5.74. nova host-evacuate-live

usage: nova host-evacuate-live [--target-host <target_host>] [--block-migrate]
                               [--max-servers <max_servers>] [--force]
                               <host>

usage: nova host-evacuate-live [--target-host <target_host>] [--block-migrate]
                               [--max-servers <max_servers>] [--force]
                               <host>

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Live migrate all instances of the specified host to other available hosts.

Positional arguments

<host>: Name of host.

Optional arguments

--target-host <target_host>: Name of target host.
--block-migrate: Enable block migration. (Default=auto)
(Supported by API versions '2.25' - '2.latest')
--max-servers <max_servers>: Maximum number of servers to live migrate
simultaneously
--force:         Force to not verify the scheduler if a host is
      provided. (Supported by API versions '2.30' -
      '2.latest')

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