLbConfigListener {
+
+        private boolean isRelevantHelper() {
+            return Objects.equals(localNodeId, leadershipService.getLeader(appId.name()));
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void event(KubernetesExternalLbConfigEvent event) {
+            switch (event.type()) {
+                case KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LB_CONFIG_CREATED:
+                case KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LB_CONFIG_UPDATED:
+                    eventExecutor.execute(this::processConfigUpdate);
+                    break;
+                case KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LB_CONFIG_REMOVED:
+                default:
+                    //do nothing
+                    break;
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void processConfigUpdate() {
+            if (!isRelevantHelper()) {
+                return;
+            }
+            addOrUpdateExternalLoadBalancers();
+        }
+    }
+
+    private class InternalKubevirtApiConfigListener implements KubevirtApiConfigListener {
+
+        private boolean isRelevantHelper() {
+            return Objects.equals(localNodeId, leadershipService.getLeader(appId.name()));
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void event(KubevirtApiConfigEvent event) {
+
+            switch (event.type()) {
+                case KUBEVIRT_API_CONFIG_UPDATED:
+                    eventExecutor.execute(this::processConfigUpdate);
+                    break;
+                case KUBEVIRT_API_CONFIG_CREATED:
+                case KUBEVIRT_API_CONFIG_REMOVED:
+                default:
+                    // do nothing
+                    break;
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void processConfigUpdate() {
+            if (!isRelevantHelper()) {
+                return;
+            }
+            instantiateWatcher();
+            addOrUpdateExternalLoadBalancers();
+        }
+    }
+
+    private class InternalKubernetesServiceWatcher implements Watcher<Service> {
+
+        @Override
+        public void eventReceived(Action action, Service service) {
+            switch (action) {
+                case ADDED:
+                    log.info("Service event ADDED received ");
+                    eventExecutor.execute(() -> processAddOrMod(service));
+                    break;
+                case MODIFIED:
+                    log.info("Service event MODIFIED received");
+                    eventExecutor.execute(() -> processAddOrMod(service));
+                    break;
+                case DELETED:
+                    log.info("Service event DELETED received");
+                    eventExecutor.execute(() -> processDeletion(service));
+                    break;
+                case ERROR:
+                    log.warn("Failures processing pod manipulation.");
+                    break;
+                default:
+                    break;
+            }
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void onClose(WatcherException e) {
+            // due to the bugs in fabric8, pod watcher might be closed,
+            // we will re-instantiate the pod watcher in this case
+            // FIXME: https://github.com/fabric8io/kubernetes-client/issues/2135
+            log.warn("Service watcher OnClose, re-instantiate the POD watcher...");
+            instantiateWatcher();
+        }
+
+        private void processAddOrMod(Service service) {
+            if (service == null || !isMaster()) {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            if (!configMapUpdated()) {
+                log.warn("Config map is not set yet. Stop this task");
+                return;
+            }
+
+            try {
+                if (addOrUpdateExternalLoadBalancer(service) &&
+                        !isLoadBalancerStatusAlreadySet(service)) {
+                    serviceStatusUpdate(service);
+                }
+            } catch (Exception e) {
+                log.error("Exception occurred because of {}", e.toString());
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void processDeletion(Service service) {
+            if (service == null || !isMaster()) {
+                return;
+            }
+            if (isLoadBalancerType(service) &&
+                    isKubeVipCloudProviderLabelIsSet(service)) {
+                KubernetesExternalLb lb = adminService.loadBalancer(service.getMetadata().getName());
+
+                if (lb == null) {
+                    return;
+                }
+
+                adminService.removeExternalLb(lb.serviceName());
+            }
+        }
+        private boolean isMaster() {
+            return Objects.equals(localNodeId, leadershipService.getLeader(appId.name()));
+        }
+    }
+
+
+    //When api config or configmap updated, check every prerequisite and update all external load balancers
+    private void addOrUpdateExternalLoadBalancers() {
+        KubernetesClient client = k8sClient(apiConfigService);
+
+        client.services().inNamespace(DEFAULT).list()
+                .getItems().forEach(this::addOrUpdateExternalLoadBalancer);
+    }
+
+    private boolean addOrUpdateExternalLoadBalancer(Service service) {
+        if (isLoadBalancerType(service) &&
+                isKubeVipCloudProviderLabelIsSet(service)) {
+
+            KubernetesExternalLb lb = parseKubernetesExternalLb(service);
+            if (lb == null) {
+                log.warn("Failed to parse the kubernetes external lb");
+                return false;
+            }
+
+            KubevirtNode electedGatewayNode = gatewayNodeForSpecifiedService(nodeService, lb);
+            if (electedGatewayNode == null) {
+                log.warn("Service created but there's no gateway nodes ready. Stop this task.");
+                return false;
+            }
+
+            lb = lb.updateElectedGateway(electedGatewayNode.hostname());
+
+            KubevirtNode electedWorkerNode = workerNodeForSpecifiedService(nodeService, lb);
+            if (electedWorkerNode == null) {
+                log.warn("Service created but there's no worker nodes ready. Stop this task.");
+                return false;
+            }
+            lb = lb.updateElectedWorker(electedWorkerNode.hostname());
+
+            log.trace("processAddOrMod called and parsed lb is {}", lb);
+
+            if (adminService.loadBalancer(lb.serviceName()) == null) {
+                adminService.createExternalLb(lb);
+            } else {
+                adminService.updateExternalLb(lb);
+            }
+            return true;
+        }
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    private void serviceStatusUpdate(Service service) {
+        KubernetesClient client = k8sClient(apiConfigService);
+
+        String lbIp = service.getSpec().getLoadBalancerIP();
+        if (lbIp == null) {
+            return;
+        }
+
+        LoadBalancerIngress lbIngress = new LoadBalancerIngress(KUBE_VIP, lbIp, Lists.newArrayList());
+
+        service.getStatus().getLoadBalancer().setIngress(Lists.newArrayList(lbIngress));
+
+        //When a service is deleted, the event MODIFED is also along with DELETED event
+        //So filter out this MODIFIED events
+        if (client.services().withName(service.getMetadata().getName()) != null) {
+            client.services().patchStatus(service);
+        }
+    }
+
+    //Only process if the event when the kube-vip-cloud-provider label is set
+    // and loadbalancer status is not set.
+    private boolean isKubeVipCloudProviderLabelIsSet(Service service) {
+        log.trace("isKubeVipCloudProviderLabelIsSet called with labels {}", service.getMetadata().getLabels());
+        if (service.getMetadata().getLabels() == null) {
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        return service.getMetadata().getLabels().containsValue(KUBE_DASH_VIP);
+    }
+
+    private boolean isLoadBalancerStatusAlreadySet(Service service) {
+        log.trace("isLoadBalancerStatusAlreadySet called with status {}", service.getStatus());
+
+        LoadBalancerStatus lbStatus = service.getStatus().getLoadBalancer();
+        if (lbStatus.getIngress().isEmpty()) {
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        String lbIp = service.getSpec().getLoadBalancerIP();
+        if (lbIp == null) {
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        return lbStatus.getIngress().stream()
+                .filter(lbIngress -> Objects.equals(lbIngress.getIp(), lbIp))
+                .findAny().isPresent();
+    }
+
+    private boolean configMapUpdated() {
+        KubernetesExternalLbConfig config = lbConfigService.lbConfigs().stream().findAny().orElse(null);
+
+        if (config == null) {
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        return config.configName() != null && config.globalIpRange() != null &&
+                config.loadBalancerGwIp() != null && config.loadBalancerGwMac() != null;
+    }
+
+    //Only process if the event when the service type is LoadBalancer
+    private boolean isLoadBalancerType(Service service) {
+        return service.getSpec().getType().equals(TYPE_LOADBALANCER);
+    }
+
+    private KubernetesExternalLb parseKubernetesExternalLb(Service service) {
+        if (service.getMetadata() == null || service.getSpec() == null) {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        String serviceName = service.getMetadata().getName();
+        if (serviceName == null) {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        String lbIp = service.getSpec().getLoadBalancerIP();
+        if (lbIp == null) {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        Set<Integer> nodePortSet = Sets.newHashSet();
+        Set<Integer> portSet = Sets.newHashSet();
+        Set<String> endpointSet = Sets.newHashSet();
+
+        service.getSpec().getPorts().forEach(servicePort -> {
+            nodePortSet.add(servicePort.getNodePort());
+            portSet.add(servicePort.getPort());
+        });
+
+        nodeService.completeNodes(WORKER).forEach(workerNode -> {
+            endpointSet.add(workerNode.dataIp().toString());
+        });
+
+        String loadbalancerGatewayIp = loadBalancerGatewayIp();
+
+        if (loadbalancerGatewayIp == null) {
+            log.error("Can't find the loadbalancer gateway ip in the kubevip configmap.." +
+                    "Failed to parse kubernetes external lb and return null");
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        MacAddress loadBalancerGatewayMac = loadBalancerGatewayMac();
+
+        if (loadbalancerGatewayIp == null) {
+            log.error("Can't find the loadbalancer gateway mac in the kubevip configmap.." +
+                    "Failed to parse kubernetes external lb and return null");
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        return DefaultKubernetesExternalLb.builder().serviceName(serviceName)
+                .loadBalancerIp(IpAddress.valueOf(lbIp))
+                .nodePortSet(nodePortSet)
+                .portSet(portSet)
+                .endpointSet(endpointSet)
+                .loadBalancerGwIp(IpAddress.valueOf(loadbalancerGatewayIp))
+                .loadBalancerGwMac(loadBalancerGatewayMac)
+                .build();
+    }
+
+    private String loadBalancerGatewayIp() {
+        KubernetesClient client = k8sClient(apiConfigService);
+
+        Resource<ConfigMap> kubeVipConfigMapResource =
+                client.configMaps().inNamespace(KUBE_SYSTEM).withName(KUBE_VIP);
+
+        if (kubeVipConfigMapResource == null) {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        Map<String, String> kubeVipConfigMap = kubeVipConfigMapResource.get().getData();
+
+        if (!kubeVipConfigMap.containsKey(GATEWAY_IP)) {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        return kubeVipConfigMap.get(GATEWAY_IP);
+    }
+
+    private MacAddress loadBalancerGatewayMac() {
+        KubernetesExternalLbConfig config = lbConfigService.lbConfigs().stream().findAny().orElse(null);
+
+        if (config == null) {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        return config.loadBalancerGwMac();
+    }
+
+    private class InternalNodeEventListener implements KubevirtNodeListener {
+
+        private boolean isRelevantHelper() {
+            return Objects.equals(localNodeId, leadershipService.getLeader(appId.name()));
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void event(KubevirtNodeEvent event) {
+            switch (event.type()) {
+                case KUBEVIRT_NODE_COMPLETE:
+                    eventExecutor.execute(() -> processNodeCompletion(event.subject()));
+                    break;
+                case KUBEVIRT_NODE_INCOMPLETE:
+                case KUBEVIRT_NODE_REMOVED:
+                    eventExecutor.execute(() -> processNodeDeletion(event.subject()));
+                    break;
+                case KUBEVIRT_NODE_UPDATED:
+                default:
+                    // do nothing
+                    break;
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void processNodeCompletion(KubevirtNode node) {
+            if (!isRelevantHelper()) {
+                return;
+            }
+            addOrUpdateExternalLoadBalancers();
+        }
+
+        private void processNodeDeletion(KubevirtNode node) {
+            if (!isRelevantHelper()) {
+                return;
+            }
+            addOrUpdateExternalLoadBalancers();
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-networking/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/impl/KubevirtNetworkHandler.java b/apps/kubevirt-networking/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/impl/KubevirtNetworkHandler.java
index 5bc1548..1d0a2e9 100644
--- a/apps/kubevirt-networking/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/impl/KubevirtNetworkHandler.java
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-networking/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/impl/KubevirtNetworkHandler.java
@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.KubevirtRouterAdminService;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.KubevirtRouterEvent;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.KubevirtRouterListener;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.util.RulePopulatorUtil;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubernetesExternalLbInterface;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtApiConfigService;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtNode;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtNodeEvent;
@@ -109,10 +111,12 @@
 import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.Constants.TUNNEL_TO_TENANT_PREFIX;
 import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.KubevirtNetwork.Type.FLAT;
 import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.KubevirtNetwork.Type.VLAN;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.util.KubevirtNetworkingUtil.elbPatchPortNum;
 import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.util.KubevirtNetworkingUtil.gatewayNodeForSpecifiedRouter;
 import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.util.KubevirtNetworkingUtil.getRouterForKubevirtNetwork;
 import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.util.KubevirtNetworkingUtil.getRouterForKubevirtPort;
 import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.util.KubevirtNetworkingUtil.getRouterMacAddress;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.util.KubevirtNetworkingUtil.kubernetesElbMac;
 import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.util.KubevirtNetworkingUtil.portNumber;
 import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.util.KubevirtNetworkingUtil.resolveHostname;
 import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.util.KubevirtNetworkingUtil.segmentIdHex;
@@ -1324,6 +1328,12 @@
                 }
             } else if (node.type().equals(GATEWAY)) {
                 updateGatewayNodeForRouter();
+
+                KubernetesExternalLbInterface externalLbInterface = node.kubernetesExternalLbInterface();
+
+                if (externalLbInterface != null) {
+                    setElbInternalIpArpResponseRules(node, true);
+                }
             }
         }
 
