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+[DEFAULT]
+
+
+[taskflow_driver_recovery_flows]
+
+#
+# From customized_recovery_flow_opts
+#
+
+#
+# This option allows operator to customize tasks to be executed for host failure
+# auto recovery workflow.
+#
+# Provide list of strings reflecting to the task classes that should be included
+# to the host failure recovery workflow. The full classname path of all task
+# classes should be defined in the 'masakari.task_flow.tasks' of setup.cfg and
+# these classes may be implemented by OpenStack Masaskari project team, deployer
+# or third party.
+#
+# By default below three tasks will be part of this config option:-
+# 1. disable_compute_service_task
+# 2. prepare_HA_enabled_instances_task
+# 3. evacuate_instances_task
+#
+# The allowed values for this option is comma separated dictionary of object
+# names in between ``{`` and ``}``. (dict value)
+host_auto_failure_recovery_tasks = main:['prepare_HA_enabled_instances_task'],post:['evacuate_instances_task'],pre:['disable_compute_service_task']
+
+#
+# This option allows operator to customize tasks to be executed for host failure
+# reserved_host recovery workflow.
+#
+# Provide list of strings reflecting to the task classes that should be included
+# to the host failure recovery workflow. The full classname path of all task
+# classes should be defined in the 'masakari.task_flow.tasks' of setup.cfg and
+# these classes may be implemented by OpenStack Masaskari project team, deployer
+# or third party.
+#
+# By default below three tasks will be part of this config option:-
+# 1. disable_compute_service_task
+# 2. prepare_HA_enabled_instances_task
+# 3. evacuate_instances_task
+#
+# The allowed values for this option is comma separated dictionary of object
+# names in between ``{`` and ``}``. (dict value)
+host_rh_failure_recovery_tasks = main:['prepare_HA_enabled_instances_task', 'evacuate_instances_task'],post:[],pre:['disable_compute_service_task']
+
+#
+# This option allows operator to customize tasks to be executed for instance
+# failure recovery workflow.
+#
+# Provide list of strings reflecting to the task classes that should be included
+# to the instance failure recovery workflow. The full classname path of all task
+# classes should be defined in the 'masakari.task_flow.tasks' of setup.cfg and
+# these classes may be implemented by OpenStack Masaskari project team, deployer
+# or third party.
+#
+# By default below three tasks will be part of this config option:-
+# 1. stop_instance_task
+# 2. start_instance_task
+# 3. confirm_instance_active_task
+#
+# The allowed values for this option is comma separated dictionary of object
+# names in between ``{`` and ``}``. (dict value)
+instance_failure_recovery_tasks = main:['start_instance_task'],post:['confirm_instance_active_task'],pre:['stop_instance_task']
+
+#
+# This option allows operator to customize tasks to be executed for process
+# failure recovery workflow.
+#
+# Provide list of strings reflecting to the task classes that should be included
+# to the process failure recovery workflow. The full classname path of all task
+# classes should be defined in the 'masakari.task_flow.tasks' of setup.cfg and
+# these classes may be implemented by OpenStack Masaskari project team, deployer
+# or third party.
+#
+# By default below two tasks will be part of this config option:-
+# 1. disable_compute_node_task
+# 2. confirm_compute_node_disabled_task
+#
+# The allowed values for this option is comma separated dictionary of object
+# names in between ``{`` and ``}``. (dict value)
+process_failure_recovery_tasks = main:['confirm_compute_node_disabled_task'],post:[],pre:['disable_compute_node_task']