SYNOPSIS

nova [ --username USERNAME ] [ --apikey APIKEY ] [ --url AUTH_URL ] <subcommand>

DESCRIPTION

nova is a command line interface to the OpenStack Compute API.

COMMAND OVERVIEW

nova actions

Retrieve server actions.

nova backup-schedule

Show or edit the backup schedule for a server.

nova backup-schedule-delete

Delete the backup schedule for a server.

nova boot

Boot a new server.

nova delete

Immediately shut down and delete a server.

nova diagnostics

Retrieve server diagnostics.

nova flavor-list

Print a list of available 'flavors' (sizes of servers).

nova help

Display help about this program or one of its subcommands.

nova image-create

Create a new image by taking a snapshot of a running server.

nova image-delete

Delete an image.

nova image-list

Print a list of available images to boot from.

nova ip-share

Share an IP address from the given IP group onto a server.

nova ip-unshare

Stop sharing an given address with a server.

nova ipgroup-create

Create a new IP group.

nova ipgroup-delete

Delete an IP group.

nova ipgroup-list

Show IP groups.

nova ipgroup-show

Show details about a particular IP group.

nova list

List active servers.

nova pause

Pause a server.

nova reboot

Reboot a server.

nova rebuild

Shutdown, re-image, and re-boot a server.

nova rename

Rename a server.

nova rescue

Rescue a server.

nova resize

Resize a server.

nova resize-confirm

Confirm a previous resize.

nova resize-revert

Revert a previous resize (and return to the previous VM).

nova resume

Resume a server.

nova root-password

Change the root password for a server.

nova show

Show details about the given server.

nova suspend

Suspend a server.

nova unpause

Unpause a server.

nova unrescue

Unrescue a server.

nova zone

Show or edit a child zone.

nova zone-add

Add a new child zone.

nova zone-delete

Delete a zone.

nova zone-info

Get this zones name and capabilities.

nova zone-list

List the children of a zone.

Optional arguments:

--username USERNAME

Defaults to env[NOVA_USERNAME].

--apikey APIKEY

Defaults to env[NOVA_API_KEY].

--url AUTH_URL

Defaults to https://auth.api.rackspacecloud.com/v1.0 or env[NOVA_URL] if defined.

See "nova help COMMAND" for help on a specific command.