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= [[OpenStack]] software documentation =
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= OpenStack software documentation =
  
Documentation is community-oriented and available for different audiences on several websites - this wiki is for fast, changing documentation, the developer documentation for the projects is on [http://nova.openstack.org/  nova.openstack.org], [http://swift.openstack.org/ swift.openstack.org], [http://keystone.openstack.org/ keystone.openstack.org], and [http://glance.openstack.org   glance.openstack.org]. For official documentation, see [http://docs.openstack.org   docs.openstack.org]. To log a bug against the documentation, go to http://bugs.launchpad.net/openstack-manuals.
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Documentation is community-oriented and available for different audiences on several websites - this wiki is for fast, changing documentation, the developer documentation for the projects is on [http://nova.openstack.org/  nova.openstack.org], [http://swift.openstack.org/ swift.openstack.org], [http://keystone.openstack.org/ keystone.openstack.org], and [http://glance.openstack.org glance.openstack.org]. For official documentation, see [http://docs.openstack.org docs.openstack.org]. To log a bug against the documentation, go to http://bugs.launchpad.net/openstack-manuals.
  
 
There's also an [http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-docs OpenStack documentation mailing list].
 
There's also an [http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-docs OpenStack documentation mailing list].
  
= [[OpenStack]] Manuals =
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= OpenStack Manuals =
  
== [[OpenStack]] APIs ==
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== OpenStack APIs ==
  
 
* http://api.openstack.org
 
* http://api.openstack.org
* [http://docs.openstack.org/api/quick-start/content/ OpenStack API Quick Start]
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* [http://docs.openstack.org/api/quick-start/content/ OpenStack API Quick Start]
* [http://docs.openstack.org/api/openstack-compute/programmer/content/   Programming OpenStack Compute API with Shell and Python ]
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* [http://docs.openstack.org/api/openstack-compute/programmer/content/ Programming OpenStack Compute API with Shell and Python]
* [http://docs.openstack.org/api/openstack-compute/2/content/   OpenStack Compute Developer Guide API 2 ]
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* [http://docs.openstack.org/api/openstack-compute/2/content/ OpenStack Compute Developer Guide API 2]
* [http://docs.openstack.org/api/openstack-image-service/1.0/content/   OpenStack Image Service Developer Guide API 1.0]
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* [http://docs.openstack.org/api/openstack-image-service/1.0/content/ OpenStack Image Service Developer Guide API 1.0]
* [http://docs.openstack.org/api/openstack-object-storage/1.0/content/   OpenStack Object Storage Developer Guide API 1.0]
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* [http://docs.openstack.org/api/openstack-object-storage/1.0/content/ OpenStack Object Storage Developer Guide API 1.0]
* [http://docs.openstack.org/api/openstack-identity-service/2.0/content/   OpenStack Identity Service Developer Guide API 2.0]
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* [http://docs.openstack.org/api/openstack-identity-service/2.0/content/ OpenStack Identity Service Developer Guide API 2.0]
* [http://docs.openstack.org/api/openstack-network/2.0/content/   Openstack Network Service Developer Guide API 2.0]
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* [http://docs.openstack.org/api/openstack-network/2.0/content/ Openstack Network Service Developer Guide API 2.0]
  
 
== Administration ==
 
== Administration ==
  
* OpenStack Compute Administration Manual [http://docs.openstack.org/trunk/openstack-compute/admin/content/   html] [http://docs.openstack.org/trunk/openstack-compute/admin/os-compute-adminguide-trunk.pdf   pdf]
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* OpenStack Compute Administration Manual [http://docs.openstack.org/trunk/openstack-compute/admin/content/ html] [http://docs.openstack.org/trunk/openstack-compute/admin/os-compute-adminguide-trunk.pdf pdf]
* OpenStack Object Storage Administration Manual [http://docs.openstack.org/trunk/openstack-object-storage/admin/content/   html] [http://docs.openstack.org/trunk/openstack-object-storage/admin/os-objectstorage-adminguide-trunk.pdf   pdf]
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* OpenStack Object Storage Administration Manual [http://docs.openstack.org/trunk/openstack-object-storage/admin/content/ html] [http://docs.openstack.org/trunk/openstack-object-storage/admin/os-objectstorage-adminguide-trunk.pdf pdf]
* OpenStack Network Administration Manual (Quantum) [http://docs.openstack.org/trunk/openstack-network/admin/content/   html] [http://docs.openstack.org/trunk/openstack-network/admin/quantum-admin-guide-trunk.pdf   pdf]
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* OpenStack Network Administration Manual (Quantum) [http://docs.openstack.org/trunk/openstack-network/admin/content/ html] [http://docs.openstack.org/trunk/openstack-network/admin/quantum-admin-guide-trunk.pdf pdf]
  
