From 134cfad12837d650cf4b20854d1356ec28b1bdd9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Karen Bradshaw Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2015 12:36:40 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Created dashboard_view_cloud_resources.rst Converted section_dashboard_admin_view_cloud_resources.xml to dashboard_view_cloud_resources.rst Change-Id: Ie04dec8800d5aabd6a8f3dcbb1b0ba88098ec710 --- .../source/dashboard.rst | 7 ++- .../source/dashboard_view_cloud_resources.rst | 45 +++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 51 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 doc/playground-user-guide/source/dashboard_view_cloud_resources.rst diff --git a/doc/playground-user-guide/source/dashboard.rst b/doc/playground-user-guide/source/dashboard.rst index 70ef252b25..409d5962a8 100644 --- a/doc/playground-user-guide/source/dashboard.rst +++ b/doc/playground-user-guide/source/dashboard.rst @@ -19,5 +19,10 @@ sizes of server instances. dashboard_manage_volumes.rst configure_access_and_security_for_instances.rst manage_instances.rst - dashboard_set_quotas.rst dashboard_manage_flavors.rst + dashboard_set_quotas + dashboard_view_cloud_resources + +.. TODO(karenb): Added dashboard_view_cloud_resources.rst + to toc until dashboard_manage_resources (parent file) is merged. + diff --git a/doc/playground-user-guide/source/dashboard_view_cloud_resources.rst b/doc/playground-user-guide/source/dashboard_view_cloud_resources.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..e7df3ff871 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/playground-user-guide/source/dashboard_view_cloud_resources.rst @@ -0,0 +1,45 @@ +=========================== +View cloud usage statistics +=========================== + +As an administrative user, you can view information for OpenStack services. + +The Telemetry module provides user-level usage data for OpenStack-based clouds, +which can be used for customer billing, system monitoring, or alerts. Data can be +collected by notifications sent by existing OpenStack components (for example, +usage events emitted from Compute) or by polling the infrastructure (for example, +libvirt). + +.. note:: + You can only view metering statistics on the dashboard (available only to administrators). + The Telemetry service must be set up and administered through the + :command:`ceilometer` command-line interface (CLI). + + For basic administration information, refer to the "Measure Cloud Resources" + chapter in the `OpenStack End User Guide `_. + +.. _dashboard-view-resource-statistics: + +View resource statistics +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +#. Log in to the OpenStack dashboard as a user with Admin privileges. + +#. On the **Admin** tab, click the **Resource Usage** category. + +#. Click the: + + * **Global Disk Usage** tab to view disk usage per tenant (project). + + * **Global Network Traffic Usage** tab to view ingress or egress usage + per tenant (project). + + * **Global Object Storage Usage** tab to view incoming and outgoing + storage bytes per tenant (project). + + * **Global Network Usage** tab to view duration and creation requests for + networks, subnets, routers, ports, and floating IPs, per tenant (project). + + * **Stats** tab to view a multi-series line chart with user-defined + metrics. You group by project, define the value type (min, max, avg, or sum), + and specify the time period (or even use a calendar to define a date range).