---
name: "nova-consoleauth"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "nova-consoleauth"
version: "2:18.1.0-6"
release: "Debian 10 (Buster)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/nova-consoleauth"
---

# nova-consoleauth(1)

Cloud controller fabric

## NAME

nova-consoleauth - Cloud controller fabric

## NOVA CONSOLE AUTHENTICATION SERVER

- **Author**

  *openstack@lists.openstack.org*

- **Copyright**

  OpenStack Foundation

- **Manual section**

  1

- **Manual group**

  cloud computing

### Synopsis

```
nova-consoleauth [options]
```

### Description

**nova-consoleauth** is a server daemon that serves the Nova Console Auth service, which provides authentication for Nova consoles.

Deprecated since version 18.0.0: *nova-consoleauth* is deprecated since 18.0.0 (Rocky) and will be removed in an upcoming release.

### Options

**General options**

### Files

- •

  **/etc/nova/nova.conf**

- •

  **/etc/nova/policy.json**

- •

  **/etc/nova/rootwrap.conf**

- •

  **/etc/nova/rootwrap.d/**

### See Also

- •

  *OpenStack Nova*

### Bugs

- •

  Nova bugs are managed at *Launchpad*

## AUTHOR

OpenStack

## COPYRIGHT

2010-present, OpenStack Foundation