From 08577f420dbeac32c36b1d6ba4bb90a7779c741b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Drew Thorstensen Date: Tue, 2 Feb 2016 16:05:03 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Add more information on local.conf files This change set adds some additional background information on the local.conf files. This was feedback from the field that this will help developers as they on board for the project. Change-Id: I0e69bb01e497bfd29817559021cdafeaf0248cad --- devstack/README.rst | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+) diff --git a/devstack/README.rst b/devstack/README.rst index a59a0d78..cc989163 100644 --- a/devstack/README.rst +++ b/devstack/README.rst @@ -47,6 +47,24 @@ How to use the NovaLink DevStack plugins: Example config files for all-in-one, compute, and control nodes `can be found here. `_ + The nova-powervm project provides three different sample local.conf files as a + starting point for devstack. + + * local.conf.aio + + * Runs on the NovaLink VM of the PowerVM system + * Provides a full 'all in one' devstack VM + + * local.conf.control + + * Can run on any devstack capable machine (POWER or x86) + * Provides the controller node for devstack. Typically paired with the local.conf.compute + + * local.conf.compute + + * Runs on the NovaLink VM of the PowerVM system + * Provides the compute node for a devstack. Typically paired with the local.conf.control + 3. See our devrefs and plugin references for the configuration options for each driver, then configure the installation in local.conf as needed for your environment.