diff --git a/manifests/api.pp b/manifests/api.pp
index 1ae971f9b..256c49bb8 100644
--- a/manifests/api.pp
+++ b/manifests/api.pp
@@ -20,34 +20,6 @@
 #   (optional) Whether the nova api package will be installed
 #   Defaults to 'present'
 #
-# [*api_bind_address*]
-#   (optional) IP address for nova-api server to listen
-#   Defaults to $facts['os_service_default']
-#
-# [*metadata_listen*]
-#   (optional) IP address  for metadata server to listen
-#   Defaults to $facts['os_service_default']
-#
-# [*metadata_listen_port*]
-#   (optional) The port on which the metadata API will listen.
-#   Defaults to $facts['os_service_default']
-#
-# [*enabled_apis*]
-#   (optional) A list of apis to enable
-#   Defaults to ['osapi_compute', 'metadata']
-#
-# [*osapi_compute_workers*]
-#   (optional) Number of workers for OpenStack API service
-#   Defaults to $facts['os_workers']
-#
-# [*osapi_compute_listen_port*]
-#   (optional) The port on which the OpenStack API will listen.
-#   Defaults to $facts['os_service_default']
-#
-# [*metadata_workers*]
-#   (optional) Number of workers for metadata service
-#   Defaults to $facts['os_workers']
-#
 # [*sync_db*]
 #   (optional) Run nova-manage db sync on api nodes after installing the package.
 #   Defaults to true
@@ -133,18 +105,41 @@
 #   the up cells.
 #   Defaults to $facts['os_service_default']
 #
+# DEPRECATED PARAMETERS
+#
+# [*api_bind_address*]
+#   (optional) IP address for nova-api server to listen
+#   Defaults to undef
+#
+# [*metadata_listen*]
+#   (optional) IP address for metadata server to listen
+#   Defaults to undef
+#
+# [*metadata_listen_port*]
+#   (optional) The port on which the metadata API will listen.
+#   Defaults to undef
+#
+# [*enabled_apis*]
+#   (optional) A list of apis to enable
+#   Defaults to undef
+#
+# [*osapi_compute_workers*]
+#   (optional) Number of workers for OpenStack API service
+#   Defaults to undef
+#
+# [*osapi_compute_listen_port*]
+#   (optional) The port on which the OpenStack API will listen.
+#   Defaults to undef
+#
+# [*metadata_workers*]
+#   (optional) Number of workers for metadata service
+#   Defaults to undef
+#
 class nova::api(
   Boolean $enabled                             = true,
   Boolean $manage_service                      = true,
   $api_paste_config                            = 'api-paste.ini',
   $ensure_package                              = 'present',
-  $api_bind_address                            = $facts['os_service_default'],
-  $osapi_compute_listen_port                   = $facts['os_service_default'],
-  $metadata_listen                             = $facts['os_service_default'],
-  $metadata_listen_port                        = $facts['os_service_default'],
-  $enabled_apis                                = ['osapi_compute', 'metadata'],
-  $osapi_compute_workers                       = $facts['os_workers'],
-  $metadata_workers                            = $facts['os_workers'],
   Boolean $sync_db                             = true,
   Boolean $sync_db_api                         = true,
   Boolean $db_online_data_migrations           = false,
@@ -162,6 +157,14 @@ class nova::api(
   $instance_list_cells_batch_strategy          = $facts['os_service_default'],
   $instance_list_cells_batch_fixed_size        = $facts['os_service_default'],
   $list_records_by_skipping_down_cells         = $facts['os_service_default'],
+  # DEPRECATED PARAMETERS
+  $api_bind_address                            = undef,
+  $osapi_compute_listen_port                   = undef,
+  $metadata_listen                             = undef,
+  $metadata_listen_port                        = undef,
+  $enabled_apis                                = undef,
+  $osapi_compute_workers                       = undef,
+  $metadata_workers                            = undef,
 ) inherits nova::params {
 
   include nova::deps
@@ -171,11 +174,17 @@ class nova::api(
   include nova::availability_zone
   include nova::pci
 
-  # sanitize service_name and prepare DEFAULT/enabled_apis parameter
-  if $service_name == $::nova::params::api_service_name {
-    nova_config {
-      'DEFAULT/enabled_apis': value => join(any2array($enabled_apis), ',');
+  [
+    'api_bind_address', 'osapi_compute_listen_port',
+    'metadata_listen', 'metadata_listen_port',
+    'enabled_apis', 'osapi_compute_workers', 'metadata_workers',
+  ].each |String $opt| {
+    if getvar($opt) != undef {
+      warning("The ${opt} parameter is deprecated and has no effect.")
     }
+  }
+
+  if $service_name == $::nova::params::api_service_name {
     $service_enabled = $enabled
 
     if $manage_service {
@@ -183,9 +192,6 @@ class nova::api(
       Nova_api_uwsgi_config<||> ~> Service['nova-api']
     }
   } elsif $service_name == 'httpd' {
-    nova_config {
-      'DEFAULT/enabled_apis': ensure => absent;
-    }
     $service_enabled = false
 
     policy_rcd { 'nova-api':
@@ -231,24 +237,14 @@ as a standalone service, or httpd for being run by a httpd server")
     }
   }
 
