Description of API configuration options
Configuration option = Default value Description
[DEFAULT]
api_paste_config = api_paste.ini (StrOpt) Configuration file for WSGI definition of API.
pipeline_cfg_file = pipeline.yaml (StrOpt) Configuration file for pipeline definition.
policy_default_rule = default (StrOpt) Default rule. Enforced when a requested rule is not found.
policy_file = policy.json (StrOpt) The JSON file that defines policies.
reserved_metadata_length = 256 (IntOpt) Limit on length of reserved metadata values.
reserved_metadata_namespace = metering. (ListOpt) List of metadata prefixes reserved for metering use.
[api]
enable_reverse_dns_lookup = False (BoolOpt) Set it to False if your environment does not need or have dns server, otherwise it will delay the response from api.
host = 0.0.0.0 (StrOpt) The listen IP for the ceilometer API server.
port = 8777 (IntOpt) The port for the ceilometer API server.