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- Changed link from Rackspace API docs to OpenStack API docs
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@ -9,16 +9,20 @@ implements 100% of the OpenStack Nova API.
__ http://packages.python.org/python-novaclient/ __ http://packages.python.org/python-novaclient/
You'll also probably want to read `Rackspace's API guide`__ (PDF) -- the first You'll also probably want to read `OpenStack Compute Developer Guide API`__ --
bit, at least -- to get an idea of the concepts. Rackspace is doing the cloud the first bit, at least -- to get an idea of the concepts. Rackspace is doing
hosting thing a bit differently from Amazon, and if you get the concepts this the cloud hosting thing a bit differently from Amazon, and if you get the
library should make more sense. concepts this library should make more sense.
__ http://docs.rackspacecloud.com/servers/api/cs-devguide-latest.pdf __ http://docs.openstack.org/api/
Development takes place on GitHub__. Bug reports and patches may be filed there. The project is hosted on `Launchpad`_, where bugs can be filed. The code is
hosted on `Github`_. Patches must be submitted using `Gerrit`_, *not* Github
pull requests.
__ https://github.com/rackspace/python-client .. _Github: https://github.com/openstack/python-novaclient
.. _Launchpad: https://launchpad.net/python-novaclient
.. _Gerrit: http://wiki.openstack.org/GerritWorkflow
This code a fork of `Jacobian's python-cloudservers`__ If you need API support This code a fork of `Jacobian's python-cloudservers`__ If you need API support
for the Rackspace API soley or the BSD license, you should use that repository. for the Rackspace API soley or the BSD license, you should use that repository.
@ -36,8 +40,8 @@ Installing this package gets you a shell command, ``nova``, that you
can use to interact with any Rackspace compatible API (including OpenStack). can use to interact with any Rackspace compatible API (including OpenStack).
You'll need to provide your OpenStack username and API key. You can do this You'll need to provide your OpenStack username and API key. You can do this
with the ``--username``, ``--password`` and ``--projectid`` params, but it's easier to just with the ``--username``, ``--password`` and ``--projectid`` params, but it's
set them as environment variables:: easier to just set them as environment variables::
export NOVA_USERNAME=openstack export NOVA_USERNAME=openstack
export NOVA_PASSWORD=yadayada export NOVA_PASSWORD=yadayada