Description of configuration options for common

Configuration option=Default value	(Type) Description
bindir=/usr/local/bin	(StrOpt) Directory where nova binaries are installed
compute_topic=compute	(StrOpt) the topic compute nodes listen on
console_topic=console	(StrOpt) the topic console proxy nodes listen on
consoleauth_topic=consoleauth	(StrOpt) the topic console auth proxy nodes listen on
disable_process_locking=False	(BoolOpt) Whether to disable inter-process locks
host=docwork	(StrOpt) Name of this node. This can be an opaque identifier. It is not necessarily a hostname, FQDN, or IP address. However, the node name must be valid within an AMQP key, and if using ZeroMQ, a valid hostname, FQDN, or IP address
host=127.0.0.1	(StrOpt) Host to locate redis
lock_path=None	(StrOpt) Directory to use for lock files.
memcached_servers=None	(ListOpt) Memcached servers or None for in process cache.
my_ip=115.146.84.189	(StrOpt) ip address of this host
notification_driver=[]	(MultiStrOpt) Driver or drivers to handle sending notifications
notification_topics=notifications	(ListOpt) AMQP topic used for openstack notifications
notify_api_faults=False	(BoolOpt) If set, send api.fault notifications on caught exceptions in the API service.
notify_on_state_change=None	(StrOpt) If set, send compute.instance.update notifications on instance state changes. Valid values are None for no notifications, "vm_state" for notifications on VM state changes, or "vm_and_task_state" for notifications on VM and task state changes.
pybasedir=/home/ubuntu/nova	(StrOpt) Directory where the nova python module is installed
report_interval=10	(IntOpt) seconds between nodes reporting state to datastore
rootwrap_config=/etc/nova/rootwrap.conf	(StrOpt) Path to the rootwrap configuration file to use for running commands as root
service_down_time=60	(IntOpt) maximum time since last check-in for up service
state_path=$pybasedir	(StrOpt) Top-level directory for maintaining nova's state
tempdir=None	(StrOpt) Explicitly specify the temporary working directory