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glance-manage
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Glance Management Utility
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:Author: glance@lists.launchpad.net
:Date: 2016-10-6
:Copyright: OpenStack Foundation
:Version: 13.0.0
:Manual section: 1
:Manual group: cloud computing
SYNOPSIS
========
glance-manage [options]
DESCRIPTION
===========
glance-manage is a utility for managing and configuring a Glance installation.
One important use of glance-manage is to setup the database. To do this run::
glance-manage db_sync
Note: glance-manage commands can be run either like this::
glance-manage db sync
or with the db commands concatenated, like this::
glance-manage db_sync
COMMANDS
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**db**
This is the prefix for the commands below when used with a space
rather than a _. For example "db version".
**db_version**
This will print the current migration level of a glance database.
**db_upgrade <VERSION>**
This will take an existing database and upgrade it to the
specified VERSION.
**db_version_control**
Place the database under migration control.
**db_sync <VERSION> <CURRENT_VERSION>**
Place a database under migration control and upgrade, creating
it first if necessary.
**db_export_metadefs**
Export the metadata definitions into json format. By default the
definitions are exported to /etc/glance/metadefs directory.
**db_load_metadefs**
Load the metadata definitions into glance database. By default the
definitions are imported from /etc/glance/metadefs directory.
**db_unload_metadefs**
Unload the metadata definitions. Clears the contents of all the glance
db tables including metadef_namespace_resource_types, metadef_tags,
metadef_objects, metadef_resource_types, metadef_namespaces and
metadef_properties.
OPTIONS
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**General Options**
.. include:: general_options.rst
**--sql_connection=CONN_STRING**
A proper SQLAlchemy connection string as described
`here <http://www.sqlalchemy.org/docs/05/reference/sqlalchemy/connections.html?highlight=engine#sqlalchemy.create_engine>`_
.. include:: footer.rst
CONFIGURATION
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The following paths are searched for a ``glance-manage.conf`` file in the
following order:
* ``~/.glance``
* ``~/``
* ``/etc/glance``
* ``/etc``
All options set in ``glance-manage.conf`` override those set in
``glance-registry.conf`` and ``glance-api.conf``.