nova 1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1 source package in Ubuntu
Changelog
nova (1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1) trusty; urgency=medium [ Liam Young ] * d/p/cells-json-store.patch: Fix issue with nova-cells failing when using JSON file to store cell information (LP: #1314677). [ Corey Bryant ] * Resynchronize with stable/icehouse (a058646) (LP: #1377136): - [1a95c95] Adds tests for Hyper-V VM Utils - [bb47d55] Removes unnecessary instructions in test_hypervapi - [4f41d37] Fixes a Hyper-V list_instances localization issue - [9015410] Adds list_instance_uuids to the Hyper-V driver - [3371ad8] Add _wrap_db_error() support to Session.commit() - [dfb0e0f] Neutron: Atomic update of instance info cache - [bce481c] Ensure info cache updates don't overwhelm cells - [f58d95c] Sync process and str utils from oslo - [4e6371b] remove test_multiprocess_api - [7e09173] Fixes Hyper-V agent force_hyperv_utils_v1 flag issue - [7523ab4] Fix attaching config drive issue on Hyper-V when migrate instances - [74e0ba7] Fix live-migration failure in FC multipath case - [b61aa4d] libvirt: Save device_path in connection_info when booting from volume - [f93b8ee] Made unassigned networks visible in flat networking - [82cc3be] Do not fail cell's instance deletion, if it's missing info_cache - [d72c0a4] Fixes Hyper-V boot from volume root device issue - [0d3dad7] Fixes Hyper-V resize down exception - [5d5970a] db: Add @_retry_on_deadlock to service_update() - [9596f52] Add Hyper-V driver in the "compute_driver" option description - [4a8d6ca] Block sqlalchemy migrate 0.9.2 as it breaks all of nova - [311ab57] Move the error check for "brctl addif" - [df09c2a] Fix rootwrap for non openstack.org iqn's - [1613cd99] Fix instance boot when Ceph is used for ephemeral storage - [4bc680f] Make floatingip-ip-delete atomic with neutron - [0d69163] Fix race condition with vif plugging in finish migrate - [520aa4c] libvirt: Use VIR_DOMAIN_AFFECT_LIVE for paused instances - [3c34e37] add repr for event objects - [1b7ab22] make lifecycle event logs more clear - [e1d6e18] Catch missing Glance image attrs with None - [b591389] Update block_device_info to contain swap and ephemeral disks - [2155188] Adds get_instance_disk_info to compute drivers - [87f842d] Fixes Hyper-V vm state issue - [1106ef2] Fix expected error details from jsonschema - [e5e6bc7] Include next link when default limit is reached - [526853e] Fix FloatingIP.save() passing FixedIP object to sqlalchemy - [4e1e217] Read deleted instances during lifecycle events - [d8b9ba5] Add a retry_on_deadlock to reservations_expire - [b53adea] Add expire reservations in backport position. - [e874ee2] Fixes Hyper-V SCSI slot selection - [471e644] VMware: do not cache image when root_gb is 0 - [825cfe4] Fix _parse_datetime in simple tenant usage extension - [073ee06] Avoid traceback logs from simple tenant usage extension - [9447203] replace NovaException with VirtualInterfaceCreate when neutron fails - [6b7cb1a] libvirt: convert cpu features attribute from list to a set - [7ca83e8] Delete image when backup operation failed on snapshot step - [82a13b3] VM in rescue state must have a restricted set of actions - [e7d2087] shelve doesn't work on nova-cells environment - [aeb71a8] libvirt: return the correct instance path while cleanup_resize - [cce6d22] Fix nova image-show with queued image - [aff80d5] _translate_from_glance() can cause an unnecessary HTTP request - [a058646] Loosen import_exceptions to cover all of gettextutils * d/p/libvirt-convert-cpu-features-attribute-from-list-to-.patch: Dropped. Code has been fixed upstream. * d/p/libvirt-Handle-unsupported-host-capabilities.patch: Rebased. -- Chuck Short <email address hidden> Mon, 06 Oct 2014 09:24:45 -0400
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Binary packages built by this source
- nova-ajax-console-proxy: OpenStack Compute - AJAX console proxy - transitional package
OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce
the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public
and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement
and massively scalable.
.
OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. In
addition to its "native" API (the OpenStack API), it also supports the Amazon
EC2 API.
.
Nova is intended to be modular and easy to extend and adapt. It supports many
different hypervisors (KVM and Xen to name a few), different database backends
(SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, for instance), different types of user
databases (LDAP or SQL), etc.
.
This package used to provide the AJAX proxy, which is now gone.
