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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 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 nova-manage vm list [host] Show a list of all instances. Accepts optional hostname (to show only instances on specific host). nova-manage live-migration <ec2_id> <destination host name> Live migrate instance from current host to destination host. Requires instance id (which comes from euca-describe-instance) and destination host name (which can be found from nova-manage service list). SEE ALSO • OpenStack Nova BUGS • Nova bugs are managed at Launchpad Bugs : Nova
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