senlin/tools/README.rst

Files in this directory are tools for developers or for helping users install the senlin software.

Contents

config-generator.conf

This is a configuration for the oslo-config-generator tool to create an initial senlin.conf.sample file. When installing senlin manually, the generated file can be copied to /etc/senlin/senlin.conf with customized settings.

gen-config

This is a wrapper of the oslo-config-generator tool that generates a config file for senlin. The correct way to use it is:

cd /opt/stack/senlin
tools/gen-config

Another way to generate sample configuration file is:

cd /opt/stack/senlin
tox -e genconfig

gen-pot-files

This is a script for extracting strings from source code into a POT file, which serves the basis to generate translations for different languages.

senlin-db-recreate

This script drops the senlin database in mysql when database is corrupted.

Warning Be sure to change the 'MYSQL_ROOT_PW' and 'MYSQL_SENLIN_PW' before running this script.

setup-service

This is a script for setting up the senlin service. You will need to provide the host IP address and the service password for the senlin user to be created. For example:

cd /opt/stack/senlin/tools
./setup-service 192.168.52.5 TopSecrete

NOTE You need to have some environment variables properly set so that you are the admin user for setting up the senlin service. For example:

cd $HOME
source devstack/openrc admin