+VERBOSE_OPT = cli_option("-v", "--verbose", default=False,
+ action="store_true",
+ help="Increase the verbosity of the operation")
+
+DEBUG_SIMERR_OPT = cli_option("--debug-simulate-errors", default=False,
+ action="store_true", dest="simulate_errors",
+ help="Debugging option that makes the operation"
+ " treat most runtime checks as failed")
+
+NWSYNC_OPT = cli_option("--no-wait-for-sync", dest="wait_for_sync",
+ default=True, action="store_false",
+ help="Don't wait for sync (DANGEROUS!)")
+
+DISK_TEMPLATE_OPT = cli_option("-t", "--disk-template", dest="disk_template",
+ help="Custom disk setup (diskless, file,"
+ " plain or drbd)",
+ default=None, metavar="TEMPL",
+ choices=list(constants.DISK_TEMPLATES))
+
+NONICS_OPT = cli_option("--no-nics", default=False, action="store_true",
+ help="Do not create any network cards for"
+ " the instance")
+
+FILESTORE_DIR_OPT = cli_option("--file-storage-dir", dest="file_storage_dir",
+ help="Relative path under default cluster-wide"
+ " file storage dir to store file-based disks",
+ default=None, metavar="<DIR>")
+
+FILESTORE_DRIVER_OPT = cli_option("--file-driver", dest="file_driver",
+ help="Driver to use for image files",
+ default="loop", metavar="<DRIVER>",
+ choices=list(constants.FILE_DRIVER))
+
+IALLOCATOR_OPT = cli_option("-I", "--iallocator", metavar="<NAME>",
+ help="Select nodes for the instance automatically"
+ " using the <NAME> iallocator plugin",
+ default=None, type="string",
+ completion_suggest=OPT_COMPL_ONE_IALLOCATOR)
+
+OS_OPT = cli_option("-o", "--os-type", dest="os", help="What OS to run",
+ metavar="<os>",
+ completion_suggest=OPT_COMPL_ONE_OS)
+
+BACKEND_OPT = cli_option("-B", "--backend-parameters", dest="beparams",
+ type="keyval", default={},
+ help="Backend parameters")
+
+HVOPTS_OPT = cli_option("-H", "--hypervisor-parameters", type="keyval",
+ default={}, dest="hvparams",
+ help="Hypervisor parameters")
+
+HYPERVISOR_OPT = cli_option("-H", "--hypervisor-parameters", dest="hypervisor",
+ help="Hypervisor and hypervisor options, in the"
+ " format hypervisor:option=value,option=value,...",
+ default=None, type="identkeyval")
+
+HVLIST_OPT = cli_option("-H", "--hypervisor-parameters", dest="hvparams",
+ help="Hypervisor and hypervisor options, in the"
+ " format hypervisor:option=value,option=value,...",
+ default=[], action="append", type="identkeyval")
+
+NOIPCHECK_OPT = cli_option("--no-ip-check", dest="ip_check", default=True,
+ action="store_false",
+ help="Don't check that the instance's IP"
+ " is alive")
+
+