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NAME

nova-manage - Cloud controller fabric

CONTROL AND MANAGE CLOUD COMPUTER INSTANCES AND IMAGES

Author
openstack@lists.openstack.org
Date
2012-04-05
Copyright
OpenStack Foundation
Version
2012.1
Manual section
1
Manual group
cloud computing

SYNOPSIS

nova-manage <category> <action> [<args>]


DESCRIPTION

nova-manage controls cloud computing instances by managing shell selection, vpn connections, and floating IP address configuration. More information about OpenStack Nova is at http://nova.openstack.org.

OPTIONS

The standard pattern for executing a nova-manage command is: nova-manage <category> <command> [<args>]

Run without arguments to see a list of available command categories: nova-manage

Categories are project, shell, vpn, and floating. Detailed descriptions are below.

You can also run with a category argument such as user to see a list of all commands in that category: nova-manage floating

These sections describe the available categories and arguments for nova-manage.

Nova Db

nova-manage db version
Print the current main database version.


nova-manage db sync

Sync the main database up to the most recent version. This is the standard way to create the db as well.


nova-manage db archive_deleted_rows [--max_rows <number>] [--verbose]

Move deleted rows from production tables to shadow tables. Specifying --verbose will print the results of the archive operation for any tables that were changed.


nova-manage db null_instance_uuid_scan [--delete]

Lists and optionally deletes database records where instance_uuid is NULL.


Nova ApiDb

nova-manage api_db version
Print the current cells api database version.


nova-manage api_db sync

Sync the api cells database up to the most recent version. This is the standard way to create the db as well.


Nova Logs

nova-manage logs errors
Displays nova errors from log files.


nova-manage logs syslog <number>

Displays nova alerts from syslog.


Nova Shell

nova-manage shell bpython
Starts a new bpython shell.


nova-manage shell ipython

Starts a new ipython shell.


nova-manage shell python

Starts a new python shell.


nova-manage shell run

Starts a new shell using python.


nova-manage shell script <path/scriptname>

Runs the named script from the specified path with flags set.


Nova Project

nova-manage project quota <project_id> [--user <user_id>] [--key <key>] [--value <value>]
Create, update or display quotas for project/user. If a key is not specified then the current usages are displayed.


nova-manage project quota_usage_refresh <project_id> [--user <user_id>] [--key <key>]

Refresh the quota usages for the project/user so that the usage record matches the actual used. If a key is not specified then all quota usages relevant to the project/user are refreshed.


nova-manage project scrub <project-id>

Deletes data associated with project.


Nova VPN

nova-manage vpn list
Displays a list of projects, their IP port numbers, and what state they're in.


nova-manage vpn run <projectname>

Starts the VPN for the named project.


nova-manage vpn spawn

Runs all VPNs.


Nova Floating IPs

nova-manage floating create <ip_range> [--pool <pool>] [--interface <interface>]
Creates floating IP addresses for the given range, optionally specifying a floating pool and a network interface.


nova-manage floating delete <ip_range>

Deletes floating IP addresses in the range given.


nova-manage floating list

Displays a list of all floating IP addresses.


Nova Images

nova-manage image image_register <path> <owner>
Registers an image with the image service.


nova-manage image kernel_register <path> <owner>

Registers a kernel with the image service.


nova-manage image ramdisk_register <path> <owner>

Registers a ramdisk with the image service.


nova-manage image all_register <image_path> <kernel_path> <ramdisk_path> <owner>

Registers an image kernel and ramdisk with the image service.


nova-manage image convert <directory>

Converts all images in directory from the old (Bexar) format to the new format.


Nova VM

DEPRECATED Use the nova list command from python-novaclient instead. The vm subcommand will be removed in the 15.0.0 Ocata release.
nova-manage vm list [host]
Show a list of all instances. Accepts optional hostname (to show only instances on specific host).

SEE ALSO

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OpenStack Nova

BUGS

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Nova bugs are managed at Launchpad Bugs : Nova

AUTHOR

OpenStack

COPYRIGHT

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