openstack-manuals/doc/user-guide-admin/section_cli_admin_manage_stacks.xml
Andreas Jaeger ffe693f368 Remove Command Reference appendix
Remove the appendix from End User and Admin User guides.
Add new manual to the list of all manuals in the support appendix.

Update references to point to new book.

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<section xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook"
xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"
version="5.0" xml:id="section_cli_admin_manage_stacks">
<title>Launch and manage stacks</title>
<para>The Orchestration service provides a template-based orchestration engine
for the OpenStack cloud, which can be used to create and manage cloud
infrastructure resources such as storage, networking, instances, and
applications as a repeatable running environment.
</para>
<para>Templates are used to create stacks, which are collections of resources. For example,
a stack might include instances, floating IPs, volumes, security groups, or users.
The Orchestration service offers access to all OpenStack core services via a single modular template,
with additional orchestration capabilities such as auto-scaling and basic high availability.</para>
<para>For information about the:</para>
<para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>Basic creation and deletion of Orchestration stacks, refer to the
<link xlink:href="http://docs.openstack.org/user-guide/content/dashboard_stacks.html">End User Guide</link>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para><systemitem>heat</systemitem> CLI commands, see the <link
xlink:href="http://docs.openstack.org/cli-reference/content/"><citetitle>
OpenStack Command Line Interface Reference</citetitle></link>
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
<para>As an administrator, you can also carry out stack functions on behalf of your users. For
example, to resume, suspend, or delete a stack, run:</para>
<screen><prompt>$</prompt> <userinput>action-resume <replaceable>stackID</replaceable></userinput>
<prompt>$</prompt> <userinput>action-suspend <replaceable>stackID</replaceable></userinput>
<prompt>$</prompt> <userinput>stack-delete <replaceable>stackID</replaceable></userinput></screen>
</section>