 
== Source Repositories ==
 
== Source Repositories ==
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These guides are available and sourced in .rst files in /doc/source/ if you want to work on them:
 
These guides are available and sourced in .rst files in /doc/source/ if you want to work on them:
* [http://swift.openstack.org/development_guidelines.html   OpenStack Object Storage (Swift) Development Guidelines]
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* [http://swift.openstack.org/development_guidelines.html OpenStack Object Storage (Swift) Development Guidelines]
* [http://nova.openstack.org/devref/index.html   OpenStack Compute (Nova) Developer Guide ]
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* [http://nova.openstack.org/devref/index.html OpenStack Compute (Nova) Developer Guide]
* [http://glance.openstack.org/#developer-docs   OpenStack Image Service (Glance) Developer Docs ]
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* [http://glance.openstack.org/#developer-docs OpenStack Image Service (Glance) Developer Docs]
* [http://keystone.openstack.org/   OpenStack Identity Service (Keystone) Developer Docs ]
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* [http://keystone.openstack.org/ OpenStack Identity Service (Keystone) Developer Docs]
* [http://quantum.openstack.org/   OpenStack Network Service (Quantum) Developer Docs ]
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* [http://quantum.openstack.org/ OpenStack Network Service (Quantum) Developer Docs]
  
 
Ideally the content on the above sites is geared towards developers, and docs.openstack.org is for developer consumers of the ReST API and OpenStack administrators.  
 
Ideally the content on the above sites is geared towards developers, and docs.openstack.org is for developer consumers of the ReST API and OpenStack administrators.  
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How to install either Swift or Nova.
 
How to install either Swift or Nova.
  
* [[SwiftInstall| Object Storage (Swift) Installation ]]
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* [[SwiftInstall|Object Storage (Swift) Installation]]
* [[InstallInstructions/Nova | Compute (Nova) Installation ]]
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* [[InstallInstructions/Nova|Compute (Nova) Installation]]
  
 
== Support ==
 
== Support ==
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== Writing documentation ==
 
== Writing documentation ==
  
* [[Documentation/HowTo | How to contribute to the documentation]]  
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* [[Documentation/HowTo|How to contribute to the documentation]]  
* [[Documentation/Conventions| DocBook markup conventions]]
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* [[Documentation/Conventions|DocBook markup conventions]]
 
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[[Category:HowTo]]
 
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Revision as of 21:12, 16 February 2013

OpenStack software documentation

Documentation is community-oriented and available for different audiences on several websites - this wiki is for fast, changing documentation, the developer documentation for the projects is on nova.openstack.org, swift.openstack.org, keystone.openstack.org, and glance.openstack.org. For official documentation, see docs.openstack.org. To log a bug against the documentation, go to http://bugs.launchpad.net/openstack-manuals.

There's also an OpenStack documentation mailing list.

OpenStack Manuals

OpenStack APIs

Administration

  • OpenStack Compute Administration Manual html pdf
  • OpenStack Object Storage Administration Manual html pdf
  • OpenStack Network Administration Manual (Quantum) html pdf

Source Repositories

Doc source is on GitHub. Everyone can propose merge to docs. Here are the repositories that build to docs.openstack.org.

Development

These guides are available and sourced in .rst files in /doc/source/ if you want to work on them:

Ideally the content on the above sites is geared towards developers, and docs.openstack.org is for developer consumers of the ReST API and OpenStack administrators.

Releases

Lists current development release and past releases, with links to downloads and release notes (what's new and what's changed in each release as well as known issues and potential workarounds)

Installation

How to install either Swift or Nova.

Support

How to find or ask for support.

Glossary

  • Glossary - Contains terms that are our definitions for OpenStack, cloud computing, and open source.

Project documentation

Development

How to contribute code to OpenStack or develop using the OpenStack projects.

Launchpad reference

How we use Launchpad to track features, bugs and releases.

Writing documentation