-  if $service_name != 'httpd' {
-    nova_config {
-      'DEFAULT/osapi_compute_listen':      value => $api_bind_address;
-      'DEFAULT/osapi_compute_listen_port': value => $osapi_compute_listen_port;
-      'DEFAULT/osapi_compute_workers':     value => $osapi_compute_workers;
-      'DEFAULT/metadata_workers':          value => $metadata_workers;
-      'DEFAULT/metadata_listen':           value => $metadata_listen;
-      'DEFAULT/metadata_listen_port':      value => $metadata_listen_port;
-    }
-  } else {
-    nova_config {
-      'DEFAULT/osapi_compute_listen':      ensure => absent;
-      'DEFAULT/osapi_compute_listen_port': ensure => absent;
-      'DEFAULT/osapi_compute_workers':     ensure => absent;
-      'DEFAULT/metadata_workers':          ensure => absent;
-      'DEFAULT/metadata_listen':           ensure => absent;
-      'DEFAULT/metadata_listen_port':      ensure => absent;
-    }
+  nova_config {
+    'DEFAULT/enabled_apis':              ensure => absent;
+    'DEFAULT/osapi_compute_listen':      ensure => absent;
+    'DEFAULT/osapi_compute_listen_port': ensure => absent;
+    'DEFAULT/osapi_compute_workers':     ensure => absent;
+    'DEFAULT/metadata_workers':          ensure => absent;
+    'DEFAULT/metadata_listen':           ensure => absent;
+    'DEFAULT/metadata_listen_port':      ensure => absent;
   }
 
   oslo::middleware {'nova_config':
diff --git a/manifests/init.pp b/manifests/init.pp
index 8e75fca26..fb4a21fc9 100644
--- a/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/manifests/init.pp
@@ -400,11 +400,6 @@ class nova(
   $report_interval                         = $facts['os_service_default'],
   $periodic_fuzzy_delay                    = $facts['os_service_default'],
   $rootwrap_config                         = '/etc/nova/rootwrap.conf',
-  Boolean $use_ssl                         = false,
-  Array[String[1]] $enabled_ssl_apis       = ['metadata', 'osapi_compute'],
-  $ca_file                                 = undef,
-  $cert_file                               = undef,
-  $key_file                                = undef,
   Optional[Nova::SshKey] $nova_public_key  = undef,
   Optional[Nova::SshKey] $nova_private_key = undef,
   $record                                  = $facts['os_service_default'],
@@ -437,23 +432,24 @@ class nova(
   # DEPRECATED PARAMETERS
   $auth_strategy                           = undef,
   $rabbit_heartbeat_in_pthread             = undef,
+  $use_ssl                                 = undef,
+  $enabled_ssl_apis                        = undef,
+  $ca_file                                 = undef,
+  $cert_file                               = undef,
+  $key_file                                = undef,
 ) inherits nova::params {
 
   include nova::deps
   include nova::workarounds
 
-  if empty($enabled_ssl_apis) and $use_ssl {
-      warning('enabled_ssl_apis is empty but use_ssl is set to true')
+  [
+    'use_ssl', 'enabled_ssl_apis', 'ca_file', 'cert_file', 'key_file'
+  ].each |String $opt| {
+    if getvar($opt) != undef {
+      warning("The ${opt} parameter is deprecated and has no effect.")
+    }
   }
 
-  if $use_ssl {
-    if !$cert_file {
-      fail('The cert_file parameter is required when use_ssl is set to true')
-    }
-    if !$key_file {
-      fail('The key_file parameter is required when use_ssl is set to true')
-    }
-  }
 
   if $nova_public_key or $nova_private_key {
     file { '/var/lib/nova/.ssh':
@@ -561,30 +557,11 @@ class nova(
     rabbit_retry_interval           => $rabbit_retry_interval,
   }
 
