Stephen Finucane b5edc294a1 docs: Add man pages for 'nova-policy'

I don't actually grok what this does that 'oslopolicy-checker' couldn't
do, so perhaps we can deprecate this in the future. For now though,
simply document the thing. While we're here, we make some additional
related changes:

- Remove references to the 'policy.yaml' file for services that don't
  use policy (i.e. everything except the API services and, due to a bug,
  the nova-compute service).
- Update remaining references to the 'policy.yaml' file to include the
  'policy.d/' directory
- Update the help text for the '--api-name' and '--target' options of
  the 'nova-policy policy check' command to correct tense and better
  explain their purpose.

Also, yes, 'nova-policy policy check' is dumb. Don't blame me :)

Change-Id: I913b0de9ec40a615da7bf9981852edef4a88fecb
Signed-off-by: Stephen Finucane <stephenfin@redhat.com>
Related-bug: #1675486

2021-04-19 10:47:17 +01:00

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nova-compute

Synopsis

nova-compute [<options>...]

Description

nova-compute is a server daemon that serves the Nova Compute service, which is responsible for building a disk image, launching an instance via the underlying virtualization driver, responding to calls to check the instance's state, attaching persistent storage, and terminating the instance.

Options

General options

Debugger options

Files

/etc/nova/nova.conf
/etc/nova/policy.yaml
/etc/nova/policy.d/
/etc/nova/rootwrap.conf
/etc/nova/rootwrap.d/

Bugs

Nova bugs are managed at Launchpad

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