@@ -1358,6 +1368,49 @@
                 kubevirtRouterService.updateRouter(router.updatedElectedGateway(newGwNode.hostname()));
             });
         }
+
+        private void setElbInternalIpArpResponseRules(KubevirtNode gateway, boolean install) {
+            KubernetesExternalLbInterface externalLbInterface = gateway.kubernetesExternalLbInterface();
+            if (externalLbInterface == null) {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            IpAddress eIp = externalLbInterface.externalLbIp();
+
+            MacAddress elbIntfMac = kubernetesElbMac(deviceService, gateway);
+            if (elbIntfMac == null) {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            TrafficSelector selector = DefaultTrafficSelector.builder()
+                    .matchInPort(elbPatchPortNum(deviceService, gateway))
+                    .matchEthType(EthType.EtherType.ARP.ethType().toShort())
+                    .matchArpOp(ARP.OP_REQUEST)
+                    .matchArpTpa(eIp.getIp4Address())
+                    .build();
+
+            Device device = deviceService.getDevice(gateway.intgBridge());
+
+            TrafficTreatment treatment = DefaultTrafficTreatment.builder()
+                    .extension(RulePopulatorUtil.buildMoveEthSrcToDstExtension(device), device.id())
+                    .extension(RulePopulatorUtil.buildMoveArpShaToThaExtension(device), device.id())
+                    .extension(RulePopulatorUtil.buildMoveArpSpaToTpaExtension(device), device.id())
+                    .setArpOp(ARP.OP_REPLY)
+                    .setEthSrc(elbIntfMac)
+                    .setArpSha(elbIntfMac)
+                    .setArpSpa(eIp.getIp4Address())
+                    .setOutput(PortNumber.IN_PORT)
+                    .build();
+
+            flowService.setRule(
+                    appId,
+                    gateway.intgBridge(),
+                    selector,
+                    treatment,
+                    PRIORITY_ARP_GATEWAY_RULE,
+                    GW_ENTRY_TABLE,
+                    install);
+        }
     }
 
     private class InternalKubevirtPortListener implements KubevirtPortListener {
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-networking/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/util/KubevirtNetworkingUtil.java b/apps/kubevirt-networking/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/util/KubevirtNetworkingUtil.java
index 3496008..539323f 100644
--- a/apps/kubevirt-networking/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/util/KubevirtNetworkingUtil.java
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-networking/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnetworking/util/KubevirtNetworkingUtil.java
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnetworking.api.KubevirtRouterService;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.DefaultKubevirtNode;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.DefaultKubevirtPhyInterface;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubernetesExternalLbInterface;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtApiConfig;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtApiConfigService;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtNode;
@@ -89,6 +90,7 @@
 import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtNode.Type.MASTER;
 import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtNode.Type.OTHER;
 import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtNode.Type.WORKER;
+import static org.onosproject.net.AnnotationKeys.PORT_MAC;
 import static org.onosproject.net.AnnotationKeys.PORT_NAME;
 
 /**
@@ -545,7 +547,7 @@
     /**
      * Returns the gateway node for the specified kubernetes external lb.
      * Among gateways, only one gateway would act as a gateway per external lb.
-     * Currently gateway node is selected based on modulo operation with router hashcode.
+     * Currently gateway node is selected based on modulo operation with external lb hashcode.
      *
      * @param nodeService kubevirt node service
      * @param externalLb kubernetes external lb
@@ -565,6 +567,28 @@
     }
 
     /**
+     * Returns the worker node for the specified kubernetes external lb.
+     * Among worker nodes, only one worker would serve the traffic from and to the gateway.
+     * Currently worker node is selected based on modulo operation with external lb hashcode.
+     *
+     * @param nodeService kubevirt node service
+     * @param externalLb kubernetes external lb
+     * @return elected worker node
+     */
+    public static KubevirtNode workerNodeForSpecifiedService(KubevirtNodeService nodeService,
+                                                             KubernetesExternalLb externalLb) {
+        //TODO: enhance election logic for a better load balancing
+
+        int numOfWorkers = nodeService.completeNodes(WORKER).size();
+        if (numOfWorkers == 0) {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        return (KubevirtNode) nodeService.completeNodes(WORKER)
+                .toArray()[externalLb.hashCode() % numOfWorkers];
+    }
+
+    /**
      * Returns the mac address of the router.
      *
      * @param router kubevirt router
@@ -659,6 +683,73 @@
     }
 
     /**
+     * Returns the external lb patch port number with specified gateway.
+     *
+     * @param deviceService device service
+     * @param gateway gateway node
+     * @return external lb bridge patch port number
+     */
+    public static PortNumber elbPatchPortNum(DeviceService deviceService, KubevirtNode gateway) {
+        KubernetesExternalLbInterface kubernetesExternalLbInterface =
+                gateway.kubernetesExternalLbInterface();
+
+        if (kubernetesExternalLbInterface == null) {
+            log.warn("No elb interface is attached to gateway {}", gateway.hostname());
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        String elbBridgeName = kubernetesExternalLbInterface.externalLbBridgeName();
+
+        String patchPortName = "int-to-" + elbBridgeName;
+
+        Port port = deviceService.getPorts(gateway.intgBridge()).stream()
+                .filter(p -> p.isEnabled() &&
+                        Objects.equals(p.annotations().value(PORT_NAME), patchPortName))
+                .findAny().orElse(null);
+
+        return port != null ? port.number() : null;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the external lb patch port Mac with specified gateway.
+     *
+     * @param deviceService device service
+     * @param gateway gateway node
+     * @return external lb bridge patch Mac Address
+     */
+    public static MacAddress kubernetesElbMac(DeviceService deviceService, KubevirtNode gateway) {
+
+        KubernetesExternalLbInterface kubernetesExternalLbInterface =
+                gateway.kubernetesExternalLbInterface();
+
+        if (kubernetesExternalLbInterface == null) {
+            log.warn("No elb interface is attached to gateway {}", gateway.hostname());
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        String elbBridgeName = kubernetesExternalLbInterface.externalLbBridgeName();
+
+        String patchPortName = "int-to-" + elbBridgeName;
+
+        Port port = deviceService.getPorts(gateway.intgBridge()).stream()
+                .filter(p -> p.isEnabled() &&
+                        Objects.equals(p.annotations().value(PORT_NAME), patchPortName))
+                .findAny().orElse(null);
+
+        if (port == null) {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        String portMacStr = port.annotations().value(PORT_MAC);
+
+        if (portMacStr == null) {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        return MacAddress.valueOf(portMacStr);
+    }
+
+    /**
      * Returns the kubevirt external network with specified router.
      *
      * @param networkService kubevirt network service
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/Constants.java b/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/Constants.java
index 3d2f14c..0957fb7 100644
--- a/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/Constants.java
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/Constants.java
@@ -49,4 +49,11 @@
     public static final String DEFAULT_CLUSTER_NAME = "default";
 
     public static final String SONA_PROJECT_DOMAIN = "sonaproject.github.io";
+
+    // CLI item length
+    public static final int CLI_NAME_LENGTH = 30;
+    public static final int CLI_IP_ADDRESSES_LENGTH = 50;
+    public static final int CLI_IP_ADDRESS_LENGTH = 25;
+    public static final int CLI_MAC_ADDRESS_LENGTH = 25;
+    public static final int CLI_MARGIN_LENGTH = 2;
 }
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/DefaultKubernetesExternalLbConfig.java b/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/DefaultKubernetesExternalLbConfig.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1147ac7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/DefaultKubernetesExternalLbConfig.java
@@ -0,0 +1,155 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2022-present Open Networking Foundation
+ *
+ * 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 org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api;
+
+import com.google.common.base.MoreObjects;
+import org.onlab.packet.IpAddress;
+import org.onlab.packet.MacAddress;
+
+import java.util.Objects;
+
+import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkArgument;
+
+/**
+ * Default implementation of kubernetes external lb config.
+ */
+public final class DefaultKubernetesExternalLbConfig implements KubernetesExternalLbConfig {
+
+    private static final String NOT_NULL_MSG = "ExternalLbConfig % cannot be null";
+
+    private final String configName;
+    private final IpAddress loadBalancerGwIp;
+    private final MacAddress loadBalancerGwMac;
+    private final String globalIpRange;
+
+    public DefaultKubernetesExternalLbConfig(String configName, IpAddress loadBalancerGwIp,
+                                             MacAddress loadBalancerGwMac, String globalIpRange) {
+        this.configName = configName;
+        this.loadBalancerGwIp = loadBalancerGwIp;
+        this.loadBalancerGwMac = loadBalancerGwMac;
+        this.globalIpRange = globalIpRange;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String configName() {
+        return configName;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public IpAddress loadBalancerGwIp() {
+        return loadBalancerGwIp;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public MacAddress loadBalancerGwMac() {
+        return loadBalancerGwMac;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String globalIpRange() {
+        return globalIpRange;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean equals(Object o) {
+        if (this == o) {
+            return true;
+        }
+        if (o == null || getClass() != o.getClass()) {
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        DefaultKubernetesExternalLbConfig that = (DefaultKubernetesExternalLbConfig) o;
+
+        return Objects.equals(configName, that.configName) &&
+                Objects.equals(loadBalancerGwIp, that.loadBalancerGwIp) &&
+                Objects.equals(globalIpRange, that.globalIpRange);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public int hashCode() {
+        return Objects.hash(configName, loadBalancerGwIp, globalIpRange);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String toString() {
+        return MoreObjects.toStringHelper(this)
+                .add("configName", configName)
+                .add("loadBalancerGwIp", loadBalancerGwIp)
+                .add("loadBalancerGwMac", loadBalancerGwMac)
+                .add("globalIpRange", globalIpRange)
+                .toString();
+    }
+
+    public static Builder builder() {
+        return new Builder();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public KubernetesExternalLbConfig updateLbGatewayMac(MacAddress gatewayMac) {
+        return DefaultKubernetesExternalLbConfig.builder()
+                .configName(configName)
+                .loadBalancerGwIp(loadBalancerGwIp)
+                .loadBalancerGwMac(loadBalancerGwMac)
+                .globalIpRange(globalIpRange)
+                .build();
+    }
+
+    public static final class Builder implements KubernetesExternalLbConfig.Builder {
+
+        private String configName;
+        private IpAddress loadBalancerGwIp;
+        private MacAddress loadBalancerGwMac;
+        private String globalIpRange;
+
+        private Builder() {
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public KubernetesExternalLbConfig build() {
+            checkArgument(configName != null, NOT_NULL_MSG, "configName");
+            checkArgument(loadBalancerGwIp != null, NOT_NULL_MSG, "loadBalancerGwIp");
+            checkArgument(globalIpRange != null, NOT_NULL_MSG, "globalIpRange");
+
+            return new DefaultKubernetesExternalLbConfig(configName, loadBalancerGwIp,
+                    loadBalancerGwMac, globalIpRange);
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public Builder configName(String configName) {
+            this.configName = configName;
+            return this;
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public Builder loadBalancerGwIp(IpAddress loadBalancerGwIp) {
+            this.loadBalancerGwIp = loadBalancerGwIp;
+            return this;
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public KubernetesExternalLbConfig.Builder loadBalancerGwMac(MacAddress loadBalancerGwMac) {
+            this.loadBalancerGwMac = loadBalancerGwMac;
+            return this;
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public Builder globalIpRange(String globalIpRange) {
+            this.globalIpRange = globalIpRange;
+            return this;
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/DefaultKubernetesExternalLbInterface.java b/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/DefaultKubernetesExternalLbInterface.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fe53b53
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/DefaultKubernetesExternalLbInterface.java
@@ -0,0 +1,141 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2022-present Open Networking Foundation
+ *
+ * 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 org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api;
+
+import com.google.common.base.MoreObjects;
+import org.onlab.packet.IpAddress;
+import org.onlab.packet.MacAddress;
+
+import java.util.Objects;
+
+import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkArgument;
+
+public class DefaultKubernetesExternalLbInterface implements KubernetesExternalLbInterface {
+
+    private static final String NOT_NULL_MSG = "KubernetesExternalLbInterface % cannot be null";
+
+    private String elbBridgeName;
+    private IpAddress elbIp;
+    private IpAddress elbGwIp;
+    private MacAddress elbGwMac;
+
+    public DefaultKubernetesExternalLbInterface(String elbBridgeName, IpAddress elbIp,
+                                                IpAddress elbGwIp, MacAddress elbGwMac) {
+        this.elbBridgeName = elbBridgeName;
+        this.elbIp = elbIp;
+        this.elbGwIp = elbGwIp;
+        this.elbGwMac = elbGwMac;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String externalLbBridgeName() {
+        return elbBridgeName;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public IpAddress externalLbIp() {
+        return elbIp;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public IpAddress externalLbGwIp() {
+        return elbGwIp;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public MacAddress externalLbGwMac() {
+        return elbGwMac;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean equals(Object o) {
+        if (this == o) {
+            return true;
+        }
+        if (o == null || getClass() != o.getClass()) {
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        DefaultKubernetesExternalLbInterface that = (DefaultKubernetesExternalLbInterface) o;
+
+        return Objects.equals(elbBridgeName, that.elbBridgeName) &&
+                Objects.equals(elbIp, that.elbIp) &&
+                Objects.equals(elbGwIp, that.elbGwIp);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String toString() {
+        return MoreObjects.toStringHelper(this)
+                .add("elbBridgeName", elbBridgeName)
+                .add("elbIp", elbIp)
+                .add("elbGwIp", elbGwIp)
+                .add("elbGwMac", elbGwMac)
+                .toString();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public int hashCode() {
+        return Objects.hash(elbBridgeName, elbIp, elbGwIp);
+    }
+
+    public static Builder builder() {
+        return new Builder();
+    }
+
+    public static final class Builder implements KubernetesExternalLbInterface.Builder {
+        private String elbBridgeName;
+        private IpAddress elbIp;
+        private IpAddress elbGwIp;
+        private MacAddress elbGwMac;
+
+        private Builder() {
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public KubernetesExternalLbInterface build() {
+            checkArgument(elbBridgeName != null, NOT_NULL_MSG, "externalLbBridgeName");
+            checkArgument(elbIp != null, NOT_NULL_MSG, "externalLbIp");
+            checkArgument(elbGwIp != null, NOT_NULL_MSG, "externalLbGwIp");
+            checkArgument(elbGwMac != null, NOT_NULL_MSG, "externalLbGwMac");
+
+            return new DefaultKubernetesExternalLbInterface(elbBridgeName, elbIp, elbGwIp, elbGwMac);
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public Builder externalLbBridgeName(String elbBridgeName) {
+            this.elbBridgeName = elbBridgeName;
+            return this;
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public Builder externalLbIp(IpAddress elbIp) {
+            this.elbIp = elbIp;
+            return this;
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public Builder externallbGwIp(IpAddress elbGwIp) {
+            this.elbGwIp = elbGwIp;
+            return this;
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public Builder externalLbGwMac(MacAddress elbGwMac) {
+            this.elbGwMac = elbGwMac;
+            return this;
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/DefaultKubevirtNode.java b/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/DefaultKubevirtNode.java
index 16f7034..2c3d0be 100644
--- a/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/DefaultKubevirtNode.java
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/DefaultKubevirtNode.java
@@ -59,10 +59,7 @@
     private final KubevirtNodeState state;
     private final Collection<KubevirtPhyInterface> phyIntfs;
     private final String gatewayBridgeName;
-    private final String elbBridgeName;
-    private final IpAddress elbIp;
-    private final IpAddress elbGwIp;
-    private final MacAddress elbGwMac;
+    private final KubernetesExternalLbInterface kubernetesExternalLbIntf;
 
