Install and Configure Controller Services

This section assumes that you already have a working OpenStack environment with at least the following components installed: Compute, Image Service, Identity.

Note that installation and configuration vary by distribution.

Ceilometer

• Install and configure for openSUSE and SUSE Linux Enterprise
• Install and configure for Red Hat Enterprise Linux and CentOS
• Install and configure for Ubuntu

Additional steps are required to configure services to interact with ceilometer:

Cinder

• Enable Block Storage meters for openSUSE and SUSE Linux Enterprise
• Enable Block Storage meters for Red Hat Enterprise Linux and CentOS
• Enable Block Storage meters for Ubuntu

Glance

• Enable Image service meters for openSUSE and SUSE Linux Enterprise
• Enable Image service meters for Red Hat Enterprise Linux and CentOS
• Enable Image service meters for Ubuntu

Heat

• Enable Orchestration service meters for openSUSE and SUSE Linux Enterprise
• Enable Orchestration service meters for Red Hat Enterprise Linux and CentOS
• Enable Orchestration service meters for Ubuntu

Keystone

To enable auditing of API requests, Keystone provides middleware which captures API requests to a service and emits data to Ceilometer. Instructions to enable this functionality is available in Keystone’s developer documentation. Ceilometer will captures this information as audit.http.* events.

Neutron

• Enable Networking service meters for openSUSE and SUSE Linux Enterprise
• Enable Networking service meters for Red Hat Enterprise Linux and CentOS
• Enable Networking service meters for Ubuntu

Swift

• Enable Object Storage meters for openSUSE and SUSE Linux Enterprise
• Enable Object Storage meters for Red Hat Enterprise Linux and CentOS
• Enable Object Storage meters for Ubuntu