The novaclient.v2.flavors Module

The novaclient.v2.flavors Module

Flavor interface.

class novaclient.v2.flavors.Flavor(manager, info, loaded=False, resp=None)

Bases: novaclient.base.Resource

A flavor is an available hardware configuration for a server.

Populate and bind to a manager.

Parameters:
  • manager – BaseManager object
  • info – dictionary representing resource attributes
  • loaded – prevent lazy-loading if set to True
  • resp – Response or list of Response objects
HUMAN_ID = True
delete()

Delete this flavor.

Returns:An instance of novaclient.base.TupleWithMeta
ephemeral

Provide a user-friendly accessor to OS-FLV-EXT-DATA:ephemeral.

get_keys()

Get extra specs from a flavor.

Returns:An instance of novaclient.base.DictWithMeta
is_public

Provide a user-friendly accessor to os-flavor-access:is_public.

set_keys(metadata)

Set extra specs on a flavor.

Parameters:metadata – A dict of key/value pairs to be set
unset_keys(keys)

Unset extra specs on a flavor.

Parameters:keys – A list of keys to be unset
Returns:An instance of novaclient.base.TupleWithMeta
update(*args, **kwargs)

Update the description for this flavor.

Parameters:description – The description to set on the flavor.
Returns:Flavor
class novaclient.v2.flavors.FlavorManager(api)

Bases: novaclient.base.ManagerWithFind

Manage Flavor resources.

create(name, ram, vcpus, disk, flavorid='auto', ephemeral=0, swap=0, rxtx_factor=1.0, is_public=True, description=None)

Create a flavor.

Parameters:
  • name – Descriptive name of the flavor
  • ram – Memory in MB for the flavor
  • vcpus – Number of VCPUs for the flavor
  • disk – Size of local disk in GiB
  • flavorid – ID for the flavor (optional). You can use the reserved value "auto" to have Nova generate a UUID for the flavor in cases where you cannot simply pass None.
  • ephemeral – Ephemeral disk space in GiB.
  • swap – Swap space in MB
  • rxtx_factor – RX/TX factor
  • is_public – Whether or not the flavor is public.
  • description – A free form description of the flavor. Limited to 65535 characters in length. Only printable characters are allowed. (Available starting with microversion 2.55)
Returns:

Flavor

delete(flavor)

Delete a specific flavor.

Parameters:flavor – Instance of Flavor to delete or ID of the flavor to delete.
Returns:An instance of novaclient.base.TupleWithMeta
get(flavor)

Get a specific flavor.

Parameters:flavor – The ID of the Flavor to get.
Returns:Flavor
is_alphanum_id_allowed = True
list(detailed=True, is_public=True, marker=None, min_disk=None, min_ram=None, limit=None, sort_key=None, sort_dir=None)

Get a list of all flavors.

Parameters:
  • detailed – Whether flavor needs to be return with details (optional).
  • is_public – Filter flavors with provided access type (optional). None means give all flavors and only admin has query access to all flavor types.
  • marker – Begin returning flavors that appear later in the flavor list than that represented by this flavor id (optional).
  • min_disk – Filters the flavors by a minimum disk space, in GiB.
  • min_ram – Filters the flavors by a minimum RAM, in MB.
  • limit – maximum number of flavors to return (optional).
  • sort_key – Flavors list sort key (optional).
  • sort_dir – Flavors list sort direction (optional).
Returns:

list of Flavor.

resource_class

alias of Flavor

update(*args, **kwargs)

Update the description of the flavor.

Parameters:
  • flavor – The Flavor (or its ID) to update.
  • description – The description to set on the flavor.
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