OpenStack Configuration Example

The SUSE Cloud project contains a fully operational OpenStack implementation for Xen Project. It is an example of how to successfully employ Xen Project in OpenStack. This page attempts to document the Xen Project-specific configuration elements as an example of what a functional implementation might look like. As such, this page is less a "How To" and more a "What Is".

Where to Find the Configuration Files

The bulk of the Xen Project-specific entries will be in the Barclamp section of the Nova project within OpenStack. Most of these files can be found in the following trees:

• https://github.com/crowbar/barclamp-nova/blob/master/chef/cookbooks/nova/recipes/
• https://github.com/crowbar/barclamp-nova/blob/master/chef/cookbooks/nova/templates/default/

Recipes files

The following are the Xen Project-specific segments from configuration file: