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nova-api
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.. program:: nova-api

Synopsis
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::

  nova-api [<options>...]

Description
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:program:`nova-api` is a server daemon that serves the metadata and compute
APIs in separate greenthreads.

Options
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.. rubric:: General options

.. include:: opts/common.rst

.. rubric:: Debugger options

.. include:: opts/debugger.rst

Files
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* ``/etc/nova/nova.conf``
* ``/etc/nova/api-paste.ini``
* ``/etc/nova/policy.yaml``
* ``/etc/nova/policy.d/``
* ``/etc/nova/rootwrap.conf``
* ``/etc/nova/rootwrap.d/``

See Also
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:doc:`nova-api-metadata(1) <nova-api-metadata>`,
:doc:`nova-api-os-compute(1) <nova-api-os-compute>`

Bugs
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* Nova bugs are managed at `Launchpad <https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova>`__