- nova-api: OpenStack Compute - API frontend
OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce
the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public
and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement
and massively scalable.
.
OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. In
addition to its "native" API (the OpenStack API), it also supports the Amazon
EC2 API.
.
Nova is intended to be modular and easy to extend and adapt. It supports many
different hypervisors (KVM and Xen to name a few), different database backends
(SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, for instance), different types of user
databases (LDAP or SQL), etc.
.
This package provides the API frontend.
- nova-api-ec2: OpenStack Compute - EC2 API frontend
OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce
the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public
and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement
and massively scalable.
.
OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. In
addition to its "native" API (the OpenStack API), it also supports the Amazon
EC2 API.
.
Nova is intended to be modular and easy to extend and adapt. It supports many
different hypervisors (KVM and Xen to name a few), different database backends
(SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, for instance), different types of user
databases (LDAP or SQL), etc.
.
This package provides the EC2 API.
- nova-api-metadata: OpenStack Compute - metadata API frontend
OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce
the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public
and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement
and massively scalable.
.
OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. In
addition to its "native" API (the OpenStack API), it also supports the Amazon
EC2 API.
.
This package provides the metadata API backend for guest VMs.
- nova-api-os-compute: OpenStack Compute - OpenStack Compute API frontend
OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce
the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public
and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement
and massively scalable.
.
OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. In
addition to its "native" API (the OpenStack API), it also supports the Amazon
EC2 API.
.
This package provides the OpenStack Compute API frontend.
- nova-api-os-volume: OpenStack Compute - OpenStack Volume API frontend
OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce
the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public
and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement
and massively scalable.
.
OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. In
addition to its "native" API (the OpenStack API), it also supports the Amazon
EC2 API.
.
This is a dummy transitional package that can be removed after upgrade.
- nova-baremetal: Openstack Compute - baremetal virt
OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce
the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public
and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement
and massively scalable.
.
OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. In
addition to its "native" API (the OpenStack API), it also supports the Amazon
EC2 API.
.
Nova is intended to be modular and easy to extend and adapt. It supports many
different hypervisors (KVM and Xen to name a few), different database backends
(SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, for instance), different types of user
databases (LDAP or SQL), etc.
.
This is the baremetal virt component.
- nova-cells: Openstack Compute - cells
OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce
the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public
and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement
and massively scalable.
.
OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. In
addition to its "native" API (the OpenStack API), it also supports the Amazon
EC2 API.
.
Nova is intended to be modular and easy to extend and adapt. It supports many
different hypervisors (KVM and Xen to name a few), different database backends
(SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, for instance), different types of user
databases (LDAP or SQL), etc.
.
This is the Nova cells component.
- nova-cert: OpenStack Compute - certificate management
OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce
the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public
and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement
and massively scalable.
.
OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. In
addition to its "native" API (the OpenStack API), it also supports the Amazon
EC2 API.
.
Nova is intended to be modular and easy to extend and adapt. It supports many
different hypervisors (KVM and Xen to name a few), different database backends
(SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, for instance), different types of user
databases (LDAP or SQL), etc.
.
This is the Nova certificate management component.
- nova-common: OpenStack Compute - common files
OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce
the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public
and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement
and massively scalable.
.
OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. In
addition to its "native" API (the OpenStack API), it also supports the Amazon
EC2 API.
.
Nova is intended to be modular and easy to extend and adapt. It supports many
different hypervisors (KVM and Xen to name a few), different database backends
(SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, for instance), different types of user
databases (LDAP or SQL), etc.
.
This package contains things that are needed by all parts of Nova.
- nova-compute: OpenStack Compute - compute node base
OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce
the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public
and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement
and massively scalable.
.
OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. In
addition to its "native" API (the OpenStack API), it also supports the Amazon
EC2 API.
.
Nova is intended to be modular and easy to extend and adapt. It supports many
different hypervisors (KVM and Xen to name a few), different database backends
(SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, for instance), different types of user
databases (LDAP or SQL), etc.
.
This is the package you will install on the nodes that will run your
virtual machines.
- nova-compute-kvm: OpenStack Compute - compute node (KVM)
OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce
the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public
and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement
and massively scalable.
.
OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. In
addition to its "native" API (the OpenStack API), it also supports the Amazon
EC2 API.
.
Nova is intended to be modular and easy to extend and adapt. It supports many
different hypervisors (KVM and Xen to name a few), different database backends
(SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, for instance), different types of user
databases (LDAP or SQL), etc.
