diff --git a/magnum/config.py b/magnum/config.py
index a289dae2a5..1b33f63b07 100644
--- a/magnum/config.py
+++ b/magnum/config.py
@@ -1,54 +1,26 @@
-# Server Specific Configurations
-server = {
-    'port': '8080',
-    'host': '0.0.0.0'
-}
-
-# Pecan Application Configurations
-app = {
-    'root': 'api.controllers.root.RootController',
-    'modules': ['api'],
-    'static_root': '%(confdir)s/public',
-    'template_path': '%(confdir)s/api/templates',
-    'debug': True,
-    'errors': {
-        404: '/error/404',
-        '__force_dict__': True
-    }
-}
-
-logging = {
-    'root': {'level': 'INFO', 'handlers': ['console']},
-    'loggers': {
-        'api': {'level': 'DEBUG', 'handlers': ['console']},
-        'pecan.commands.serve': {'level': 'DEBUG', 'handlers': ['console']},
-        'py.warnings': {'handlers': ['console']},
-        '__force_dict__': True
-    },
-    'handlers': {
-        'console': {
-            'level': 'DEBUG',
-            'class': 'logging.StreamHandler',
-            'formatter': 'color'
-        }
-    },
-    'formatters': {
-        'simple': {
-            'format': ('%(asctime)s %(levelname)-5.5s [%(name)s]'
-                       '[%(threadName)s] %(message)s')
-        },
-        'color': {
-            '()': 'pecan.log.ColorFormatter',
-            'format': ('%(asctime)s [%(padded_color_levelname)s] [%(name)s]'
-                       '[%(threadName)s] %(message)s'),
-        '__force_dict__': True
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-# Custom Configurations must be in Python dictionary format::
+# Copyright 2013 - Red Hat, Inc.
 #
-# foo = {'bar':'baz'}
+#    Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+#    you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+#    You may obtain a copy of the License at
 #
-# All configurations are accessible at::
-# pecan.conf
+#        http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+#    Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+#    distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+#    WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+#    See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+#    limitations under the License.
+
+"""Solum specific config handling."""
+
+from oslo.config import cfg
+
+from solum import version
+
+
+def parse_args(argv, default_config_files=None):
+    cfg.CONF(argv[1:],
+             project='solum',
+             version=version.version_string(),
+             default_config_files=default_config_files)
diff --git a/magnum/version.py b/magnum/version.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..52705fa39d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/magnum/version.py
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+#
+# Copyright 2013 - Noorul Islam K M
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
+# not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
+# a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+# WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+# License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+
+import pbr.version
+
+
+version_info = pbr.version.VersionInfo('solum')
+version_string = version_info.version_string
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..fa9237ffd1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+[tox]
+minversion = 1.6
+envlist = py26,py27,py33,py34,pypy,pep8
+skipsdist = True
+
+[testenv]
+usedevelop = True
+install_command = pip install -U {opts} {packages}
+setenv =
+   VIRTUAL_ENV={envdir}
+deps = -r{toxinidir}/requirements.txt
+       -r{toxinidir}/test-requirements.txt
+commands = python setup.py testr --slowest --testr-args='{posargs}'
+
+[testenv:pep8]
+commands =
+  flake8
+  {toxinidir}/tools/config/check_uptodate.sh
+  {toxinidir}/tools/check_for_alembic_branches.sh
+
+[testenv:venv]
+commands = {posargs}
+
+[testenv:cover]
+commands = ./coverage.sh {posargs}
+
+[flake8]
+# H803 skipped on purpose per list discussion.
+# E123, E125 skipped as they are invalid PEP-8.
+
+show-source = True
+ignore = E123,E125,H803
+builtins = _
+exclude=.venv,.git,.tox,dist,doc,*openstack/common*,*lib/python*,*egg,build
+
+[hacking]
+import_exceptions = solum.openstack.common.gettextutils._