| Author: | openstack@lists.openstack.org |
|---|---|
| Date: | 2012-04-05 |
| Copyright: | OpenStack Foundation |
| Version: | 2012.1 |
| Manual section: | 1 |
| Manual group: | cloud computing |
nova-manage <category> <action> [<args>]
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.
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-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-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-manage logs errors
Displays nova errors from log files.
nova-manage logs syslog <number>
Displays nova alerts from syslog.
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-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-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-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.