.
Install this package on your compute nodes if you're using kvm.
- nova-compute-libvirt: OpenStack Compute - compute node libvirt support
OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce
the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public
and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement
and massively scalable.
.
OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. In
addition to its "native" API (the OpenStack API), it also supports the Amazon
EC2 API.
.
Nova is intended to be modular and easy to extend and adapt. It supports many
different hypervisors (KVM and Xen to name a few), different database backends
(SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, for instance), different types of user
databases (LDAP or SQL), etc.
.
This package provides common dependencies and setup for all libvirt based
hypervisor options.
- nova-compute-lxc: OpenStack Compute - compute node (LXC)
OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce
the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public
and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement
and massively scalable.
.
OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. In
addition to its "native" API (the OpenStack API), it also supports the Amazon
EC2 API.
.
Nova is intended to be modular and easy to extend and adapt. It supports many
different hypervisors (KVM and Xen to name a few), different database backends
(SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, for instance), different types of user
databases (LDAP or SQL), etc.
.
Install this package on your compute nodes if you're using LXC.
- nova-compute-qemu: OpenStack Compute - compute node (QEmu)
OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce
the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public
and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement
and massively scalable.
.
OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. In
addition to its "native" API (the OpenStack API), it also supports the Amazon
EC2 API.
.
Nova is intended to be modular and easy to extend and adapt. It supports many
different hypervisors (KVM and Xen to name a few), different database backends
(SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, for instance), different types of user
databases (LDAP or SQL), etc.
.
Install this package on your compute nodes if you're using QEmu.
- nova-compute-vmware: OpenStack Compute - compute node (VMware)
OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce
the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public
and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement
and massively scalable.
.
OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. In
addition to its "native" API (the OpenStack API), it also supports the Amazon
EC2 API.
.
Nova is intended to be modular and easy to extend and adapt. It supports many
different hypervisors (KVM and Xen to name a few), different database backends
(SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, for instance), different types of user
databases (LDAP or SQL), etc.
.
Install this package on your compute nodes if you're using VMware vCenter.
- nova-compute-xen: OpenStack Compute - compute node (Xen)
OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce
the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public
and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement
and massively scalable.
.
OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. In
addition to its "native" API (the OpenStack API), it also supports the Amazon
EC2 API.
.
Nova is intended to be modular and easy to extend and adapt. It supports many
different hypervisors (KVM and Xen to name a few), different database backends
(SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, for instance), different types of user
databases (LDAP or SQL), etc.
.
Install this package on your compute nodes if you're using Xen.
- nova-conductor: OpenStack Compute - conductor service
OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce
the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public
and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement
and massively scalable.
.
OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. In
addition to its "native" API (the OpenStack API), it also supports the Amazon
EC2 API.
.
Nova is intended to be modular and easy to extend and adapt. It supports many
different hypervisors (KVM and Xen to name a few), different database backends
(SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, for instance), different types of user
databases (LDAP or SQL), etc.
.
This is the Nova conductor service component
- nova-console: OpenStack Compute - Console
OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce
the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public
and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement
and massively scalable.
.
OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. In
addition to its "native" API (the OpenStack API), it also supports the Amazon
EC2 API.
.
Nova is intended to be modular and easy to extend and adapt. It supports many
different hypervisors (KVM and Xen to name a few), different database backends
(SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, for instance), different types of user
databases (LDAP or SQL), etc.
.
This package provides the console server. This enables the use of consoles
to be used along with XVP and XenServer. It is a publically reachable
component which proxies access to VNCs running on compute nodes.
- nova-consoleauth: OpenStack Compute - Console Authenticator
OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce
the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public
and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement
and massively scalable.
.
OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. In
addition to its "native" API (the OpenStack API), it also supports the Amazon
EC2 API.
.
Nova is intended to be modular and easy to extend and adapt. It supports many
different hypervisors (KVM and Xen to name a few), different database backends
(SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, for instance), different types of user
databases (LDAP or SQL), etc.
.
This package provides the authentication service for nova-console. It grants
user requests for console access based on tokens in the identity service and
allows access to virtual consoles via a browser.
- nova-doc: OpenStack Compute - documentation
OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce
the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public
and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement
and massively scalable.
.
OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. In
addition to its "native" API (the OpenStack API), it also supports the Amazon
EC2 API.
.
Nova is intended to be modular and easy to extend and adapt. It supports many
different hypervisors (KVM and Xen to name a few), different database backends
(SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, for instance), different types of user
databases (LDAP or SQL), etc.
