diff --git a/mysql/client/database_upgrade/nova.yml b/mysql/client/database_upgrade/nova.yml
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+parameters:
+  mysql:
+    client:
+      server:
+        database:
+          database:
+            nova_upgrade:
+              encoding: utf8
+              users:
+              - name: nova
+                password: ${_param:mysql_nova_password}
+                host: '%'
+                rights: all
+              - name: nova
+                password: ${_param:mysql_nova_password}
+                host: ${_param:single_address}
+                rights: all
+              initial_data:
+                engine: backupninja
+                source: ${_param:backupninja_backup_host}
+                host: ${linux:network:fqdn}
+                database: nova
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