Description of configuration options for common
Configuration option = Default value Description
[DEFAULT]
allow_additional_image_properties = True (BoolOpt) Whether to allow users to specify image properties beyond what the image schema provides
api_limit_max = 1000 (IntOpt) Maximum permissible number of items that could be returned by a request
backlog = 4096 (IntOpt) The backlog value that will be used when creating the TCP listener socket.
bind_host = 0.0.0.0 (StrOpt) Address to bind the server. Useful when selecting a particular network interface.
bind_port = None (IntOpt) The port on which the server will listen.
data_api = glance.db.sqlalchemy.api (StrOpt) Python module path of data access API
disable_process_locking = False (BoolOpt) Whether to disable inter-process locks
image_location_quota = 10 (IntOpt) Maximum number of locations allowed on an image. Negative values evaluate to unlimited.
image_member_quota = 128 (IntOpt) Maximum number of image members per image. Negative values evaluate to unlimited.
image_property_quota = 128 (IntOpt) Maximum number of properties allowed on an image. Negative values evaluate to unlimited.
image_tag_quota = 128 (IntOpt) Maximum number of tags allowed on an image. Negative values evaluate to unlimited.
limit_param_default = 25 (IntOpt) Default value for the number of items returned by a request if not specified explicitly in the request
lock_path = None (StrOpt) Directory to use for lock files.
metadata_encryption_key = None (StrOpt) Key used for encrypting sensitive metadata while talking to the registry or database.
notifier_strategy = default (StrOpt) Notifications can be sent when images are create, updated or deleted. There are three methods of sending notifications, logging (via the log_file directive), rabbit (via a rabbitmq queue), qpid (via a Qpid message queue), or noop (no notifications sent, the default).
os_region_name = None (StrOpt) Region name of this node.
property_protection_file = None (StrOpt) The location of the property protection file.
property_protection_rule_format = roles (StrOpt) This config value indicates whether "roles" or "policies" are used in the property protection file.
show_image_direct_url = False (BoolOpt) Whether to include the backend image storage location in image properties. Revealing storage location can be a security risk, so use this setting with caution!
user_storage_quota = 0 (StrOpt) Set a system wide quota for every user. This value is the total capacity that a user can use across all storage systems. A value of 0 means unlimited.Optional unit can be specified for the value. Accepted units are B, KB, MB, GB and TB representing Bytes, KiloBytes, MegaBytes, GigaBytes and TeraBytesrespectively. If no unit is specified then Bytes is assumed. Note that there should not be any space between value and unit and units are case sensitive.
workers = 1 (IntOpt) The number of child process workers that will be created to service API requests.
[image_format]
container_formats = ami, ari, aki, bare, ovf, ova (ListOpt) Supported values for the 'container_format' image attribute
disk_formats = ami, ari, aki, vhd, vmdk, raw, qcow2, vdi, iso (ListOpt) Supported values for the 'disk_format' image attribute
[task]
task_time_to_live = 48 (IntOpt) Time in hours for which a task lives after, either succeeding or failing