diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..a2276f5cff49b03bfc42dcba433ccd8cb753f1c8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+[flake8]
+; E***/W***: pep8 errors and warnings
+; F***: PyFlake codes
+; C9**: McCabe complexity plugin
+; N8** Naming conventions plugin
+
+filename = *.py,.stestr.conf,.txt
+max-line-length = 120
+max-doc-length = 160
+max-complexity = 20
+; select = C, E, F, W, B
+; select = E, F, W, C90
+extend-ignore = E133, E241, E242, W293, W503, W504, W505, E203, E222, E203, E221, E401, E402, E501
+
+; ignore = B014, B019, W291, W293, W391, E111, E114, E121, E122, E123, E124, E126, E127, E128, E131, E201, E201, E202, E203, E221, E222, E225, E226, E231, E241, E251, E252, E261, E262, E265, E271, E301, E302, E303, E305, E306, E401, E402, E501, E502, E701, E712, E721, E731, F403, F523, F541, F841, H301, H306, H401, H403, H404, H405, W503
+exclude = .tox,build,.egg-info,libhdbpp-python,SNMP_mib_loading