Thanks, I added this as an option to nova.conf on one of my compute nodes and doesn't work. Does it need to be set on the scheduler host? if so, is it possible to set different values for different compute hosts? Regards John O'Loughlin FEPS IT, Service Delivery Team Leader ________________________________________ From: openstack-operators-bounces at lists.openstack.org [openstack-operators-bounces at lists.openstack.org] On Behalf Of Tom Fifield [fifieldt at unimelb.edu.au] Sent: 18 January 2012 12:53 To: openstack-operators at lists.openstack.org Subject: Re: [Openstack-operators] set max number of instances per compute node http://docs.openstack.org/diablo/openstack-compute/admin/content/reference-for-flags-in-nova-conf.html --max_cores default: '16' Integer value; Maximum number of instance cores to allow per compute host. Regards, Tom On 18/01/12 23:05, J.O'Loughlin at surrey.ac.uk wrote: > > All, > > is there a way to set the maximum number of instances or cores that can be used on a compute node? (similar to the max_cores option in eucalyptus) > > I'm running diablo. > > Regards > > John O'Loughlin > FEPS IT, Service Delivery Team Leader > _______________________________________________ > Openstack-operators mailing list > Openstack-operators at lists.openstack.org > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-operators > _______________________________________________ Openstack-operators mailing list Openstack-operators at lists.openstack.org http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-operators