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===== CONFIGURATION ===== | ===== CONFIGURATION ===== | ||
- | Use a clouds.yaml file to direct your client. | + | Use the '' |
- | '' | + | |
+ | === Generate New Credentials === | ||
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+ | Instead of taking risks and storing your University credentials in the file, use the [[ https:// | ||
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+ | See the [[ cloud: | ||
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+ | ==Cloud Name== | ||
+ | For convenience, | ||
< | < | ||
- | clouds: | + | export OS_CLOUD=openstack |
- | | + | |
- | auth: | + | |
- | auth_url: https:// | + | |
- | username: " | + | |
- | password: " | + | |
- | project_name: | + | |
- | user_domain_name: | + | |
- | region_name: | + | |
- | interface: " | + | |
- | identity_api_version: | + | |
</ | </ | ||
- | The [[ cloud: | ||
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- | You can also download a customized version of this data after you authenticate to the Web Interface (click API Access from the menu and then the button " | ||
====== USAGE ====== | ====== USAGE ====== | ||
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</ | </ | ||
- | take note and always use help for guidance < | + | always use help for guidance < |
For example< | For example< | ||
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Images are prebuilt operating systems that are used to launch instances. It is equivalent to a live CD. They are usually a few GB in size. A copy of the disk image is written into the instance' | Images are prebuilt operating systems that are used to launch instances. It is equivalent to a live CD. They are usually a few GB in size. A copy of the disk image is written into the instance' | ||
- | There are images that Techstaff provides, some of which are restricted-use. We can build images for you or you can build and upload your own. Our images are generic, bare bones, cloud enabled popular operating systems that are a firm foundation for you to customize from. They are often in RAW format, not qcow2, for performance reasons. | + | There are images that Techstaff provides, some of which are restricted-use. We can build images for you or you can build and upload your own. Our images are generic, bare bones, cloud enabled, popular operating systems, that are a firm foundation for you to customize from. They are often in RAW format, not qcow2, for performance reasons. |
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+ | Beware of images that are used internally to provide cloud services. You should not usually launch these directly. You do have access to them for the use of a service, and are welcome to customize for advanced usage. | ||
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Openstack can hold a public key in its db, and insert it into instances when told. This is optional (your author does not use this capability) | Openstack can hold a public key in its db, and insert it into instances when told. This is optional (your author does not use this capability) | ||
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