     /**
      * A default constructor of kubevirt node.
@@ -77,18 +74,15 @@
      * @param state             node state
      * @param phyIntfs          physical interfaces
      * @param gatewayBridgeName  gateway bridge name
-     * @param elbBridgeName     elb bridge name
-     * @param elbIp             elb IP address
-     * @param elbGwIp           elb gw IP address
-     * @param elbGwMac          elb gw MAC address
+     * @param kubernetesExternalLbIntf kubernetesExternalLbIntf
      */
     protected DefaultKubevirtNode(String clusterName, String hostname, Type type,
                                   DeviceId intgBridge, DeviceId tunBridge,
                                   IpAddress managementIp, IpAddress dataIp,
                                   KubevirtNodeState state,
                                   Collection<KubevirtPhyInterface> phyIntfs,
-                                  String gatewayBridgeName, String elbBridgeName, IpAddress elbIp,
-                                  IpAddress elbGwIp, MacAddress elbGwMac) {
+                                  String gatewayBridgeName,
+                                  KubernetesExternalLbInterface kubernetesExternalLbIntf) {
         this.clusterName = clusterName;
         this.hostname = hostname;
         this.type = type;
@@ -99,10 +93,7 @@
         this.state = state;
         this.phyIntfs = phyIntfs;
         this.gatewayBridgeName = gatewayBridgeName;
-        this.elbBridgeName = elbBridgeName;
-        this.elbIp = elbIp;
-        this.elbGwIp = elbGwIp;
-        this.elbGwMac = elbGwMac;
+        this.kubernetesExternalLbIntf = kubernetesExternalLbIntf;
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -163,10 +154,7 @@
                 .state(newState)
                 .phyIntfs(phyIntfs)
                 .gatewayBridgeName(gatewayBridgeName)
-                .elbBridgeName(elbBridgeName)
-                .elbIp(elbIp)
-                .elbGwIp(elbGwIp)
-                .elbGwMac(elbGwMac)
+                .kubernetesExternalLbInterface(kubernetesExternalLbIntf)
                 .build();
     }
 
@@ -183,10 +171,7 @@
                 .state(state)
                 .phyIntfs(phyIntfs)
                 .gatewayBridgeName(gatewayBridgeName)
-                .elbBridgeName(elbBridgeName)
-                .elbIp(elbIp)
-                .elbGwIp(elbGwIp)
-                .elbGwMac(elbGwMac)
+                .kubernetesExternalLbInterface(kubernetesExternalLbIntf)
                 .build();
     }
 
@@ -203,10 +188,7 @@
                 .state(state)
                 .phyIntfs(phyIntfs)
                 .gatewayBridgeName(gatewayBridgeName)
-                .elbBridgeName(elbBridgeName)
-                .elbIp(elbIp)
-                .elbGwIp(elbGwIp)
-                .elbGwMac(elbGwMac)
+                .kubernetesExternalLbInterface(kubernetesExternalLbIntf)
                 .build();
     }
 
@@ -259,23 +241,8 @@
     }
 
     @Override
-    public String elbBridgeName() {
-        return elbBridgeName;
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public IpAddress elbIp() {
-        return elbIp;
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public IpAddress elbGwIp() {
-        return elbGwIp;
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public MacAddress elbGwMac() {
-        return elbGwMac;
+    public KubernetesExternalLbInterface kubernetesExternalLbInterface() {
+        return kubernetesExternalLbIntf;
     }
 
     private PortNumber tunnelPort(String tunnelType) {
@@ -343,10 +310,7 @@
                 .state(node.state())
                 .phyIntfs(node.phyIntfs())
                 .gatewayBridgeName(node.gatewayBridgeName())
-                .elbBridgeName(node.elbBridgeName())
-                .elbIp(node.elbIp())
-                .elbGwIp(node.elbGwIp())
-                .elbGwMac(node.elbGwMac());
+                .kubernetesExternalLbInterface(node.kubernetesExternalLbInterface());
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -386,10 +350,7 @@
                 .add("state", state)
                 .add("phyIntfs", phyIntfs)
                 .add("gatewayBridgeName", gatewayBridgeName)
-                .add("elbBridgeName", elbBridgeName)
-                .add("elbIp", elbIp)
-                .add("elbGwIp", elbGwIp)
-                .add("elbGwMac", elbGwMac)
+                .add("kubernetesExternalLbInterface", kubernetesExternalLbIntf)
                 .toString();
     }
 
@@ -409,6 +370,7 @@
         private IpAddress elbIp;
         private IpAddress elbGwIp;
         private MacAddress elbGwMac;
+        private KubernetesExternalLbInterface kubernetesExternalLbInterface;
 
         // private constructor not intended to use from external
         private Builder() {
@@ -436,10 +398,7 @@
                     state,
                     phyIntfs,
                     gatewayBridgeName,
-                    elbBridgeName,
-                    elbIp,
-                    elbGwIp,
-                    elbGwMac
+                    kubernetesExternalLbInterface
             );
         }
 
