openstack-manuals/doc/admin-guide-cloud/ch_dashboard.xml
Diane Fleming c2bfed945d Fixes to Cloud Admin Guide for Havana (testing with Anne G)
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author: diane fleming
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<chapter 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="ch_install-dashboard">
<?dbhtml stop-chunking?>
<title>Dashboard</title>
<para xmlns:raxm="http://docs.rackspace.com/api/metadata">The
dashboard, also known as <link
xlink:href="https://github.com/openstack/horizon/"
>horizon</link>, enables cloud administrators and users to
manage various OpenStack resources and services through a
Web-based interface. The dashboard enables interactions with
the OpenStack Compute cloud controller through the OpenStack
APIs. For information about installing and configuring the
dashboard, see the <citetitle>OpenStack Installation
Guide</citetitle> for your distribution. After you install and
configure the dashboard, you can complete the
following tasks:</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>Customize your dashboard. See <xref
linkend="dashboard-custom-brand"/>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Set up session storage for the dashboard. See <xref
linkend="dashboard-sessions"/>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>Deploy the dashboard. See <link
xlink:href="http://docs.openstack.org/developer/horizon/topics/deployment.html"
>Deploying Horizon</link>.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem xml:id="launch_instances">
<para>Launch instances with the dashboard. See the <link
xlink:href="http://docs.openstack.org/user-guide/content/"
><citetitle>OpenStack End User
Guide</citetitle></link>.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<xi:include href="../common/section_dashboard_customizing.xml"/>
<xi:include href="../common/section_dashboard_sessions.xml"/>
</chapter>