🖥️nova

➡️This is a command-line reference manual for commands and command combinations that you don’t use often enough to remember it. This cheatsheet explains the nova command with important options and switches using examples.

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# To list VMs on current tenant:
nova list

# To list VMs of all tenants (admin user only):
nova list --all-tenants

# To 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>

# To stop a server
nova stop <server>

# To start a server
nova start <server>

# To attach a network interface to a specific VM:
nova interface-attach --net-id <net_id> <server>

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Cheatsheets are an excellent complement to other information sources like Linux man-pages, Linux help, or How-To’s and tutorials, as they provide compact and easily accessible information. While man-pages and detailed tutorials often contain comprehensive explanations and extensive guides, cheatsheets summarize the most important options forthe command nova in a clear format. This allows users to quickly access the needed information for nova without having to sift through lengthy texts. Especially in stressful situations or for recurring tasks, cheatsheets for nova are a valuable resource to work efficiently and purposefully.

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