@@ -504,26 +463,8 @@
         }
 
         @Override
-        public Builder elbBridgeName(String elbBridgeName) {
-            this.elbBridgeName = elbBridgeName;
-            return this;
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public Builder elbIp(IpAddress elbIp) {
-            this.elbIp = elbIp;
-            return this;
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public Builder elbGwIp(IpAddress elbGwIp) {
-            this.elbGwIp = elbGwIp;
-            return this;
-        }
-
-        @Override
-        public Builder elbGwMac(MacAddress elbGwMac) {
-            this.elbGwMac = elbGwMac;
+        public Builder kubernetesExternalLbInterface(KubernetesExternalLbInterface kubernetesExternalLbInterface) {
+            this.kubernetesExternalLbInterface = kubernetesExternalLbInterface;
             return this;
         }
     }
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/KubernetesExternalLbConfig.java b/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/KubernetesExternalLbConfig.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a0f1e90
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/KubernetesExternalLbConfig.java
@@ -0,0 +1,107 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2022-present Open Networking Foundation
+ *
+ * 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 org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api;
+
+import org.onlab.packet.IpAddress;
+import org.onlab.packet.MacAddress;
+
+/**
+ * Representation of configuration used in Kubernetes External Lb service.
+ */
+public interface KubernetesExternalLbConfig {
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the name of kubernetes external lb config.
+     * This is defined in the configmap.
+     *
+     * @return config name
+     */
+    String configName();
+    /**
+     * Returns the gateway IP of load balancer.
+     * TEG would send outbound traffic to this gateway.
+     *
+     * @return load balancer gateway IP
+     */
+    IpAddress loadBalancerGwIp();
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the gateway MAC of load balancer.
+     * TEG would send outbound traffic to this gateway.
+     *
+     * @return load balancer gateway IP
+     */
+    MacAddress loadBalancerGwMac();
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the global IP range used in external LB.
+     * Each service of type LoadBalancer would get the public IP out of those.
+     * Format: "223.39.6.85-223.39.6.90"
+     *
+     * @return global Ip range
+     */
+    String globalIpRange();
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the KubernetesExternalLbConfig with updated external lb gateway mac address.
+     *
+     * @param gatewayMac external lb gateway mac address
+     * @return KubernetesExternalLbConfig
+     */
+    KubernetesExternalLbConfig updateLbGatewayMac(MacAddress gatewayMac);
+
+    interface Builder {
+        /**
+         * Builds an immutable kubernal external lb config instance.
+         *
+         * @return kubernetes external lb config
+         */
+        KubernetesExternalLbConfig build();
+
+        /**
+         * Returns kubernetes external lb config builder with supplied config name.
+         *
+         * @param configName config name
+         * @return kubernetes external lb config builder
+         */
+        Builder configName(String configName);
+
+        /**
+         * Returns kubernetes external lb config builder with supplied loadbalancer gw Ip.
+         *
+         * @param loadBalancerGwIp loadbalancer gw Ip
+         * @return kubernetes external lb config builder
+         */
+        Builder loadBalancerGwIp(IpAddress loadBalancerGwIp);
+
+        /**
+         * Returns kubernetes external lb config builder with supplied loadbalancer gw Mac.
+         *
+         * @param loadBalancerGwMac loadbalancer gw Mac
+         * @return kubernetes external lb config builder
+         */
+        Builder loadBalancerGwMac(MacAddress loadBalancerGwMac);
+
+        /**
+         * Returns kubernetes external lb config builder with supplied global Ip range.
+         *
+         * @param globalIpRange global Ip range
+         * @return kubernetes external lb config builder
+         */
+        Builder globalIpRange(String globalIpRange);
+
+    }
+}
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/KubernetesExternalLbConfigAdminService.java b/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/KubernetesExternalLbConfigAdminService.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..36e163f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/KubernetesExternalLbConfigAdminService.java
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2022-present Open Networking Foundation
+ *
+ * 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 org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api;
+
+/**
+ * Service for administering inventory of Kubernetes External Lb Configs.
+ */
+public interface KubernetesExternalLbConfigAdminService extends KubernetesExternalLbConfigService {
+
+    /**
+     * Creates a new kubernetes external lb config.
+     *
+     * @param lbConfig kubernetes external lb config
+     */
+    void createKubernetesExternalLbConfig(KubernetesExternalLbConfig lbConfig);
+
+    /**
+     * Updates a new kubernetes external lb config.
+     *
+     * @param lbConfig kubernetes external lb config
+     */
+    void updateKubernetesExternalLbConfig(KubernetesExternalLbConfig lbConfig);
+
+    /**
+     * Removes a new kubernetes external lb config.
+     *
+     * @param configName kubernetes external lb config
+     */
+    void removeKubernetesExternalLbConfig(String configName);
+}
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/KubernetesExternalLbConfigEvent.java b/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/KubernetesExternalLbConfigEvent.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c42ed31
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/KubernetesExternalLbConfigEvent.java
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2022-present Open Networking Foundation
+ *
+ * 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 org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api;
+
+import org.onosproject.event.AbstractEvent;
+
+public class KubernetesExternalLbConfigEvent
+        extends AbstractEvent<KubernetesExternalLbConfigEvent.Type, KubernetesExternalLbConfig> {
+
+    public KubernetesExternalLbConfigEvent(Type type, KubernetesExternalLbConfig subject) {
+        super(type, subject);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Kubernetes external lb config events.
+     */
+    public enum Type {
+        /**
+         * Signifies that a new config is created.
+         */
+        KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LB_CONFIG_CREATED,
+
+        /**
+         * Signifies that a new config is updated.
+         */
+        KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LB_CONFIG_UPDATED,
+
+        /**
+         * Signifies that a new config is removed.
+         */
+        KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LB_CONFIG_REMOVED
+    }
+}
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/KubernetesExternalLbConfigListener.java b/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/KubernetesExternalLbConfigListener.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a91d048
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/KubernetesExternalLbConfigListener.java
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2022-present Open Networking Foundation
+ *
+ * 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 org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api;
+
+import org.onosproject.event.EventListener;
+
+/**
+ * Listener for kubernetes external lb config event.
+ */
+public interface KubernetesExternalLbConfigListener extends EventListener<KubernetesExternalLbConfigEvent> {
+}
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/KubernetesExternalLbConfigService.java b/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/KubernetesExternalLbConfigService.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..32e07e5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/KubernetesExternalLbConfigService.java
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2022-present Open Networking Foundation
+ *
+ * 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 org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api;
+
+import org.onosproject.event.ListenerService;
+
+import java.util.Set;
+
+/**
+ * Service for administering the inventory of kubernetes external lb configs.
+ */
+public interface KubernetesExternalLbConfigService
+        extends ListenerService<KubernetesExternalLbConfigEvent, KubernetesExternalLbConfigListener> {
+    String APP_ID = "org.onosproject.kubevirtnode";
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the kubernetes external lb config with the given config name.
+     *
+     * @param configName config name
+     * @return kubernetes external lb config
+     */
+    KubernetesExternalLbConfig lbConfig(String configName);
+
+    /**
+     * Returns all kubernetes external lb configs.
+     *
+     * @return set of kubernetes external lb configs
+     */
+    Set<KubernetesExternalLbConfig> lbConfigs();
+}
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/KubernetesExternalLbConfigStore.java b/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/KubernetesExternalLbConfigStore.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9a1e366
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/KubernetesExternalLbConfigStore.java
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2022-present Open Networking Foundation
+ *
+ * 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 org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api;
+
+import org.onosproject.store.Store;
+
+import java.util.Set;
+
+/**
+ * Manages inventory of kubernetes external lb config states; not intended for direct use.
+ */
+public interface KubernetesExternalLbConfigStore
+        extends Store<KubernetesExternalLbConfigEvent, KubernetesExternalLbConfigStoreDelegate> {
+
+    /**
+     * Creates a new kubernetes external lb config.
+     *
+     * @param lbConfig kubernetes external lb config
+     */
+    void createExternalLbConfig(KubernetesExternalLbConfig lbConfig);
+
+    /**
+     * Updates a new kubernetes external lb config.
+     *
+     * @param lbConfig kubernetes external lb config
+     */
+    void updateExternalLbConfig(KubernetesExternalLbConfig lbConfig);
+
+    /**
+     * Removes a new kubernetes external lb config.
+     *
+     * @param configName kubernetes external lb config
+     * @return removed kubernetes external lb config
+     */
+    KubernetesExternalLbConfig removeExternalLbConfig(String configName);
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the kubernetes external lb config with the given config name.
+     *
+     * @param configName config name
+     * @return kubernetes external lb config
+     */
+    KubernetesExternalLbConfig externalLbConfig(String configName);
+
+    /**
+     * Returns all kubernetes external lb configs.
+     *
+     * @return set of kubernetes external lb configs
+     */
+    Set<KubernetesExternalLbConfig> externalLbConfigs();
+
+    /**
+     * Removes all kubernetes external lb configs.
+     */
+    void clear();
+
+}
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/KubernetesExternalLbConfigStoreDelegate.java b/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/KubernetesExternalLbConfigStoreDelegate.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..12e5e11
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/KubernetesExternalLbConfigStoreDelegate.java
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2022-present Open Networking Foundation
+ *
+ * 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 org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api;
+
+import org.onosproject.store.StoreDelegate;
+
+/**
+ * Kubernetes external lb config store delegate abstraction.
+ */
+public interface KubernetesExternalLbConfigStoreDelegate extends StoreDelegate<KubernetesExternalLbConfigEvent> {
+}
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/KubernetesExternalLbInterface.java b/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/KubernetesExternalLbInterface.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..df9081f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/KubernetesExternalLbInterface.java
@@ -0,0 +1,97 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2022-present Open Networking Foundation
+ *
+ * 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 org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api;
+
+import org.onlab.packet.IpAddress;
+import org.onlab.packet.MacAddress;
+
+/**
+ * Representation of a Kubernetes external load balancer interface for kubevirt node.
+ */
+public interface KubernetesExternalLbInterface {
+
+    /**
+     *  Returns the name of the elb bridge.
+     *  Using this bridge, TEG internally communicates with data IP's in worker nodes.
+     *
+     * @return gateway bridge name
+     */
+    String externalLbBridgeName();
+
+    /**
+     *  Returns the internal Ip Address of TEG for kubernetes external lb purpose.
+     *
+     * @return elb ip address
+     */
+    IpAddress externalLbIp();
+
+    /**
+     *  Returns the gateway IP of the elb IP.
+     *
+     * @return elb gw ip address
+     */
+    IpAddress externalLbGwIp();
+
+    /**
+     *  Returns the mac address of the elb gw.
+     *
+     * @return elb gw mac address
+     */
+    MacAddress externalLbGwMac();
+
+
+    interface Builder {
+
+        /**
+         * Builds an immutable kubernetes external load balancer interface instance.
+         *
+         * @return  external load balancer interface instance
+         */
+        KubernetesExternalLbInterface build();
+
+        /**
+         * Returns kubernetes external load balancer interface builder with supplied elb bridge name.
+         *
+         * @param elbBridgeName elb bridge name
+         * @return kubernetes external load balancer interface builder
+         */
+        Builder externalLbBridgeName(String elbBridgeName);
+
+        /**
+         * Returns kubernetes external load balancer interface builder with supplied supplied elb Ip address.
+         *
+         * @param elbIp elb ip address
+         * @return kubernetes external load balancer interface builder
+         */
+        Builder externalLbIp(IpAddress elbIp);
+
+        /**
+         * Returns kubernetes external load balancer interface builder with supplied supplied elb gw Ip address.
+         *
+         * @param elbGwIp elb gw ip address
+         * @return kubernetes external load balancer interface builder
+         */
+        Builder externallbGwIp(IpAddress elbGwIp);
+
+        /**
+         * Returns kubernetes external load balancer interface builder with supplied supplied elb gw MAC address.
+         *
+         * @param elbGwMac elb gw mac address
+         * @return kubernetes external load balancer interface builder
+         */
+        Builder externalLbGwMac(MacAddress elbGwMac);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/KubevirtNode.java b/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/KubevirtNode.java
index 0015105..502784d 100644
--- a/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/KubevirtNode.java
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-node/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/api/KubevirtNode.java
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 package org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api;
 
 import org.onlab.packet.IpAddress;
-import org.onlab.packet.MacAddress;
 import org.onosproject.net.DeviceId;
 import org.onosproject.net.PortNumber;
 
@@ -190,34 +189,11 @@
     String gatewayBridgeName();
 
     /**
-     *  Returns the name of the elb bridge.
-     *  Using this bridge, TEG internally communicates with data IP's in worker nodes.
+     *  Returns the kubernetesExternalLbInterface.
      *
-     * @return gateway bridge name
+     * @return kubernetesExternalLbInterface
      */
-    String elbBridgeName();
-
-    /**
-     *  Returns the internal Ip Address of TEG for kubernetes external lb purpose.
-     *
-     * @return elb ip address
-     */
-    IpAddress elbIp();
-
-    /**
-     *  Returns the gateway IP of the elb IP.
-     *
-     * @return elb gw ip address
-     */
-    IpAddress elbGwIp();
-
-    /**
-     *  Returns the mac address of the elb gw.
-     *
-     * @return elb gw mac address
-     */
-    MacAddress elbGwMac();
-
+    KubernetesExternalLbInterface kubernetesExternalLbInterface();
 
     /**
      * Builder of new node entity.
@@ -310,36 +286,13 @@
          */
         KubevirtNode.Builder gatewayBridgeName(String gatewayBridgeName);
 
-        /**
-         * Returns kubevirt node builder with supplied elb bridge name.
-         *
-         * @param elbBridgeName elb bridge name
-         * @return kubevirt node builder
-         */
-        KubevirtNode.Builder elbBridgeName(String elbBridgeName);
 
         /**
-         * Returns kubevirt node builder with supplied supplied elb Ip address.
+         * Returns kubevirt node builder with supplied supplied kubernetesExternalLbInterface.
          *
-         * @param elbIp elb ip address
+         * @param kubernetesExternalLbInterface kubernetesExternalLbInterface
          * @return kubevirt node builder
          */
-        KubevirtNode.Builder elbIp(IpAddress elbIp);
-
-        /**
-         * Returns kubevirt node builder with supplied supplied elb gw Ip address.
-         *
-         * @param elbGwIp elb gw ip address
-         * @return kubevirt node builder
-         */
-        KubevirtNode.Builder elbGwIp(IpAddress elbGwIp);
-
-        /**
-         * Returns kubevirt node builder with supplied supplied elb gw MAC address.
-         *
-         * @param elbGwMac elb gw mac address
-         * @return kubevirt node builder
-         */
-        KubevirtNode.Builder elbGwMac(MacAddress elbGwMac);
+        KubevirtNode.Builder kubernetesExternalLbInterface(KubernetesExternalLbInterface kubernetesExternalLbInterface);
     }
 }
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/cli/KubernetesExternalLbConfigCommand.java b/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/cli/KubernetesExternalLbConfigCommand.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6eeb220
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/cli/KubernetesExternalLbConfigCommand.java
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2022-present Open Networking Foundation
+ *
+ * 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 org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.cli;
+
+import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableList;
+import org.apache.commons.lang.StringUtils;
+import org.apache.karaf.shell.api.action.Command;
+import org.apache.karaf.shell.api.action.lifecycle.Service;
+import org.onlab.packet.IpAddress;
+import org.onosproject.cli.AbstractShellCommand;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubernetesExternalLbConfig;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubernetesExternalLbConfigService;
+
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.Constants.CLI_IP_ADDRESSES_LENGTH;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.Constants.CLI_IP_ADDRESS_LENGTH;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.Constants.CLI_MAC_ADDRESS_LENGTH;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.Constants.CLI_MARGIN_LENGTH;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.Constants.CLI_NAME_LENGTH;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.util.KubevirtNodeUtil.genFormatString;
+
+/**
+ * Lists all Kubernetes External LB config registered to the service.
+ */
+@Service
+@Command(scope = "onos", name = "kubernetes-lb-configs",
+        description = "Lists all Kubernetes External LB config registered to the service")
+public class KubernetesExternalLbConfigCommand extends AbstractShellCommand {
+
+    private static final String KUBE_VIP = "kubevip";
+
+    @Override
+    protected void doExecute() throws Exception {
+        KubernetesExternalLbConfigService service = get(KubernetesExternalLbConfigService.class);
+
+        String format = genFormatString(ImmutableList.of(CLI_NAME_LENGTH,
+                org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.Constants.CLI_IP_ADDRESS_LENGTH,
+                CLI_MAC_ADDRESS_LENGTH, CLI_IP_ADDRESSES_LENGTH));
+
+        KubernetesExternalLbConfig lbConfig = service.lbConfig(KUBE_VIP);
+
+        if (lbConfig == null) {
+            print("LB config not found!");
+        } else {
+            print(format, "ConfigName", "Gateway IP", "Gateway MAC", "Global-Range");
+
+            String configName = lbConfig.configName();
+            IpAddress gatewayIp = lbConfig.loadBalancerGwIp();
+            String gatewayMac = lbConfig.loadBalancerGwMac() == null ? "N/A" : lbConfig.loadBalancerGwMac().toString();
+            String globalRange = lbConfig.globalIpRange() == null ? "N/A" : lbConfig.globalIpRange();
+
+            print(format, StringUtils.substring(configName, 0,
+                    CLI_NAME_LENGTH - CLI_MARGIN_LENGTH),
+                    StringUtils.substring(gatewayIp.toString(), 0,
+                           CLI_IP_ADDRESS_LENGTH - CLI_MARGIN_LENGTH),
+                    StringUtils.substring(gatewayMac, 0,
+                            CLI_MAC_ADDRESS_LENGTH - CLI_MARGIN_LENGTH),
+                    StringUtils.substring(globalRange, 0,
+                            CLI_IP_ADDRESSES_LENGTH - CLI_MARGIN_LENGTH)
+                    );
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/cli/KubevirtShowNodeCommand.java b/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/cli/KubevirtShowNodeCommand.java
index 5927530..39a18f0 100644
--- a/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/cli/KubevirtShowNodeCommand.java
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/cli/KubevirtShowNodeCommand.java
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
     }
 
     private void printNode(KubevirtNode node) {
-        print("node: %s", node.toString());
+        print("Node: %s", node.toString());
         print("Name: %s", node.hostname());
         print("  Type: %s", node.type());
         print("  State: %s", node.state());
@@ -88,11 +88,11 @@
             print("  GatewayBridgeName: %s", node.gatewayBridgeName());
         }
 