-  # SSL Options
-  if $use_ssl {
-    nova_config {
-      'DEFAULT/enabled_ssl_apis': value => join($enabled_ssl_apis, ',');
-      'wsgi/ssl_cert_file':       value => $cert_file;
-      'wsgi/ssl_key_file':        value => $key_file;
-    }
-
-    if $ca_file {
-      nova_config {
-        'wsgi/ssl_ca_file': value => $ca_file;
-      }
-    } else {
-      nova_config {
-        'wsgi/ssl_ca_file': ensure => absent;
-      }
-    }
-  } else {
-    nova_config {
-      'DEFAULT/enabled_ssl_apis': ensure => absent;
-      'wsgi/ssl_cert_file':       ensure => absent;
-      'wsgi/ssl_key_file':        ensure => absent;
-      'wsgi/ssl_ca_file':         ensure => absent;
-    }
+  nova_config {
+    'DEFAULT/enabled_ssl_apis': ensure => absent;
+    'wsgi/ssl_cert_file':       ensure => absent;
+    'wsgi/ssl_key_file':        ensure => absent;
+    'wsgi/ssl_ca_file':         ensure => absent;
   }
 
   oslo::messaging::default { 'nova_config':
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/deprecate-opts-for-standalone-api-2fb16814a77706f7.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/deprecate-opts-for-standalone-api-2fb16814a77706f7.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bb4dedf35
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/deprecate-opts-for-standalone-api-2fb16814a77706f7.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+---
+deprecations:
+  - |
+    The following parmaeters have been deprecated and have no effect now.
+
+    - The ``nova::api`` class
+
+      - ``api_bind_address``
+      - ``metadata_listen``
+      - ``metadata_listen_port``
+      - ``enabled_apis``
+      - ``osapi_compute_workers``
+      - ``osapi_compute_listen_port``
+      - ``metadata_workers``
+
+    - The ``nova`` class
+
+      - ``use_ssl``
+      - ``enabled_ssl_apis``
+      - ``ca_file``
+      - ``cert_file``
+      - ``key_file``
diff --git a/spec/classes/nova_api_spec.rb b/spec/classes/nova_api_spec.rb
index 9e1ccfcfe..6c19d9f42 100644
--- a/spec/classes/nova_api_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/classes/nova_api_spec.rb
@@ -37,26 +37,26 @@ describe 'nova::api' do
         is_expected.to contain_package('nova-api').that_notifies('Anchor[nova::install::end]')
       end
 
-      it 'enable metadata in evenlet configuration' do
-        is_expected.to contain_nova_config('DEFAULT/enabled_apis').with_value('osapi_compute,metadata')
-      end
-
-
       it { is_expected.to contain_class('nova::availability_zone') }
 
+      it 'clears eventlet options' do
+        is_expected.to contain_nova_config('DEFAULT/enabled_apis').with_ensure('absent')
+        is_expected.to contain_nova_config('DEFAULT/osapi_compute_workers').with_ensure('absent')
+        is_expected.to contain_nova_config('DEFAULT/osapi_compute_listen').with_ensure('absent')
+        is_expected.to contain_nova_config('DEFAULT/osapi_compute_listen_port').with_ensure('absent')
+        is_expected.to contain_nova_config('DEFAULT/metadata_workers').with_ensure('absent')
+        is_expected.to contain_nova_config('DEFAULT/metadata_listen').with_ensure('absent')
+        is_expected.to contain_nova_config('DEFAULT/metadata_listen_port').with_ensure('absent')
+      end
+
       it 'configures various stuff' do
         is_expected.to contain_nova_config('wsgi/api_paste_config').with_value('api-paste.ini')
-        is_expected.to contain_nova_config('DEFAULT/osapi_compute_listen').with_value('<SERVICE DEFAULT>')
-        is_expected.to contain_nova_config('DEFAULT/osapi_compute_listen_port').with_value('<SERVICE DEFAULT>')
-        is_expected.to contain_nova_config('DEFAULT/metadata_listen').with_value('<SERVICE DEFAULT>')
-        is_expected.to contain_nova_config('DEFAULT/metadata_listen_port').with_value('<SERVICE DEFAULT>')
-        is_expected.to contain_nova_config('DEFAULT/osapi_compute_workers').with_value('5')
-        is_expected.to contain_nova_config('DEFAULT/metadata_workers').with_value('5')
         is_expected.to contain_oslo__middleware('nova_config').with(
           :enable_proxy_headers_parsing => '<SERVICE DEFAULT>',
           :max_request_body_size        => '<SERVICE DEFAULT>',
         )
         is_expected.to contain_nova_config('api/max_limit').with_value('<SERVICE DEFAULT>')
+
         is_expected.to contain_nova_config('api/compute_link_prefix').with_value('<SERVICE DEFAULT>')
         is_expected.to contain_nova_config('api/glance_link_prefix').with_value('<SERVICE DEFAULT>')
         is_expected.to contain_nova_config('api/enable_instance_password').with_value('<SERVICE DEFAULT>')
@@ -74,12 +74,6 @@ describe 'nova::api' do
         params.merge!({
           :enabled                              => false,
           :ensure_package                       => '2012.1-2',
-          :api_bind_address                     => '192.168.56.210',
-          :metadata_listen                      => '127.0.0.1',
-          :metadata_listen_port                 => 8875,
-          :osapi_compute_listen_port            => 8874,
-          :osapi_compute_workers                => 1,
-          :metadata_workers                     => 2,
           :enable_proxy_headers_parsing         => true,
           :max_request_body_size                => '102400',
           :max_limit                            => 1000,
@@ -111,12 +105,6 @@ describe 'nova::api' do
       end
 
