diff --git a/.project b/.project
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<projectDescription>
+	<name>ceilometer</name>
+	<comment></comment>
+	<projects>
+	</projects>
+	<buildSpec>
+		<buildCommand>
+			<name>org.python.pydev.PyDevBuilder</name>
+			<arguments>
+			</arguments>
+		</buildCommand>
+	</buildSpec>
+	<natures>
+		<nature>org.python.pydev.pythonNature</nature>
+	</natures>
+</projectDescription>
diff --git a/.pydevproject b/.pydevproject
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?>
+<?eclipse-pydev version="1.0"?><pydev_project>
+<pydev_pathproperty name="org.python.pydev.PROJECT_SOURCE_PATH">
+<path>/ceilometer</path>
+</pydev_pathproperty>
+<pydev_property name="org.python.pydev.PYTHON_PROJECT_VERSION">python 2.7</pydev_property>
+<pydev_property name="org.python.pydev.PYTHON_PROJECT_INTERPRETER">Default</pydev_property>
+</pydev_project>
diff --git a/hooks/lib/utils.py b/hooks/lib/utils.py
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+#
+# Copyright 2012 Canonical Ltd.
+#
+# This file is sourced from lp:openstack-charm-helpers
+#
+# Authors:
+#  James Page <james.page@ubuntu.com>
+#  Paul Collins <paul.collins@canonical.com>
+#  Adam Gandelman <adamg@ubuntu.com>
+#
+
+import json
+import os
+import subprocess
+import socket
+import sys
+
+
+def do_hooks(hooks):
+    hook = os.path.basename(sys.argv[0])
+
+    try:
+        hook_func = hooks[hook]
+    except KeyError:
+        juju_log('INFO',
+                 "This charm doesn't know how to handle '{}'.".format(hook))
+    else:
+        hook_func()
+
+
+def install(*pkgs):
+    cmd = [
+        'apt-get',
+        '-y',
+        'install'
+          ]
+    for pkg in pkgs:
+        cmd.append(pkg)
+    subprocess.check_call(cmd)
+
+TEMPLATES_DIR = 'templates'
+
+try:
+    import jinja2
+except ImportError:
+    install('python-jinja2')
+    import jinja2
+
+try:
+    import dns.resolver
+except ImportError:
+    install('python-dnspython')
+    import dns.resolver
+
+
+def render_template(template_name, context, template_dir=TEMPLATES_DIR):
+    templates = jinja2.Environment(
+                    loader=jinja2.FileSystemLoader(template_dir)
+                    )
+    template = templates.get_template(template_name)
+    return template.render(context)
+
+CLOUD_ARCHIVE = \
+""" # Ubuntu Cloud Archive
+deb http://ubuntu-cloud.archive.canonical.com/ubuntu {} main
+"""
+
+CLOUD_ARCHIVE_POCKETS = {
+    'folsom': 'precise-updates/folsom',
+    'folsom/updates': 'precise-updates/folsom',
+    'folsom/proposed': 'precise-proposed/folsom',
+    'grizzly': 'precise-updates/grizzly',
+    'grizzly/updates': 'precise-updates/grizzly',
+    'grizzly/proposed': 'precise-proposed/grizzly'
+    }
+
+
+def configure_source():
+    source = str(config_get('openstack-origin'))
+    if not source:
+        return
+    if source.startswith('ppa:'):
+        cmd = [
+            'add-apt-repository',
+            source
+            ]
+        subprocess.check_call(cmd)
+    if source.startswith('cloud:'):
+        # CA values should be formatted as cloud:ubuntu-openstack/pocket, eg:
+        #   cloud:precise-folsom/updates or cloud:precise-folsom/proposed
+        install('ubuntu-cloud-keyring')
+        pocket = source.split(':')[1]
+        pocket = pocket.split('-')[1]
+        with open('/etc/apt/sources.list.d/cloud-archive.list', 'w') as apt:
+            apt.write(CLOUD_ARCHIVE.format(CLOUD_ARCHIVE_POCKETS[pocket]))
+    if source.startswith('deb'):
+        l = len(source.split('|'))
+        if l == 2:
+            (apt_line, key) = source.split('|')
+            cmd = [
+                'apt-key',
+                'adv', '--keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com',
+                '--recv-keys', key
+                ]
+            subprocess.check_call(cmd)
+        elif l == 1:
+            apt_line = source
+
+        with open('/etc/apt/sources.list.d/quantum.list', 'w') as apt:
+            apt.write(apt_line + "\n")
+    cmd = [
+        'apt-get',
+        'update'
+        ]
+    subprocess.check_call(cmd)
+
+# Protocols
+TCP = 'TCP'
+UDP = 'UDP'
+
+
+def expose(port, protocol='TCP'):
+    cmd = [
+        'open-port',
+        '{}/{}'.format(port, protocol)
+        ]
+    subprocess.check_call(cmd)
+
+
+def juju_log(severity, message):
+    cmd = [
+        'juju-log',
+        '--log-level', severity,
+        message
+        ]
+    subprocess.check_call(cmd)
+
+
+cache = {}
+
+
+def cached(func):