-        if (node.elbBridgeName() != null && node.elbIp() != null) {
-            print("  ElbBridgeName: %s", node.elbBridgeName());
-            print("  ElbIp: %s", node.elbIp().toString());
-            print("  ElbGwIp: %s", node.elbGwIp().toString());
-            print("  ElbGwMac: %s", node.elbGwMac().toString());
+        if (node.kubernetesExternalLbInterface() != null) {
+            print("  ElbBridgeName: %s", node.kubernetesExternalLbInterface().externalLbBridgeName());
+            print("  ElbIp: %s", node.kubernetesExternalLbInterface().externalLbIp().toString());
+            print("  ElbGwIp: %s", node.kubernetesExternalLbInterface().externalLbGwIp().toString());
+            print("  ElbGwMac: %s", node.kubernetesExternalLbInterface().externalLbGwMac().toString());
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/codec/KubernetesExternalLbInterfaceCodec.java b/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/codec/KubernetesExternalLbInterfaceCodec.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cdd4402
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/codec/KubernetesExternalLbInterfaceCodec.java
@@ -0,0 +1,84 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2022-present Open Networking Foundation
+ *
+ * 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 org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.codec;
+
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.node.ObjectNode;
+import org.onlab.packet.IpAddress;
+import org.onlab.packet.MacAddress;
+import org.onosproject.codec.CodecContext;
+import org.onosproject.codec.JsonCodec;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.DefaultKubernetesExternalLbInterface;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubernetesExternalLbInterface;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+
+import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
+import static org.onlab.util.Tools.nullIsIllegal;
+import static org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.getLogger;
+
+/**
+ * Kubernetes external load balancer interface codec used for serializing and de-serializing JSON string.
+ */
+public class KubernetesExternalLbInterfaceCodec extends JsonCodec<KubernetesExternalLbInterface> {
+    private final Logger log = getLogger(getClass());
+
+    private static final String ELB_BRIDGE_NAME = "externalLbBridgeName";
+    private static final String ELB_IP = "externalLbIp";
+    private static final String ELB_GW_IP = "externalLbGwIp";
+    private static final String ELB_GW_MAC = "externalLbGwMac";
+
+    private static final String MISSING_MESSAGE = " is required in KubernetesExternalLbInterfaceCodec";
+
+    @Override
+    public ObjectNode encode(KubernetesExternalLbInterface externalLbInterface, CodecContext context) {
+        checkNotNull(externalLbInterface, "checkNotNull cannot be null");
+
+        ObjectNode result = context.mapper().createObjectNode()
+                .put(ELB_BRIDGE_NAME, externalLbInterface.externalLbBridgeName())
+                .put(ELB_IP, externalLbInterface.externalLbIp().toString())
+                .put(ELB_GW_IP, externalLbInterface.externalLbGwIp().toString())
+                .put(ELB_GW_MAC, externalLbInterface.externalLbGwMac().toString());
+
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public KubernetesExternalLbInterface decode(ObjectNode json, CodecContext context) {
+        if (json == null || !json.isObject()) {
+            return null;
+        }
+
+        String elbBridgeName = nullIsIllegal(json.get(ELB_BRIDGE_NAME).asText(),
+                ELB_BRIDGE_NAME + MISSING_MESSAGE);
+
+        String elbIp = nullIsIllegal(json.get(ELB_IP).asText(),
+                ELB_IP + MISSING_MESSAGE);
+
+        String elbGwIp = nullIsIllegal(json.get(ELB_GW_IP).asText(),
+                ELB_GW_IP + MISSING_MESSAGE);
+
+        String elbGwMac = nullIsIllegal(json.get(ELB_GW_MAC).asText(),
+                ELB_GW_MAC + MISSING_MESSAGE);
+
+        KubernetesExternalLbInterface externalLbInterface = DefaultKubernetesExternalLbInterface.builder()
+                .externalLbBridgeName(elbBridgeName)
+                .externallbGwIp(IpAddress.valueOf(elbGwIp))
+                .externalLbIp(IpAddress.valueOf(elbIp))
+                .externalLbGwMac(MacAddress.valueOf(elbGwMac))
+                .build();
+
+        return externalLbInterface;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/codec/KubevirtNodeCodec.java b/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/codec/KubevirtNodeCodec.java
index ec6f6bf..5267c77 100644
--- a/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/codec/KubevirtNodeCodec.java
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/codec/KubevirtNodeCodec.java
@@ -19,10 +19,10 @@
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.node.ArrayNode;
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.node.ObjectNode;
 import org.onlab.packet.IpAddress;
-import org.onlab.packet.MacAddress;
 import org.onosproject.codec.CodecContext;
 import org.onosproject.codec.JsonCodec;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.DefaultKubevirtNode;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubernetesExternalLbInterface;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtNode;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtNodeState;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtPhyInterface;
@@ -53,12 +53,9 @@
     private static final String STATE = "state";
     private static final String PHYSICAL_INTERFACES = "phyIntfs";
     private static final String GATEWAY_BRIDGE_NAME = "gatewayBridgeName";
-    private static final String ELB_BRIDGE_NAME = "elbBridgeName";
-    private static final String ELB_IP = "elbIp";
-    private static final String ELB_GW_IP = "elbGwIp";
-    private static final String ELB_GW_MAC = "elbGwMac";
+    private static final String KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LB_INTERFACE = "kubernetesExternalLbInterface";
 
-    private static final String MISSING_MESSAGE = " is required in OpenstackNode";
+    private static final String MISSING_MESSAGE = " is required in KubevirtNode";
 
     @Override
     public ObjectNode encode(KubevirtNode node, CodecContext context) {
@@ -101,21 +98,11 @@
             result.put(GATEWAY_BRIDGE_NAME, node.gatewayBridgeName());
         }
 
-        //serialize elb bridge and ip address if exist
-        if (node.elbBridgeName() != null) {
-            result.put(ELB_BRIDGE_NAME, node.elbBridgeName());
-        }
-
-        if (node.elbIp() != null) {
-            result.put(ELB_IP, node.elbIp().toString());
-        }
-
-        if (node.elbGwIp() != null) {
-            result.put(ELB_GW_IP, node.elbGwIp().toString());
-        }
-
-        if (node.elbGwMac() != null) {
-            result.put(ELB_GW_MAC, node.elbGwMac().toString());
+        // serialize kubernetex external load balancer interface if exist
+        if (node.kubernetesExternalLbInterface() != null) {
+            ObjectNode elbIntfJson = context.codec(KubernetesExternalLbInterface.class)
+                    .encode(node.kubernetesExternalLbInterface(), context);
+            result.put(KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LB_INTERFACE, elbIntfJson.toString());
         }
 
         return result;
@@ -173,24 +160,16 @@
             nodeBuilder.gatewayBridgeName(externalBridgeJson.asText());
         }
 
-        JsonNode elbBridgeJson = json.get(ELB_BRIDGE_NAME);
-        if (elbBridgeJson != null) {
-            nodeBuilder.elbBridgeName(elbBridgeJson.asText());
-        }
+        JsonNode elbIntfJson = json.get(KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LB_INTERFACE);
 
-        JsonNode elbIpJson = json.get(ELB_IP);
-        if (elbIpJson != null) {
-            nodeBuilder.elbIp(IpAddress.valueOf(elbIpJson.asText()));
-        }
+        if (elbIntfJson != null) {
+            final JsonCodec<KubernetesExternalLbInterface>
+                    kubernetesExternalLbInterfaceCodecJsonCodec = context.codec(KubernetesExternalLbInterface.class);
+            ObjectNode elbIntfObjNode = elbIntfJson.deepCopy();
 
-        JsonNode elbGwIpJson = json.get(ELB_GW_IP);
-        if (elbIpJson != null) {
-            nodeBuilder.elbGwIp(IpAddress.valueOf(elbGwIpJson.asText()));
-        }
+            nodeBuilder.kubernetesExternalLbInterface(
+                    kubernetesExternalLbInterfaceCodecJsonCodec.decode(elbIntfObjNode, context));
 
-        JsonNode elbGwMacJson = json.get(ELB_GW_MAC);
-        if (elbIpJson != null) {
-            nodeBuilder.elbGwMac(MacAddress.valueOf(elbGwMacJson.asText()));
         }
 
