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           load-balancer:read-quota-global: 'is_admin:True'
           load-balancer:write-quota: 'is_admin:True'
 
+
+Change files/directories permissions for octavia service:
+=======================================
+In order to change file permissions the following should be set:
+
+'files' - block to set permissions for files.
+- full path to file
+- user ( default value is 'root' ) this parameter is optional.
+- group ( default value is 'octavia' ) this parameter is optional
+- mode ( default value is '0640' ) this parameter is optional
+
+'directories' - block to set permissions for directories.
+- full path to directory
+- user ( default value is 'root' ) this parameter is optional
+- group ( default value is 'octavia' ) this parameter is optional
+- mode ( default value is '0750' ) this parameter is optional
+
+.. code-block:: yaml
+
+    octavia:
+      files:
+        /etc/octavia/octavia.conf:
+          user: 'root'
+          group: 'octavia'
+          mode: '0750'
+      directories:
+        /etc/octavia:
+          user: 'root'
+          group: 'octavia'
+          mode: '0750'
+
+
 Upgrades
 ========
  Each openstack formula provide set of phases (logical bloks) that will help to