9.2. Install the Orchestration Service Packages
The OpenStack Orchestration service requires the following packages:
- openstack-heat-api
- Provides the OpenStack-native REST API to the
heatEngine. - openstack-heat-api-cfn
- Provides the AWS CloudFormation-compatible API to the
heatEngine. - openstack-heat-common
- Provides components common to all
heatservices. - openstack-heat-engine
- Provides the OpenStack API for launching templates and submitting events back to the API.
- openstack-heat-api-cloudwatch
- Provides the AWS CloudWatch-compatible API to the
heatEngine. - heat-cfntools
- Provides the tools required on
heat-provisioned cloud instances. - python-heatclient
- Provides a Python API and command-line script, both of which make up a client for the OpenStack
heatAPI. - openstack-utils
- Provides supporting utilities to assist with a number of tasks including the editing of configuration files.
To install these required packages, run the following command as the
root user:
#yum install -y openstack-heat-* python-heatclient openstack-utils