         log.trace("node is {}", nodeBuilder.build());
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/impl/DistributedKubernetesExternalLbConfigStore.java b/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/impl/DistributedKubernetesExternalLbConfigStore.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..16a816e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/impl/DistributedKubernetesExternalLbConfigStore.java
@@ -0,0 +1,191 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2022-present Open Networking Foundation
+ *
+ * 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 org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.impl;
+
+import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableSet;
+import org.onlab.packet.IpAddress;
+import org.onlab.packet.MacAddress;
+import org.onlab.util.KryoNamespace;
+import org.onosproject.core.ApplicationId;
+import org.onosproject.core.CoreService;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.DefaultKubernetesExternalLbConfig;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubernetesExternalLbConfig;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubernetesExternalLbConfigEvent;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubernetesExternalLbConfigStore;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubernetesExternalLbConfigStoreDelegate;
+import org.onosproject.store.AbstractStore;
+import org.onosproject.store.serializers.KryoNamespaces;
+import org.onosproject.store.service.ConsistentMap;
+import org.onosproject.store.service.MapEvent;
+import org.onosproject.store.service.MapEventListener;
+import org.onosproject.store.service.Serializer;
+import org.onosproject.store.service.StorageService;
+import org.onosproject.store.service.Versioned;
+import org.osgi.service.component.annotations.Activate;
+import org.osgi.service.component.annotations.Component;
+import org.osgi.service.component.annotations.Deactivate;
+import org.osgi.service.component.annotations.Reference;
+import org.osgi.service.component.annotations.ReferenceCardinality;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+
+import java.util.Collection;
+import java.util.Set;
+import java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService;
+
+import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkArgument;
+import static java.util.concurrent.Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor;
+import static org.onlab.util.Tools.groupedThreads;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubernetesExternalLbConfigEvent.Type
+        .KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LB_CONFIG_CREATED;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubernetesExternalLbConfigEvent.Type
+        .KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LB_CONFIG_REMOVED;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubernetesExternalLbConfigEvent.Type
+        .KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LB_CONFIG_UPDATED;
+import static org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.getLogger;
+
+/**
+ * Implementation of kubernetes external lb config store using consistent map.
+ */
+@Component(immediate = true, service = KubernetesExternalLbConfigStore.class)
+public class DistributedKubernetesExternalLbConfigStore
+    extends AbstractStore<KubernetesExternalLbConfigEvent, KubernetesExternalLbConfigStoreDelegate>
+    implements KubernetesExternalLbConfigStore {
+
+    private final Logger log = getLogger(getClass());
+
+    private static final String ERR_NOT_FOUND = " does not exist";
+    private static final String ERR_DUPLICATE = " already exists";
+    private static final String APP_ID = "org.onosproject.kubevirtnode";
+
+    private static final KryoNamespace
+            SERIALIZER_KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LB_CONFIG = KryoNamespace.newBuilder()
+            .register(KryoNamespaces.API)
+            .register(KubernetesExternalLbConfig.class)
+            .register(DefaultKubernetesExternalLbConfig.class)
+            .register(IpAddress.class)
+            .register(MacAddress.class)
+            .register(Collection.class)
+            .build();
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY)
+    protected CoreService coreService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY)
+    protected StorageService storageService;
+
+    private final ExecutorService eventExecutor = newSingleThreadExecutor(
+            groupedThreads(this.getClass().getSimpleName(), "event-handler", log));
+
+    private final MapEventListener<String, KubernetesExternalLbConfig> lbConfigMapEventListener =
+            new KubernetesExternalLbConfigMapListener();
+
+    private ConsistentMap<String, KubernetesExternalLbConfig> lbConfigStore;
+
+    @Activate
+    protected void activate() {
+        ApplicationId appId = coreService.registerApplication(APP_ID);
+        lbConfigStore = storageService.<String, KubernetesExternalLbConfig>consistentMapBuilder()
+                .withSerializer(Serializer.using(SERIALIZER_KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LB_CONFIG))
+                .withName("kubernetes-lbconfigstore")
+                .withApplicationId(appId)
+                .build();
+
+        lbConfigStore.addListener(lbConfigMapEventListener);
+        log.info("Started");
+    }
+
+    @Deactivate
+    protected void deactivate() {
+        lbConfigStore.removeListener(lbConfigMapEventListener);
+        eventExecutor.shutdown();
+        log.info("Stopped");
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void createExternalLbConfig(KubernetesExternalLbConfig lbConfig) {
+        lbConfigStore.compute(lbConfig.configName(), (configName, existing) -> {
+            final String error = lbConfig.configName() + ERR_DUPLICATE;
+            checkArgument(existing == null, error);
+            return lbConfig;
+        });
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void updateExternalLbConfig(KubernetesExternalLbConfig lbConfig) {
+        lbConfigStore.compute(lbConfig.configName(), (configName, existing) -> {
+            final String error = lbConfig.configName() + ERR_NOT_FOUND;
+            checkArgument(existing != null, error);
+            return lbConfig;
+        });
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public KubernetesExternalLbConfig removeExternalLbConfig(String configName) {
+
+        Versioned<KubernetesExternalLbConfig> lbConfig = lbConfigStore.remove(configName);
+
+        if (lbConfig == null) {
+            final String error = configName + ERR_NOT_FOUND;
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException(error);
+        }
+
+        return lbConfig.value();
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public KubernetesExternalLbConfig externalLbConfig(String configName) {
+        return lbConfigStore.asJavaMap().get(configName);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public Set<KubernetesExternalLbConfig> externalLbConfigs() {
+
+        return ImmutableSet.copyOf(lbConfigStore.asJavaMap().values());
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void clear() {
+        lbConfigStore.clear();
+    }
+
+    private class KubernetesExternalLbConfigMapListener
+            implements MapEventListener<String, KubernetesExternalLbConfig> {
+
+        @Override
+        public void event(MapEvent<String, KubernetesExternalLbConfig> event) {
+            switch (event.type()) {
+                case INSERT:
+                    eventExecutor.execute(() ->
+                            notifyDelegate(new KubernetesExternalLbConfigEvent(
+                                    KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LB_CONFIG_CREATED, event.newValue().value())));
+                    break;
+                case UPDATE:
+                    eventExecutor.execute(() ->
+                            notifyDelegate(new KubernetesExternalLbConfigEvent(
+                                    KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LB_CONFIG_UPDATED, event.newValue().value())));
+                    break;
+                case REMOVE:
+                    eventExecutor.execute(() ->
+                            notifyDelegate(new KubernetesExternalLbConfigEvent(
+                                    KUBERNETES_EXTERNAL_LB_CONFIG_REMOVED, event.oldValue().value())));
+                    break;
+                default:
+                    //do nothing
+                    break;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/impl/DistributedKubevirtNodeStore.java b/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/impl/DistributedKubevirtNodeStore.java
index d0bde71..47a28e1 100644
--- a/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/impl/DistributedKubevirtNodeStore.java
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/impl/DistributedKubevirtNodeStore.java
@@ -19,8 +19,10 @@
 import org.onlab.util.KryoNamespace;
 import org.onosproject.core.ApplicationId;
 import org.onosproject.core.CoreService;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.DefaultKubernetesExternalLbInterface;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.DefaultKubevirtNode;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.DefaultKubevirtPhyInterface;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubernetesExternalLbInterface;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtNode;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtNodeEvent;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtNodeState;
@@ -77,6 +79,8 @@
             .register(DefaultKubevirtNode.class)
             .register(KubevirtPhyInterface.class)
             .register(DefaultKubevirtPhyInterface.class)
+            .register(KubernetesExternalLbInterface.class)
+            .register(DefaultKubernetesExternalLbInterface.class)
             .register(KubevirtNode.Type.class)
             .register(KubevirtNodeState.class)
             .register(Collection.class)
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/impl/KubernetesConfigMapWatcher.java b/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/impl/KubernetesConfigMapWatcher.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bac5e03
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/impl/KubernetesConfigMapWatcher.java
@@ -0,0 +1,271 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2022-present Open Networking Foundation
+ *
+ * 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 org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.impl;
+
+import io.fabric8.kubernetes.api.model.ConfigMap;
+import io.fabric8.kubernetes.client.KubernetesClient;
+import io.fabric8.kubernetes.client.Watcher;
+import io.fabric8.kubernetes.client.WatcherException;
+import org.onlab.packet.IpAddress;
+import org.onlab.packet.MacAddress;
+import org.onosproject.cluster.ClusterService;
+import org.onosproject.cluster.LeadershipService;
+import org.onosproject.cluster.NodeId;
+import org.onosproject.core.ApplicationId;
+import org.onosproject.core.CoreService;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.DefaultKubernetesExternalLbConfig;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubernetesExternalLbConfig;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubernetesExternalLbConfigAdminService;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtApiConfig;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtApiConfigEvent;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtApiConfigListener;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtApiConfigService;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtNodeService;
+import org.onosproject.mastership.MastershipService;
+import org.osgi.service.component.annotations.Activate;
+import org.osgi.service.component.annotations.Component;
+import org.osgi.service.component.annotations.Deactivate;
+import org.osgi.service.component.annotations.Reference;
+import org.osgi.service.component.annotations.ReferenceCardinality;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+
+import java.util.Objects;
+import java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService;
+
+import static java.util.concurrent.Executors.newSingleThreadExecutor;
+import static org.onlab.util.Tools.groupedThreads;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtNodeService.APP_ID;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.util.KubevirtNodeUtil.k8sClient;
+import static org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.getLogger;
+
+/**
+ * Kubernetes configmap watcher used for external loadbalancing among PODs.
+ */
+@Component(immediate = true)
+public class KubernetesConfigMapWatcher {
+    private final Logger log = getLogger(getClass());
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY)
+    protected CoreService coreService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY)
+    protected MastershipService mastershipService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY)
+    protected ClusterService clusterService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY)
+    protected LeadershipService leadershipService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY)
+    protected KubevirtApiConfigService configService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY)
+    protected KubernetesExternalLbConfigAdminService adminService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY)
+    protected KubevirtNodeService nodeService;
+
+    private static final String KUBE_DASH_VIP = "kube-vip";
+    private static final String KUBE_VIP = "kubevip";
+    private static final String LOADBALANCER_IP = "loadBalancerIP";
+    private static final String TYPE_LOADBALANCER = "LoadBalancer";
+    private static final String KUBE_SYSTEM = "kube-system";
+    private static final String GATEWAY_IP = "gateway-ip";
+    private static final String GATEWAY_MAC = "gateway-mac";
+    private static final String RANGE_GLOBAL = "range-global";
+
+    private ApplicationId appId;
+    private NodeId localNodeId;
+
+    private final ExecutorService eventExecutor = newSingleThreadExecutor(
+            groupedThreads(this.getClass().getSimpleName(), "event-handler"));
+
+    private final InternalKubevirtApiConfigListener
+            configListener = new InternalKubevirtApiConfigListener();
+
+    private final InternalKubernetesConfigMapWatcher
+            mapWatcher = new InternalKubernetesConfigMapWatcher();
+
+    @Activate
+    protected void activate() {
+        appId = coreService.registerApplication(APP_ID);
+        localNodeId = clusterService.getLocalNode().id();
+        leadershipService.runForLeadership(appId.name());
+        configService.addListener(configListener);
+
+        log.info("Started");
+    }
+
+
+    @Deactivate
+    protected void deactivate() {
+        configService.removeListener(configListener);
+        leadershipService.withdraw(appId.name());
+        eventExecutor.shutdown();
+
+        log.info("Stopped");
+    }
+
+
+    private void instantiateWatcher() {
+        KubevirtApiConfig config = configService.apiConfig();
+        if (config == null) {
+            return;
+        }
+        KubernetesClient client = k8sClient(config);
+
+        if (client != null) {
+            client.configMaps().inNamespace(KUBE_SYSTEM).withName(KUBE_VIP).watch(mapWatcher);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private class InternalKubernetesConfigMapWatcher implements Watcher<ConfigMap> {
+
+        private boolean isMaster() {
+            return Objects.equals(localNodeId, leadershipService.getLeader(appId.name()));
+        }
+
+
+        @Override
+        public void eventReceived(Action action, ConfigMap configMap) {
+            switch (action) {
+                case ADDED:
+                    log.info("ConfigMap event ADDED received");
+                    eventExecutor.execute(() -> processAddOrMod(configMap));
+                    break;
+                case MODIFIED:
+                    log.info("ConfigMap event MODIFIED received");
+                    eventExecutor.execute(() -> processAddOrMod(configMap));
+                    break;
+                case DELETED:
+                    log.info("ConfigMap event DELETED received");
+                    eventExecutor.execute(() -> processDeletion(configMap));
+                    break;
+                case ERROR:
+                    log.warn("Failures processing pod manipulation.");
+                    break;
+                default:
+                    break;
+            }
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void onClose(WatcherException e) {
+            // due to the bugs in fabric8, pod watcher might be closed,
+            // we will re-instantiate the pod watcher in this case
+            // FIXME: https://github.com/fabric8io/kubernetes-client/issues/2135
+            log.warn("Configmap watcher OnClose, re-instantiate the POD watcher...");
+            instantiateWatcher();
+        }
+
+        private void processAddOrMod(ConfigMap configMap) {
+            if (configMap == null || !isMaster()) {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            String configName = configMap.getMetadata().getName();
+            if (!configName.equals(KUBE_VIP)) {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            KubernetesExternalLbConfig lbConfig = parseKubernetesExternalLbConfig(configMap, configName);
+
+            if (lbConfig == null) {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            log.info("Kubernetes external LB config inserted/updated {}", lbConfig);
+
+            if (adminService.lbConfig(configName) == null) {
+                adminService.createKubernetesExternalLbConfig(lbConfig);
+            } else {
+                adminService.updateKubernetesExternalLbConfig(lbConfig);
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void processDeletion(ConfigMap configMap) {
+            if (configMap == null || !isMaster()) {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            String configName = configMap.getMetadata().getName();
+            if (!configName.equals(KUBE_VIP)) {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            KubernetesExternalLbConfig lbConfig = adminService.lbConfig(configName);
+
+            if (lbConfig == null) {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            adminService.removeKubernetesExternalLbConfig(configName);
+        }
+
+        private KubernetesExternalLbConfig parseKubernetesExternalLbConfig(ConfigMap configMap, String configName) {
+            if (configMap.getData().get(GATEWAY_IP) == null || configMap.getData().get(RANGE_GLOBAL) == null) {
+                return null;
+            }
+
+            KubernetesExternalLbConfig.Builder lbConfigBuilder = DefaultKubernetesExternalLbConfig.builder();
+
+            try {
+                lbConfigBuilder.configName(configName)
+                        .loadBalancerGwIp(IpAddress.valueOf(configMap.getData().get(GATEWAY_IP)))
+                        .globalIpRange(configMap.getData().get(RANGE_GLOBAL));
+
+                if (configMap.getData().containsKey(GATEWAY_MAC)) {
+                    lbConfigBuilder.loadBalancerGwMac(MacAddress.valueOf(configMap.getData().get(GATEWAY_MAC)));
+                }
+
+            } catch (IllegalArgumentException e) {
+                log.error("Exception occurred because of {}", e.toString());
+            }
+
+            return lbConfigBuilder.build();
+        }
+    }
+
+    private class InternalKubevirtApiConfigListener implements KubevirtApiConfigListener {
+
+        private boolean isRelevantHelper() {
+            return Objects.equals(localNodeId, leadershipService.getLeader(appId.name()));
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void event(KubevirtApiConfigEvent event) {
+
+            switch (event.type()) {
+                case KUBEVIRT_API_CONFIG_UPDATED:
+                    eventExecutor.execute(this::processConfigUpdate);
+                    break;
+                case KUBEVIRT_API_CONFIG_CREATED:
+                case KUBEVIRT_API_CONFIG_REMOVED:
+                default:
+                    // do nothing
+                    break;
+            }
+        }
+
+        private void processConfigUpdate() {
+            if (!isRelevantHelper()) {
+                return;
+            }
+            instantiateWatcher();
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/impl/KubernetesExternalLbConfigManager.java b/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/impl/KubernetesExternalLbConfigManager.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0562ee9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/impl/KubernetesExternalLbConfigManager.java
@@ -0,0 +1,145 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2022-present Open Networking Foundation
+ *
+ * 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 org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.impl;
+
+import com.google.common.base.Strings;
+import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableSet;
+import org.onosproject.core.ApplicationId;
+import org.onosproject.core.CoreService;
+import org.onosproject.event.ListenerRegistry;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubernetesExternalLbConfig;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubernetesExternalLbConfigAdminService;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubernetesExternalLbConfigEvent;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubernetesExternalLbConfigListener;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubernetesExternalLbConfigService;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubernetesExternalLbConfigStore;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubernetesExternalLbConfigStoreDelegate;
+import org.osgi.service.component.annotations.Activate;
+import org.osgi.service.component.annotations.Component;
+import org.osgi.service.component.annotations.Deactivate;
+import org.osgi.service.component.annotations.Reference;
+import org.osgi.service.component.annotations.ReferenceCardinality;
+import org.slf4j.Logger;
+
+import java.util.Set;
+
+import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkArgument;
+import static com.google.common.base.Preconditions.checkNotNull;
+import static org.slf4j.LoggerFactory.getLogger;
+
+/**
+ * Provides implementation of administrating and interfacing kubernetes external lb config.
+ */
+@Component(
+        immediate = true,
+        service = {KubernetesExternalLbConfigAdminService.class, KubernetesExternalLbConfigService.class}
+)
+public class KubernetesExternalLbConfigManager
+        extends ListenerRegistry<KubernetesExternalLbConfigEvent, KubernetesExternalLbConfigListener>
+        implements KubernetesExternalLbConfigAdminService, KubernetesExternalLbConfigService {
+    protected final Logger log = getLogger(getClass());
+
+    private static final String MSG_LOAD_BALANCER_CONFIG = "Kubernetes external lb config %s %s";
+    private static final String MSG_CREATED = "created";
+    private static final String MSG_UPDATED = "updated";
+    private static final String MSG_REMOVED = "removed";
+
+    private static final String ERR_NULL_LOAD_BALANCER_CONFIG = "Kubernetes external lb config cannot be null";
+    private static final String ERR_NULL_LOAD_BALANCER_CONFIG_NAME
+            = "Kubernetes external lb config name cannot be null";
+    private static final String ERR_IN_USE = " still in use";
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY)
+    protected CoreService coreService;
+
+    @Reference(cardinality = ReferenceCardinality.MANDATORY)
+    protected KubernetesExternalLbConfigStore lbConfigStore;
+
+    private final InternalKubernetesExternalLbConfigStorageDelegate delegate =
+            new InternalKubernetesExternalLbConfigStorageDelegate();
+
+    private ApplicationId appId;
+
+
+    @Activate
+    protected void activate() {
+        appId = coreService.registerApplication(APP_ID);
+
+        lbConfigStore.setDelegate(delegate);
+        log.info("Started");
+    }
+
+    @Deactivate
+    protected void deactivate() {
+        lbConfigStore.unsetDelegate(delegate);
+        log.info("Stopped");
+    }
+
+
+    @Override
+    public void createKubernetesExternalLbConfig(KubernetesExternalLbConfig lbConfig) {
+        checkNotNull(lbConfig, ERR_NULL_LOAD_BALANCER_CONFIG);
+        checkArgument(!Strings.isNullOrEmpty(lbConfig.configName()), ERR_NULL_LOAD_BALANCER_CONFIG_NAME);
+
+        lbConfigStore.createExternalLbConfig(lbConfig);
+        log.info(String.format(MSG_LOAD_BALANCER_CONFIG, lbConfig.configName(), MSG_CREATED));
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void updateKubernetesExternalLbConfig(KubernetesExternalLbConfig lbConfig) {
+        checkNotNull(lbConfig, ERR_NULL_LOAD_BALANCER_CONFIG);
+        checkArgument(!Strings.isNullOrEmpty(lbConfig.configName()), ERR_NULL_LOAD_BALANCER_CONFIG_NAME);
+
+        lbConfigStore.updateExternalLbConfig(lbConfig);
+        log.info(String.format(MSG_LOAD_BALANCER_CONFIG, lbConfig.configName(), MSG_UPDATED));
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void removeKubernetesExternalLbConfig(String configName) {
+
+        checkArgument(configName != null, ERR_NULL_LOAD_BALANCER_CONFIG_NAME);
+
+        synchronized (this) {
+            KubernetesExternalLbConfig lbConfig = lbConfigStore.removeExternalLbConfig(configName);
+
+            if (lbConfig != null) {
+                log.info(String.format(MSG_LOAD_BALANCER_CONFIG, lbConfig.configName(), MSG_REMOVED));
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public KubernetesExternalLbConfig lbConfig(String configName) {
+        checkArgument(configName != null, ERR_NULL_LOAD_BALANCER_CONFIG_NAME);
+
+        return lbConfigStore.externalLbConfig(configName);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public Set<KubernetesExternalLbConfig> lbConfigs() {
+        return ImmutableSet.copyOf(lbConfigStore.externalLbConfigs());
+    }
+
+    private class InternalKubernetesExternalLbConfigStorageDelegate
+            implements KubernetesExternalLbConfigStoreDelegate {
+
+        @Override
+        public void notify(KubernetesExternalLbConfigEvent event) {
+            log.trace("send kubernetes external lb config event {}", event);
+            process(event);
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/impl/KubevirtNodeWatcher.java b/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/impl/KubevirtNodeWatcher.java
index 5ff2856..3949d79 100644
--- a/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/impl/KubevirtNodeWatcher.java
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/impl/KubevirtNodeWatcher.java
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@
             }
 
