NAME

       nova-compute - Cloud controller fabric

NOVA COMPUTE SERVER

       Author openstack@lists.openstack.org

       Date   2012-09-27

       Copyright
              OpenStack Foundation

       Version
              2012.1

       Manual section
              1

       Manual group
              cloud computing

   Synopsis
          nova-compute [options]

   Description
       nova-compute is a server daemon that serves the Nova Compute service, which is responsible
       for building a disk image, launching an instance via the underlying virtualization driver,
       responding  to  calls  to  check  the  instance's state, attaching persistent storage, and
       terminating the instance.

   Options
          General options

   Files
       • /etc/nova/nova.conf

       • /etc/nova/policy.json

       • /etc/nova/rootwrap.conf

       • /etc/nova/rootwrap.d/

   See Also
       • OpenStack Nova

   Bugs
       • Nova bugs are managed at Launchpad

AUTHOR

       OpenStack

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