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+FROM ubuntu:18.04
+MAINTAINER = Cory Hawkless
+#OpenStack version - Xena
+ENV DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
+RUN apt-get -y update \
+&& apt-get install -y software-properties-common
+RUN add-apt-repository cloud-archive:stein
+RUN apt install nova-api -y
+COPY nova.conf /etc/nova/nova.conf
+ENTRYPOINT [ "nova-api" ]
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+A sample dockerfile built to generate a bunch of output in JSON format for the purposes of testing logging
diff --git a/nova.conf b/nova.conf
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+[DEFAULT]
+# transport_url = na
+use_json = true
+my_ip = 127.0.0.1
+instance_usage_audit = True
+instance_usage_audit_period = hour
+notify_on_state_change = vm_and_task_state
+state_path = /var/lib/nova/
+instances_path = $state_path/instances
+
+libvirt_use_virtio_for_bridges=True
+enabled_apis=osapi_compute,metadata
+
+#All below are deprecated
+use_neutron = true
+force_dhcp_release=True
+firewall_driver = nova.virt.firewall.NoopFirewallDriver
+
+[api]
+auth_strategy = keystone
+
+[api_database]
+connection = mysql+pymysql://nova:d@127.0.0.1/nova_api
+
+[database]
+connection = mysql+pymysql://nova:d@127.0.0.1/nova
+
+
+[filter_scheduler]
+max_instances_per_host=50
+track_instance_changes=true
+available_filters=nova.scheduler.filters.all_filters
+enabled_filters=AvailabilityZoneFilter,ComputeFilter,ComputeCapabilitiesFilter,ImagePropertiesFilter,ServerGroupAntiAffinityFilter,ServerGroupAffinityFilter
+weight_classes=nova.scheduler.weights.all_weighers
+ram_weight_multiplier=1.0
+cpu_weight_multiplier=1.0
+disk_weight_multiplier=-1
+io_ops_weight_multiplier=-1.0
+pci_weight_multiplier=1.0
+soft_affinity_weight_multiplier=1.0
+shuffle_best_same_weighed_hosts=true
+
+[glance]
+api_servers = http://Openstack_API_VIP:9292
+
+[keystone_authtoken]
+www_authenticate_uri = http://Openstack_API_VIP:5000//
+auth_url = http://Openstack_API_VIP:5000
+memcached_servers = Openstack_API_VIP:11211
+auth_type = password
+project_domain_name = default
+user_domain_name = default
+project_name = service
+username = nova
+region_name=Openstack_RegionName
+password = Openstack_Nova_Password
+
+[libvirt]
+#images_rbd_pool=nova-ephemeral
+#images_type=rbd
+#rbd_secret_uuid=cinder_rbd_secret_uuid
+#rbd_user=sngd-cinder
+
+
+
+[mks]
+enabled = false
+
+
+[neutron]
+url = http://Openstack_API_VIP:9696
+auth_url = http://Openstack_API_VIP:5000
+auth_type = password
+project_domain_name = default
+user_domain_name = default
+region_name = Openstack_RegionName
+project_name = service
+username = neutron
+password = Openstack_Neutron_Password
+service_metadata_proxy = true
+metadata_proxy_shared_secret = Openstack_Metadata_Password
+
+[oslo_messaging_notifications]
+driver = messagingv2
+
+[placement]
+region_name = Openstack_RegionName
+project_domain_name = Default
+project_name = service
+auth_type = password
+user_domain_name = Default
+auth_url = http://Openstack_API_VIP:5000/v3
+username = placement
+password = Openstack_Placement_Password
+randomize_allocation_candidates = true
+
+[placement_database]
+connection = mysql+pymysql://placement:SQL_placement_password@Openstack_SQL_VIP/placement
+
+[scheduler]
+discover_hosts_in_cells_interval = 300
+
+[vnc]
+enabled = true
+server_listen = $my_ip
+server_proxyclient_address = $my_ip
+novncproxy_base_url = NoVNCProxyexternalmode://NoVNCProxyexternalAddress:6080/vnc_auto.html
+
+
+[cinder]
+os_region_name = Openstack_RegionName
+catalog_info = volumev3::internalURL
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