             KubevirtNode kubevirtNode = buildKubevirtNode(node);
-            log.info("buildKubevirtNode: {}", kubevirtNode.toString());
+            log.info("buildKubevirtNode: {}", kubevirtNode);
             if (kubevirtNode.type() == WORKER || kubevirtNode.type() == GATEWAY) {
                 if (!kubevirtNodeAdminService.hasNode(kubevirtNode.hostname())) {
                     kubevirtNodeAdminService.createNode(kubevirtNode);
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/util/KubevirtNodeUtil.java b/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/util/KubevirtNodeUtil.java
index 2589be5..a5a5157 100644
--- a/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/util/KubevirtNodeUtil.java
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/util/KubevirtNodeUtil.java
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
  */
 package org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.util;
 
+import com.eclipsesource.json.JsonArray;
+import com.eclipsesource.json.JsonObject;
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.core.JsonProcessingException;
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.JsonNode;
 import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper;
@@ -27,12 +29,12 @@
 import io.fabric8.kubernetes.client.DefaultKubernetesClient;
 import io.fabric8.kubernetes.client.KubernetesClient;
 import org.apache.commons.lang.StringUtils;
-import com.eclipsesource.json.JsonArray;
-import com.eclipsesource.json.JsonObject;
 import org.onlab.packet.IpAddress;
 import org.onlab.packet.MacAddress;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.DefaultKubernetesExternalLbInterface;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.DefaultKubevirtNode;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.DefaultKubevirtPhyInterface;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubernetesExternalLbInterface;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtApiConfig;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtNode;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtNodeState;
@@ -85,11 +87,11 @@
     private static final String DATA_IP_KEY = SONA_PROJECT_DOMAIN + "/data-ip";
     private static final String GATEWAY_CONFIG_KEY = SONA_PROJECT_DOMAIN + "/gateway-config";
     private static final String GATEWAY_BRIDGE_NAME = "gatewayBridgeName";
-    private static final String ELB_CONFIG_KEY = SONA_PROJECT_DOMAIN + "/elb-config";
-    private static final String ELB_BRIDGE_NAME = "elbBridgeName";
-    private static final String ELB_IP_KEY = SONA_PROJECT_DOMAIN + "/elb-ip";
-    private static final String ELB_GW_IP_KEY = SONA_PROJECT_DOMAIN + "/elb-gw-ip";
-    private static final String ELB_GW_MAC_KEY = SONA_PROJECT_DOMAIN + "/elb-gw-mac";
+    private static final String EXTERNAL_LB_CONFIG_KEY = SONA_PROJECT_DOMAIN + "/externalLb-config";
+    private static final String EXTERNAL_LB_BRIDGE_NAME = "externalLbBridgeName";
+    private static final String EXTERNAL_LB_IP_KEY = SONA_PROJECT_DOMAIN + "/externalLb-ip";
+    private static final String EXTERNAL_LB_GATEWAY_IP_KEY = SONA_PROJECT_DOMAIN + "/externalLb-gateway-ip";
+    private static final String EXTERNAL_LB_GATEWAY_MAC_KEY = SONA_PROJECT_DOMAIN + "/externalLb-gateway-mac";
     private static final String NETWORK_KEY = "network";
     private static final String INTERFACE_KEY = "interface";
     private static final String PHYS_BRIDGE_ID = "physBridgeId";
@@ -393,15 +395,17 @@
         Set<KubevirtPhyInterface> phys = new HashSet<>();
         String gatewayBridgeName = null;
 
-        String elbConfig = annots.get(ELB_CONFIG_KEY);
-        String elbIpStr = annots.get(ELB_IP_KEY);
-        String elbGwIpStr = annots.get(ELB_GW_IP_KEY);
-        String elbGwMacStr = annots.get(ELB_GW_MAC_KEY);
+        String elbConfig = annots.get(EXTERNAL_LB_CONFIG_KEY);
+        String elbIpStr = annots.get(EXTERNAL_LB_IP_KEY);
+        String elbGwIpStr = annots.get(EXTERNAL_LB_GATEWAY_IP_KEY);
+        String elbGwMacStr = annots.get(EXTERNAL_LB_GATEWAY_MAC_KEY);
         String elbBridgeName = null;
         IpAddress elbIp = null;
         IpAddress elbGwIp = null;
         MacAddress elbGwMac = null;
 
+        KubernetesExternalLbInterface kubernetesExternalLbInterface = null;
+
         try {
             if (physnetConfig != null) {
                 JsonArray configJson = JsonArray.readFrom(physnetConfig);
@@ -443,15 +447,20 @@
                 if (elbConfig != null && elbIpStr != null && elbGwIpStr != null) {
                     JsonNode elbJsonNode = new ObjectMapper().readTree(elbConfig);
 
-                    elbBridgeName = elbJsonNode.get(ELB_BRIDGE_NAME).asText();
+                    elbBridgeName = elbJsonNode.get(EXTERNAL_LB_BRIDGE_NAME).asText();
                     elbIp = IpAddress.valueOf(elbIpStr);
                     elbGwIp = IpAddress.valueOf(elbGwIpStr);
-                }
 
-                if (elbGwMacStr != null) {
-                    elbGwMac = MacAddress.valueOf(elbGwMacStr);
-                } else {
-                    //TODO: add the logic that retrieves the MAC address of the elb gw ip.
+                    if (elbGwMacStr != null) {
+                        elbGwMac = MacAddress.valueOf(elbGwMacStr);
+                    }
+
+                    kubernetesExternalLbInterface = DefaultKubernetesExternalLbInterface.builder()
+                            .externalLbBridgeName(elbBridgeName)
+                            .externalLbIp(elbIp)
+                            .externallbGwIp(elbGwIp)
+                            .externalLbGwMac(elbGwMac)
+                            .build();
                 }
             }
         } catch (JsonProcessingException e) {
@@ -483,10 +492,7 @@
                 .state(KubevirtNodeState.ON_BOARDED)
                 .phyIntfs(phys)
                 .gatewayBridgeName(gatewayBridgeName)
-                .elbBridgeName(elbBridgeName)
-                .elbIp(elbIp)
-                .elbGwIp(elbGwIp)
-                .elbGwMac(elbGwMac)
+                .kubernetesExternalLbInterface(kubernetesExternalLbInterface)
                 .build();
     }
 
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/web/KubevirtNodeCodecRegister.java b/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/web/KubevirtNodeCodecRegister.java
index 55d740f..00a1007 100644
--- a/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/web/KubevirtNodeCodecRegister.java
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/main/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/web/KubevirtNodeCodecRegister.java
@@ -16,9 +16,11 @@
 package org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.web;
 
 import org.onosproject.codec.CodecService;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubernetesExternalLbInterface;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtApiConfig;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtNode;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtPhyInterface;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.codec.KubernetesExternalLbInterfaceCodec;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.codec.KubevirtApiConfigCodec;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.codec.KubevirtNodeCodec;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.codec.KubevirtPhyInterfaceCodec;
@@ -47,6 +49,7 @@
         codecService.registerCodec(KubevirtNode.class, new KubevirtNodeCodec());
         codecService.registerCodec(KubevirtPhyInterface.class, new KubevirtPhyInterfaceCodec());
         codecService.registerCodec(KubevirtApiConfig.class, new KubevirtApiConfigCodec());
+        codecService.registerCodec(KubernetesExternalLbInterface.class, new KubernetesExternalLbInterfaceCodec());
 
         log.info("Started");
     }
@@ -56,6 +59,7 @@
         codecService.unregisterCodec(KubevirtNode.class);
         codecService.unregisterCodec(KubevirtPhyInterface.class);
         codecService.unregisterCodec(KubevirtApiConfig.class);
+        codecService.unregisterCodec(KubernetesExternalLbInterface.class);
 