.
This package contains the documentation for Nova.
- nova-network: OpenStack Compute - Network manager
OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce
the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public
and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement
and massively scalable.
.
OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. In
addition to its "native" API (the OpenStack API), it also supports the Amazon
EC2 API.
.
Nova is intended to be modular and easy to extend and adapt. It supports many
different hypervisors (KVM and Xen to name a few), different database backends
(SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, for instance), different types of user
databases (LDAP or SQL), etc.
.
This is the package you will install on the network nodes. This service is
responsible for managing floating and fixed IPs, DHCP, bridging and VLANs, and
in some cases acts as a gateway. Different networking strategies are available
to the service by changing the network_manager flag to FlatManager,
FlatDHCPManager, or VlanManager (default is VLAN).
- nova-novncproxy: OpenStack Compute - NoVNC proxy
OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce
the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public
and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement
and massively scalable.
.
OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. In
addition to its "native" API (the OpenStack API), it also supports the Amazon
EC2 API.
.
Nova is intended to be modular and easy to extend and adapt. It supports many
different hypervisors (KVM and Xen to name a few), different database backends
(SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, for instance), different types of user
databases (LDAP or SQL), etc.
.
This package provides the VNC proxy. It is a publically reachable
component which proxies access to VNCs running on compute nodes.
- nova-objectstore: OpenStack Compute - object store
OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce
the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public
and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement
and massively scalable.
.
OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. In
addition to its "native" API (the OpenStack API), it also supports the Amazon
EC2 API.
.
Nova is intended to be modular and easy to extend and adapt. It supports many
different hypervisors (KVM and Xen to name a few), different database backends
(SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, for instance), different types of user
databases (LDAP or SQL), etc.
.
This is the package contains a very simple S3-like object store.
For production use, you should use OpenStack Storage, aka. Swift.
- nova-scheduler: OpenStack Compute - virtual machine scheduler
OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce
the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public
and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement
and massively scalable.
.
OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. In
addition to its "native" API (the OpenStack API), it also supports the Amazon
EC2 API.
.
Nova is intended to be modular and easy to extend and adapt. It supports many
different hypervisors (KVM and Xen to name a few), different database backends
(SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, for instance), different types of user
databases (LDAP or SQL), etc.
.
This is the Nova scheduler.
- nova-spiceproxy: OpenStack Compute - spice html5 proxy
OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce
the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public
and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement
and massively scalable.
.
OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. In
addition to its "native" API (the OpenStack API), it also supports the Amazon
EC2 API.
.
Nova is intended to be modular and easy to extend and adapt. It supports many
different hypervisors (KVM and Xen to name a few), different database backends
(SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, for instance), different types of user
databases (LDAP or SQL), etc.
.
This package provides the spice proxy. It is a publically reachable
component which proxies access to qemu-space running on compute nodes
- nova-volume: OpenStack Compute - storage
OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce
the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public
and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement
and massively scalable.
.
OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. In
addition to its "native" API (the OpenStack API), it also supports the Amazon
EC2 API.
.
Nova is intended to be modular and easy to extend and adapt. It supports many
different hypervisors (KVM and Xen to name a few), different database backends
(SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, for instance), different types of user
databases (LDAP or SQL), etc.
.
This is a dummy transitional package that can be removed after upgrade.
- nova-xvpvncproxy: OpenStack Compute - XVP VNC proxy
OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce
the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public
and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement
and massively scalable.
.
OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. In
addition to its "native" API (the OpenStack API), it also supports the Amazon
EC2 API.
.
Nova is intended to be modular and easy to extend and adapt. It supports many
different hypervisors (KVM and Xen to name a few), different database backends
(SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, for instance), different types of user
databases (LDAP or SQL), etc.
.
This package provides the VNC proxy. It is a publically reachable
component which proxies access to VNCs running on compute nodes.
- python-nova: OpenStack Compute Python libraries
OpenStack is a reliable cloud infrastructure. Its mission is to produce
the ubiquitous cloud computing platform that will meet the needs of public
and private cloud providers regardless of size, by being simple to implement
and massively scalable.
.
OpenStack Compute, codenamed Nova, is a cloud computing fabric controller. In
addition to its "native" API (the OpenStack API), it also supports the Amazon
EC2 API.
.
Nova is intended to be modular and easy to extend and adapt. It supports many
different hypervisors (KVM and Xen to name a few), different database backends
(SQLite, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, for instance), different types of user
databases (LDAP or SQL), etc.
.
This package contains the core Python parts of Nova.