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Description

This cookbook installs the OpenStack Compute service Nova as part of the
OpenStack reference deployment Chef for OpenStack. The
https://github.com/openstack/openstack-chef-repo contains documentation for using
this cookbook in the context of a full OpenStack deployment. Nova is currently
installed from packages.

https://docs.openstack.org/mitaka/config-reference/compute.html

Requirements

• Chef 12 or higher
• chefdk 0.9.0 or higher for testing (also includes berkshelf for cookbook dependency resolution)

Platform

• ubuntu
• redhat
• centos

Cookbooks

The following cookbooks are dependencies:

• 'ceph', '>= 0.8.1'
• 'openstack-common', '>= 14.0.0'
• 'openstack-identity', '>= 14.0.0'
• 'openstack-image', '>= 14.0.0'
• 'openstack-network', '>= 14.0.0'
• 'openstackclient', '>= 0.1.0'

Attributes

Please see the extensive inline documentation in attributes/*.rb for
descriptions of all the settable attributes for this cookbook.

Note that all attributes are in the default['openstack'] "namespace"

The usage of attributes to generate the node.conf is decribed in the
openstack-common cookbook.

Recipes

openstack-compute::api-metadata

• Installs the nova metadata package

openstack-compute::api-os-compute

• Installs OS API and configures the service and endpoints in keystone

openstack-compute::client

• Install the nova client packages

openstack-compute::compute

• Installs nova-compute service

openstack-compute::compute

• Installs nova-conductor service

openstack-compute::identity_registration

• Registers the nova endpoints with keystone

openstack-compute::libvirt

• Installs libvirt, used by nova compute for management of the virtual machine environment

openstack-compute::libvirt_rbd

• Prepares the compute node for interaction with a Ceph cluster for block storage (RBD)
• Depends on ceph::_common, ceph::install, and ceph::conf for packages and cluster connectivity (i.e. a proper /etc/ceph/ceph.conf)

openstack-compute::nova-cert

• Installs nova-cert service

openstack-compute::nova-common

• Builds the basic nova.conf config file with details of the rabbitmq, mysql, glance and keystone servers

openstack-compute::nova-setup

• Sets up the nova networks with nova-manage

openstack-compute::scheduler

• Installs nova scheduler service

openstack-compute::vncproxy

• Installs and configures the vncproxy service for console access to VMs

openstack-compute::serialproxy

• Installs and configures the serialproxy service for serial console access to VMs

License and Author

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
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