       it 'configures various stuff' do
-        is_expected.to contain_nova_config('DEFAULT/osapi_compute_listen').with_value('192.168.56.210')
-        is_expected.to contain_nova_config('DEFAULT/osapi_compute_listen_port').with_value('8874')
-        is_expected.to contain_nova_config('DEFAULT/metadata_listen').with_value('127.0.0.1')
-        is_expected.to contain_nova_config('DEFAULT/metadata_listen_port').with_value('8875')
-        is_expected.to contain_nova_config('DEFAULT/osapi_compute_workers').with_value('1')
-        is_expected.to contain_nova_config('DEFAULT/metadata_workers').with_value('2')
         is_expected.to contain_nova_config('api/max_limit').with_value('1000')
         is_expected.to contain_nova_config('api/compute_link_prefix').with_value('https://10.0.0.1:7777/')
         is_expected.to contain_nova_config('api/glance_link_prefix').with_value('https://10.0.0.1:6666/')
@@ -166,15 +154,7 @@ describe 'nova::api' do
           :enable => false,
           :tag    => 'nova-service',
         )
-        is_expected.to contain_nova_config('DEFAULT/enabled_apis').with_ensure('absent')
-        is_expected.to contain_nova_config('DEFAULT/osapi_compute_workers').with_ensure('absent')
-        is_expected.to contain_nova_config('DEFAULT/osapi_compute_listen').with_ensure('absent')
-        is_expected.to contain_nova_config('DEFAULT/osapi_compute_listen_port').with_ensure('absent')
-        is_expected.to contain_nova_config('DEFAULT/metadata_workers').with_ensure('absent')
-        is_expected.to contain_nova_config('DEFAULT/metadata_listen').with_ensure('absent')
-        is_expected.to contain_nova_config('DEFAULT/metadata_listen_port').with_ensure('absent')
       end
-
     end
 
     context 'when service_name is not valid' do
diff --git a/spec/classes/nova_init_spec.rb b/spec/classes/nova_init_spec.rb
index 4000bc0ac..9a25113f1 100644
--- a/spec/classes/nova_init_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/classes/nova_init_spec.rb
@@ -329,53 +329,6 @@ describe 'nova' do
       end
     end
 
-    context 'with SSL socket options set' do
-      let :params do
-        {
-          :use_ssl          => true,
-          :enabled_ssl_apis => ['osapi_compute'],
-          :cert_file        => '/path/to/cert',
-          :ca_file          => '/path/to/ca',
-          :key_file         => '/path/to/key',
-        }
-      end
-
-      it { is_expected.to contain_nova_config('DEFAULT/enabled_ssl_apis').with_value('osapi_compute') }
-      it { is_expected.to contain_nova_config('wsgi/ssl_ca_file').with_value('/path/to/ca') }
-      it { is_expected.to contain_nova_config('wsgi/ssl_cert_file').with_value('/path/to/cert') }
-      it { is_expected.to contain_nova_config('wsgi/ssl_key_file').with_value('/path/to/key') }
-    end
-
-    context 'with SSL socket options set with wrong parameters' do
-      let :params do
-        {
-          :use_ssl          => true,
-          :enabled_ssl_apis => ['osapi_compute'],
-          :ca_file          => '/path/to/ca',
-          :key_file         => '/path/to/key',
-        }
-      end
-
-      it_raises 'a Puppet::Error', /The cert_file parameter is required when use_ssl is set to true/
-    end
-
-    context 'with SSL socket options set to false' do
-      let :params do
-        {
-          :use_ssl          => false,
-          :enabled_ssl_apis => [],
-          :cert_file        => false,
-          :ca_file          => false,
-          :key_file         => false,
-        }
-      end
-
-      it { is_expected.to contain_nova_config('DEFAULT/enabled_ssl_apis').with_ensure('absent') }
-      it { is_expected.to contain_nova_config('wsgi/ssl_ca_file').with_ensure('absent') }
-      it { is_expected.to contain_nova_config('wsgi/ssl_cert_file').with_ensure('absent') }
-      it { is_expected.to contain_nova_config('wsgi/ssl_key_file').with_ensure('absent') }
-    end
-
     context 'with allocation ratios set' do
       let :params do
         {