Configuration Guide¶
The static configuration for nova lives in two main files: nova.conf and
policy.json. These are described below. For a bigger picture view on
configuring nova to solve specific problems, refer to the Nova Admin
Guide.
Configuration¶
Configuration Guide: Detailed configuration guides for various parts of your Nova system. Helpful reference for setting up specific hypervisor backends.
Config Reference: A complete reference of all configuration options available in the
nova.conffile.
Sample Config File: A sample config file with inline documentation.
Policy¶
Nova, like most OpenStack projects, uses a policy language to restrict permissions on REST API actions.
Policy Reference: A complete reference of all policy points in nova and what they impact.
Sample Policy File: A sample nova policy file with inline documentation.
