nova

The OpenStack project that provides a way to provision compute instances. More information: https://docs.openstack.org/nova/latest/.

• List VMs on current tenant:

nova list

• List VMs of all tenants (admin user only):

nova list --all-tenants

• Boot a VM on a specific host:

nova boot --nic net-id=net_id --image image_id --flavor flavor --availability-zone nova:host_name vm_name

• Start a server:

nova start server

• Stop a server:

nova stop server

• Attach a network interface to a specific VM:

nova interface-attach --net-id net_id server