         log.info("Stopped");
     }
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/test/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/codec/KubernetesExternalLbIntfCodecTest.java b/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/test/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/codec/KubernetesExternalLbIntfCodecTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6917c35
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/test/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/codec/KubernetesExternalLbIntfCodecTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,109 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2022-present Open Networking Foundation
+ *
+ * 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 org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.codec;
+
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.JsonNode;
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.node.ObjectNode;
+import org.hamcrest.MatcherAssert;
+import org.junit.Before;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.onlab.packet.IpAddress;
+import org.onlab.packet.MacAddress;
+import org.onosproject.codec.JsonCodec;
+import org.onosproject.codec.impl.MockCodecContext;
+import org.onosproject.core.CoreService;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.DefaultKubernetesExternalLbInterface;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubernetesExternalLbInterface;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.InputStream;
+
+import static junit.framework.TestCase.assertEquals;
+import static org.easymock.EasyMock.createMock;
+import static org.easymock.EasyMock.expect;
+import static org.easymock.EasyMock.replay;
+import static org.hamcrest.MatcherAssert.assertThat;
+import static org.hamcrest.Matchers.notNullValue;
+import static org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.codec.KubernetesExternalLbIntfJsonMatcher.matchesKubernetesElbIntf;
+import static org.onosproject.net.NetTestTools.APP_ID;
+
+/**
+ * Unit tests for KubernetesExternalLbInterface codec.
+ */
+public class KubernetesExternalLbIntfCodecTest {
+    MockCodecContext context;
+
+    private static final String REST_APP_ID = "org.onosproject.rest";
+    JsonCodec<KubernetesExternalLbInterface> kubernetesElbIntfCodec;
+
+    final CoreService mockCoreService = createMock(CoreService.class);
+
+    @Before
+    public void setUp() {
+        context = new MockCodecContext();
+        kubernetesElbIntfCodec = new KubernetesExternalLbInterfaceCodec();
+
+        assertThat(kubernetesElbIntfCodec, notNullValue());
+
+        expect(mockCoreService.registerApplication(REST_APP_ID))
+                .andReturn(APP_ID).anyTimes();
+        replay(mockCoreService);
+        context.registerService(CoreService.class, mockCoreService);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Tests encoding.
+     */
+    @Test
+    public void testEncode() {
+        KubernetesExternalLbInterface externalLbInterface =
+                DefaultKubernetesExternalLbInterface.builder()
+                        .externalLbBridgeName("elbnetwork")
+                        .externalLbIp(IpAddress.valueOf("10.10.10.2"))
+                        .externallbGwIp(IpAddress.valueOf("10.10.10.1"))
+                        .externalLbGwMac(MacAddress.valueOf("AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF"))
+                        .build();
+
+        ObjectNode nodeJson = kubernetesElbIntfCodec.encode(externalLbInterface, context);
+        assertThat(nodeJson, matchesKubernetesElbIntf(externalLbInterface));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Tests decoding.
+     */
+    @Test
+    public void testDecode() throws IOException {
+        KubernetesExternalLbInterface externalLbInterface = getElbIntf("KubernetesExternalLbIntf.json");
+
+        assertEquals("elbnet", externalLbInterface.externalLbBridgeName());
+        assertEquals("10.10.10.2", externalLbInterface.externalLbIp().toString());
+        assertEquals("10.10.10.1", externalLbInterface.externalLbGwIp().toString());
+        assertEquals("AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF", externalLbInterface.externalLbGwMac().toString());
+    }
+
+    private KubernetesExternalLbInterface getElbIntf(String resourceName) throws IOException {
+        InputStream jsonStream = KubernetesExternalLbIntfCodecTest.class.getResourceAsStream(resourceName);
+        JsonNode json = context.mapper().readTree(jsonStream);
+        MatcherAssert.assertThat(json, notNullValue());
+
+        KubernetesExternalLbInterface externalLbInterface = kubernetesElbIntfCodec.decode(
+                (ObjectNode) json, context);
+        assertThat(externalLbInterface, notNullValue());
+
+        return externalLbInterface;
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/test/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/codec/KubernetesExternalLbIntfJsonMatcher.java b/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/test/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/codec/KubernetesExternalLbIntfJsonMatcher.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9744f62
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/test/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/codec/KubernetesExternalLbIntfJsonMatcher.java
@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2022-present Open Networking Foundation
+ *
+ * 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 org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.codec;
+
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.JsonNode;
+import org.hamcrest.Description;
+import org.hamcrest.TypeSafeDiagnosingMatcher;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubernetesExternalLbInterface;
+
+/**
+ * Hamcrest matcher for KubernetesExternalLbInterface.
+ */
+public final class KubernetesExternalLbIntfJsonMatcher extends TypeSafeDiagnosingMatcher<JsonNode> {
+
+    private final KubernetesExternalLbInterface externalLbInterface;
+
+    private static final String ELB_BRIDGE_NAME = "externalLbBridgeName";
+    private static final String ELB_IP = "externalLbIp";
+    private static final String ELB_GW_IP = "externalLbGwIp";
+    private static final String ELB_GW_MAC = "externalLbGwMac";
+
+    private KubernetesExternalLbIntfJsonMatcher(KubernetesExternalLbInterface externalLbInterface) {
+        this.externalLbInterface = externalLbInterface;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    protected boolean matchesSafely(JsonNode jsonNode, Description description) {
+        // check externalLbBridgeName
+        String jsonElbBridgeName = jsonNode.get(ELB_BRIDGE_NAME).asText();
+        String elbBridgeName = externalLbInterface.externalLbBridgeName();
+        if (!jsonElbBridgeName.equals(elbBridgeName)) {
+            description.appendText("externalLbBridgeName was " + elbBridgeName);
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        // check externalLbIp
+        String jsonElbIp = jsonNode.get(ELB_IP).asText();
+        String elbIp = externalLbInterface.externalLbIp().toString();
+        if (!jsonElbIp.equals(elbIp)) {
+            description.appendText("externalLbIp was " + elbIp);
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        // check externalLbGwIp
+        String jsonElbGwIp = jsonNode.get(ELB_GW_IP).asText();
+        String elbGwIp = externalLbInterface.externalLbGwIp().toString();
+        if (!jsonElbGwIp.equals(elbGwIp)) {
+            description.appendText("externalLbGwIp was " + elbGwIp);
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        // check externalLbGwMac
+        String jsonElbGwMac = jsonNode.get(ELB_GW_MAC).asText();
+        String elbGwMac = externalLbInterface.externalLbGwMac().toString();
+        if (!jsonElbGwMac.equals(elbGwMac)) {
+            description.appendText("externalLbGwMac was " + elbGwMac);
+            return false;
+        }
+
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void describeTo(Description description) {
+        description.appendText(externalLbInterface.toString());
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Factory to allocate a kubernetes external lb interface matcher.
+     *
+     * @param externalLbInterface kubernetes external lb interface we are looking for
+     * @return matcher
+     */
+    public static KubernetesExternalLbIntfJsonMatcher matchesKubernetesElbIntf(
+            KubernetesExternalLbInterface externalLbInterface) {
+        return new KubernetesExternalLbIntfJsonMatcher(externalLbInterface);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/test/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/codec/KubevirtNodeCodecTest.java b/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/test/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/codec/KubevirtNodeCodecTest.java
index 8f89152..e201554 100644
--- a/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/test/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/codec/KubevirtNodeCodecTest.java
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/test/java/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/codec/KubevirtNodeCodecTest.java
@@ -28,8 +28,10 @@
 import org.onosproject.codec.JsonCodec;
 import org.onosproject.codec.impl.CodecManager;
 import org.onosproject.core.CoreService;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.DefaultKubernetesExternalLbInterface;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.DefaultKubevirtNode;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.DefaultKubevirtPhyInterface;
+import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubernetesExternalLbInterface;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtNode;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtNodeState;
 import org.onosproject.kubevirtnode.api.KubevirtPhyInterface;
@@ -57,6 +59,7 @@
 
     JsonCodec<KubevirtNode> kubevirtNodeCodec;
     JsonCodec<KubevirtPhyInterface> kubevirtPhyInterfaceJsonCodec;
+    JsonCodec<KubernetesExternalLbInterface> kubernetesExternalLbInterfaceJsonCodec;
 
     final CoreService mockCoreService = createMock(CoreService.class);
     private static final String REST_APP_ID = "org.onosproject.rest";
@@ -70,9 +73,11 @@
         context = new MockCodecContext();
         kubevirtNodeCodec = new KubevirtNodeCodec();
         kubevirtPhyInterfaceJsonCodec = new KubevirtPhyInterfaceCodec();
+        kubernetesExternalLbInterfaceJsonCodec = new KubernetesExternalLbInterfaceCodec();
 
         assertThat(kubevirtNodeCodec, notNullValue());
         assertThat(kubevirtPhyInterfaceJsonCodec, notNullValue());
+        assertThat(kubernetesExternalLbInterfaceJsonCodec, notNullValue());
 
         expect(mockCoreService.registerApplication(REST_APP_ID))
                 .andReturn(APP_ID).anyTimes();
@@ -106,8 +111,6 @@
                 .tunBridge(DeviceId.deviceId("br-tun"))
                 .dataIp(IpAddress.valueOf("20.20.20.2"))
                 .phyIntfs(ImmutableList.of(phyIntf1, phyIntf2))
-                .elbBridgeName("elbnet")
-                .elbIp(IpAddress.valueOf("10.10.10.1"))
                 .build();
 
         ObjectNode nodeJson = kubevirtNodeCodec.encode(node, context);
@@ -157,6 +160,15 @@
      */
     @Test
     public void testKubevirtGatweayNodeEncode() {
+
+        KubernetesExternalLbInterface kubernetesExternalLbInterface =
+                DefaultKubernetesExternalLbInterface.builder()
+                        .externalLbBridgeName("elbnetwork")
+                        .externalLbIp(IpAddress.valueOf("10.10.10.2"))
+                        .externallbGwIp(IpAddress.valueOf("10.10.10.1"))
+                        .externalLbGwMac(MacAddress.valueOf("aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff"))
+                        .build();
+
         KubevirtNode node = DefaultKubevirtNode.builder()
                 .hostname("gateway")
                 .type(KubevirtNode.Type.GATEWAY)
@@ -166,10 +178,7 @@
                 .tunBridge(DeviceId.deviceId("br-tun"))
                 .dataIp(IpAddress.valueOf("20.20.20.2"))
                 .gatewayBridgeName("gateway")
-                .elbBridgeName("elbnet")
-                .elbIp(IpAddress.valueOf("192.168.0.2"))
-                .elbGwIp(IpAddress.valueOf("192.168.0.1"))
-                .elbGwMac(MacAddress.valueOf("AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF"))
+                .kubernetesExternalLbInterface(kubernetesExternalLbInterface)
                 .build();
 
         ObjectNode nodeJson = kubevirtNodeCodec.encode(node, context);
@@ -186,6 +195,8 @@
     public void testKubevirtGatewayNodeDecode() throws IOException {
         KubevirtNode node = getKubevirtNode("KubevirtGatewayNode.json");
 
+        KubernetesExternalLbInterface externalLbInterface = node.kubernetesExternalLbInterface();
+
         assertThat(node.hostname(), is("gateway-01"));
         assertThat(node.type().name(), is("GATEWAY"));
         assertThat(node.managementIp().toString(), is("172.16.130.4"));
@@ -193,10 +204,10 @@
         assertThat(node.intgBridge().toString(), is("of:00000000000000a1"));
         assertThat(node.tunBridge().toString(), is("of:00000000000000a2"));
         assertThat(node.gatewayBridgeName(), is("gateway"));
-        assertThat(node.elbBridgeName(), is("elbnet"));
-        assertThat(node.elbIp().toString(), is("192.168.0.2"));
-        assertThat(node.elbGwIp().toString(), is("192.168.0.1"));
-        assertThat(node.elbGwMac().toString(), is("AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF"));
+        assertThat(externalLbInterface.externalLbBridgeName(), is("elbnet"));
+        assertThat(externalLbInterface.externalLbIp().toString(), is("10.10.10.2"));
+        assertThat(externalLbInterface.externalLbGwIp().toString(), is("10.10.10.1"));
+        assertThat(externalLbInterface.externalLbGwMac().toString(), is("AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF"));
     }
 
     /**
@@ -227,6 +238,10 @@
                 return (JsonCodec<T>) kubevirtPhyInterfaceJsonCodec;
             }
 
+            if (entityClass == KubernetesExternalLbInterface.class) {
+                return (JsonCodec<T>) kubernetesExternalLbInterfaceJsonCodec;
+            }
+
             return manager.getCodec(entityClass);
         }
 
diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/test/resources/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/codec/KubernetesExternalLbIntf.json b/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/test/resources/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/codec/KubernetesExternalLbIntf.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..697c416
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/test/resources/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/codec/KubernetesExternalLbIntf.json
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+{
+  "externalLbBridgeName": "elbnet",
+  "externalLbIp": "10.10.10.2",
+  "externalLbGwIp": "10.10.10.1",
+  "externalLbGwMac": "aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff"
+}
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diff --git a/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/test/resources/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/codec/KubevirtGatewayNode.json b/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/test/resources/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/codec/KubevirtGatewayNode.json
index 85a11a7..ec81558 100644
--- a/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/test/resources/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/codec/KubevirtGatewayNode.json
+++ b/apps/kubevirt-node/app/src/test/resources/org/onosproject/kubevirtnode/codec/KubevirtGatewayNode.json
@@ -6,8 +6,10 @@
   "integrationBridge": "of:00000000000000a1",
   "tunnelBridge": "of:00000000000000a2",
   "gatewayBridgeName": "gateway",
-  "elbBridgeName": "elbnet",
-  "elbIp": "192.168.0.2",
-  "elbGwIp": "192.168.0.1",
-  "elbGwMac": "aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff"
+  "kubernetesExternalLbInterface": {
+    "externalLbBridgeName": "elbnet",
+    "externalLbIp": "10.10.10.2",
+    "externalLbGwIp": "10.10.10.1",
+    "externalLbGwMac": "aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff"
+  }
 }
\ No newline at end of file