Bare Metal Service Installation Guide¶
The Bare Metal service is a collection of components that provides support to manage and provision physical machines.
This chapter assumes a working setup of OpenStack following the OpenStack Installation Guides. It contains the following sections:
- Bare Metal service overview
 - Reference Deploy Architectures
 - Install and configure the Bare Metal service
 - Building or downloading a deploy ramdisk image
 - Integration with other OpenStack services
- Configure the Identity service for the Bare Metal service
 - Configure the Compute service to use the Bare Metal service
 - Configure the Networking service for bare metal provisioning
 - Configuring services for bare metal provisioning using IPv6
 - Configure the Image service for temporary URLs
 - Enabling HTTPS
 - Configure the Bare Metal service for cleaning
 - Configure tenant networks
 - Add images to the Image service
 - Create flavors for use with the Bare Metal service
 
 - Set up the drivers for the Bare Metal service
 - Enrollment
 - Using Bare Metal service as a standalone service
 - Enabling the configuration drive (configdrive)
 - Advanced features
 - Troubleshooting
 - Next steps