Common Nova Commands

openstack server create --flavor m1.nano --image cirros \

--nic net-id=provider --security-group default \

--key-name mykey provider-vm

Creates a VM instance.

openstack server start provider-vm

Starts an instance.

openstack server list

Queries all instances.

openstack server stop vm1

Stops an instance.

openstack server delete vm1

Deletes the selected instance.