+    def wrapper(*args, **kwargs):
+        global cache
+        key = str((func, args, kwargs))
+        try:
+            return cache[key]
+        except KeyError:
+            res = func(*args, **kwargs)
+            cache[key] = res
+            return res
+    return wrapper
+
+
+@cached
+def relation_ids(relation):
+    cmd = [
+        'relation-ids',
+        relation
+        ]
+    result = str(subprocess.check_output(cmd)).split()
+    if result == "":
+        return None
+    else:
+        return result
+
+
+@cached
+def relation_list(rid):
+    cmd = [
+        'relation-list',
+        '-r', rid,
+        ]
+    result = str(subprocess.check_output(cmd)).split()
+    if result == "":
+        return None
+    else:
+        return result
+
+
+@cached
+def relation_get(attribute, unit=None, rid=None):
+    cmd = [
+        'relation-get',
+        ]
+    if rid:
+        cmd.append('-r')
+        cmd.append(rid)
+    cmd.append(attribute)
+    if unit:
+        cmd.append(unit)
+    value = subprocess.check_output(cmd).strip()  # IGNORE:E1103
+    if value == "":
+        return None
+    else:
+        return value
+
+
+@cached
+def relation_get_dict(relation_id=None, remote_unit=None):
+    """Obtain all relation data as dict by way of JSON"""
+    cmd = [
+        'relation-get', '--format=json'
+        ]
+    if relation_id:
+        cmd.append('-r')
+        cmd.append(relation_id)
+    if remote_unit:
+        remote_unit_orig = os.getenv('JUJU_REMOTE_UNIT', None)
+        os.environ['JUJU_REMOTE_UNIT'] = remote_unit
+    j = subprocess.check_output(cmd)
+    if remote_unit and remote_unit_orig:
+        os.environ['JUJU_REMOTE_UNIT'] = remote_unit_orig
+    d = json.loads(j)
+    settings = {}
+    # convert unicode to strings
+    for k, v in d.iteritems():
+        settings[str(k)] = str(v)
+    return settings
+
+
+def relation_set(**kwargs):
+    cmd = [
+        'relation-set'
+        ]
+    args = []
+    for k, v in kwargs.items():
+        if k == 'rid':
+            if v:
+                cmd.append('-r')
+                cmd.append(v)
+        else:
+            args.append('{}={}'.format(k, v))
+    cmd += args
+    subprocess.check_call(cmd)
+
+
+@cached
+def unit_get(attribute):
+    cmd = [
+        'unit-get',
+        attribute
+        ]
+    value = subprocess.check_output(cmd).strip()  # IGNORE:E1103
+    if value == "":
+        return None
+    else:
+        return value
+
+
+@cached
+def config_get(attribute):
+    cmd = [
+        'config-get',
+        '--format',
+        'json',
+        ]
+    out = subprocess.check_output(cmd).strip()  # IGNORE:E1103
+    cfg = json.loads(out)
+
+    try:
+        return cfg[attribute]
+    except KeyError:
+        return None
+
+
+@cached
+def get_unit_hostname():
+    return socket.gethostname()
+
+
+@cached
+def get_host_ip(hostname=unit_get('private-address')):
+    try:
+        # Test to see if already an IPv4 address
+        socket.inet_aton(hostname)
+        return hostname
+    except socket.error:
+        answers = dns.resolver.query(hostname, 'A')
+        if answers:
+            return answers[0].address
+    return None
+
+
+def _svc_control(service, action):
+    subprocess.check_call(['service', service, action])
+
+
+def restart(*services):
+    for service in services:
+        _svc_control(service, 'restart')
+
+
+def stop(*services):
+    for service in services:
+        _svc_control(service, 'stop')
+
+
+def start(*services):
+    for service in services:
+        _svc_control(service, 'start')
+
+
+def reload(*services):
+    for service in services:
+        try:
+            _svc_control(service, 'reload')
+        except subprocess.CalledProcessError:
+            # Reload failed - either service does not support reload
+            # or it was not running - restart will fixup most things
+            _svc_control(service, 'restart')
+
+
+def running(service):
+    try:
+        output = subprocess.check_output(['service', service, 'status'])
+    except subprocess.CalledProcessError:
+        return False
+    else:
+        if ("start/running" in output or
+            "is running" in output):
+            return True
+        else:
+            return False
+
+
+def is_relation_made(relation, key='private-address'):
+    for r_id in (relation_ids(relation) or []):
+        for unit in (relation_list(r_id) or []):
+            if relation_get(key, rid=r_id, unit=unit):
+                return True
+    return False